Adcom Acquires Spark Your Brand, Inc.
March 6, 2025
Adcom, a Cleveland-based integrated marketing agency, has acquired Spark Your Brand, Inc., a Beachwood, Ohio branding and merchandising agency that serves retail, wholesale and ecommerce clients. Spark will operate as a business unit within Adcom with CEO Randy Golenberg remaining in place, with the deal intended to expand Adcom's branding and merchandising capabilities and deepen its presence in the building products/retail end markets.
- Buyers
- Adcom
- Targets
- Spark Your Brand, Inc.
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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