
Old Navy Signs with The Martin Agency
After seven years with Chandelier Creative, Old Navy is switching up its roster, reports AdAge, which added that the Gap Inc.-owned brand has brought on The Martin Agency, which…
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Todd Feldman, Founder and President of The Rocket Factory in Richmond
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Todd Feldman. Photography for…

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Exits the Newspaper Business
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc will sell its newspaper business to Lee Enterprises Inc for $140 million in cash, abandoning an industry the…

Yes& Helps ACLU Fight for Civil Rights
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia selected Yes& to provide a communications audit—helping the civil rights and free speech organization prioritize…

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Shari Hindman, Siddall Communications
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Shari Hindman. Photography for…

Loudoun Tribune Publisher Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison
Days after a retired police officer gave Brian Reynolds a $25,000 check for his Loudoun newspaper business, Reynolds said he’d lost it…

Former Martin Agency CEO Matt Williams Joins Brand Federation as Equity Partner
Two years after he was forced to part ways with the Richmond-based company that he led for five years and called home for…

OH, THAT’S GOOD: Think Independent, Think Local
By Matt Smith I recently read that WPP was closing its Washington, D.C.-based digital agency ISL at the end of the year.…

Richmond Agency Updates: Elevation and NDP
‘Grow your options. Change your world.’ is the tagline by Elevation, the lead strategic advertising agency for Smithfield Foods’ Pure Farmland brand, in the…

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Melanie Cox, President of Spang TV in Richmond
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Melanie Cox. Photography for…

Martin Agency Creates “First Christmas” Oreo Spot
Richmond-based The Martin Agency has created a holiday spot for Oreo that “centers around one of Santa’s elves who stops at a…

Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Mitchell Jordan
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Mitchell Jordan. Photography for…

The Martin Agency Releases Its First CarMax Campaign
The Martin Agency released its first campaign for CarMax, since it landed the Richmond-based account in April. Called “The Way It Should Be,…

OH, THAT’S GOOD: Capitol Communicator: Keeping Us All Connected
By Matt Smith I recall the day as if it was yesterday, only it was several years ago. I was in a boardroom with…

Richmond Agency Updates: WORK Labs, Five19, Lewis Media Partners and JLV Communications
The Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture and the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University has named Cabell Harris,…

