French|West|Vaughan is acquiring a 50 percent stake in New York-based fashion, beauty and lifestyle shop AMP3. The two agencies will operate together as AMP3 PR in the New York market. AMP3 PR co-founders Dion and Alyson Roy will continue to direct the operation of the firm. FWV executive vice president and principal…
Ruder Finn has acquired RLA Collective, a marketing firm that specializes in over-the counter health and wellness – a move aimed at bolstering the agency’s marketing, digital and analytics capabilities. Introductions were made by The Stevens Group which also assisted in the negotiations. RLA Collective specializes in end-to end product…
Lambert, Edwards & Associates Acquires Owen Blicksilver PR Creates Top-10 Investor Relations, M&A Communications Firm Nationally Grand Rapids-based Lambert, Edwards & Assocs. today announced the acquisition of financial PR powerhouse Owen Blicksilver PR to move into the New York market. The Stevens Group engineered the deal. Blicksilver is noted for…
CommPro.biz, one of the leading newsletters covering public relations, digital/interactive and marketing, has announced the creation of a new CHANNEL focusing on mergers and acquisitions. The Stevens Group, a leading M & A facilitator, will sponsor the new CommPro.biz M&A CHANNEL and provide content. This new channel will literally cover the waterfront…
Some things were inherently meant to be “Do-It-Yourself” projects, like repainting your spare bedroom, planting a new bed of hydrangeas, or updating the latest operating system software on your mobile device. However, the sale of your PR firm is definitely not one of those things. With the recent arrival of 2018, we…
With the winter season upon us, there’s perhaps no better time to examine the mysterious phenomenon of what we refer to as “Cold Feet Syndrome,” a sometimes puzzling set of circumstances that cause a surprising number of PR agency CEOs to back out of a previously-agreed-to sale of their firm…
The Tony Award® Winning Crossroads Theatre Company Contact: Barbara M. Martalus 201-669-9490 bmartalus@gmail.com For immediate release December 14, 2017 Art Stevens Appointed to Crossroads Theatre Company Board New Brunswick, NJ — Crossroads Theatre Company announced the appointment of Art Stevens to its Board of Trustees. “The Crossroads Theatre Company is…
TSG PR Agency Owner Digital Marketing and Media Survey FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rich Jachetti rich@theartstevensgroup.com New York, NY. August 2017 – Fifty-five per cent of U.S. pr agencies doing $4 million and under a year in net revenues claim they don’t have the requisite in-house capabilities to keep up…
Oriol Brull Named 2017 Art Stevens PRSNY/CCNY Scholar for Excellence in Public Relations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scholarship celebrates 10 years of support for outstanding public relations students New York, NY, May 4, 2017/CCNY Newswire/ Oriol Brull, a student in the Advertising/Public Relations Program at The City College of New York,…
lotus823, an integrated marketing communications agency based in Eatontown, N.J., today announced the acquisition of Rachel Litner Associates (RLA), a culinary, house wares and lifestyle public relations firm headquartered in Livingston, N.J. The Stevens Group, a mergers and acquisitions facilitator to the public relations industry, played an active role in…