RLF Communications Acquires GBW Strategies

LRW Group Acquires Greenberg Strategy

July 1, 2019

Marketing & Advertising

LRW Group, a Tailwind Capital portfolio company, has acquired Greenberg Strategy, a Bay Area consultancy specializing in custom qualitative and quantitative research and brand/communications strategy. The deal — LRW's seventh add-on since Tailwind's 2015 investment — will keep founder Andrew Greenberg in place as CEO of the Emeryville-based operation and is intended to deepen LRW's Bay Area platform and analytics-powered marketing services capabilities.

MikeWorldWide Acquires MRB Public Relations

January 31, 2023

Marketing & Advertising

MikeWorldWide (MWW), an independent global PR agency, has acquired MRB Public Relations, a boutique technology-focused public relations firm. The move brings MRB founder Michael Becce and key staff into MWW’s growing global tech practice to expand MWW’s technology and cybersecurity communications capabilities.

Infinedi Partners Acquires BWG Strategy

January 4, 2021

Data & Analytics

Infinedi Partners completed a control investment in BWG Strategy, a Cranford, New Jersey–based provider of subscription market intelligence and data for investment management and corporate clients. LNC Partners provided senior debt and equity financing to support the transaction; Infinedi partners have joined BWG's board to support product, sector and geographic expansion.

Paradise Acquires Laurie Rowe Communications

September 10, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Paradise Advertising & Marketing, Inc. has acquired Laurie Rowe Communications, Inc., adding a dedicated public relations division and strengthening its destination marketing and tourism PR capabilities. The deal brings LRC's roster of more than 27 destination clients and eight PR professionals — including founder Laurie Rowe, who will become Senior Vice President of Public Relations — into Paradise's national operations.

Risk Strategies Acquires Ralph C. Wilson Agency

February 1, 2024

Insurance

Risk Strategies, a national specialty insurance brokerage, has acquired Ralph C. Wilson Agency, a full-service risk management and employee benefits consulting firm headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. The deal expands Risk Strategies' Central / Midwest presence and specialty expertise in Michigan; financial terms were not disclosed.

WPP (Hill+Knowlton Strategies) Acquires JeffreyGroup

September 21, 2022

Marketing & Advertising

WPP, through its Hill+Knowlton Strategies network, has acquired JeffreyGroup, a leading independent corporate communications, public affairs and marketing consultancy focused on Latin America. The deal brings JeffreyGroup's ~330 employees and offices across Latin America into Hill+Knowlton, doubling H+K's footprint in the region and creating the largest global communications agency presence in Latin America.