Los Angeles Business Journal features OWC as one of just seven multi-win agencies
Joel Russell of the Los Angles Business Journal features Olmstead Williams Communications in his “Advertising and PR” column this week for winning two PRisms from the Public Relations Society of America in LA earlier this month. The other agencies winning more than one award are: GolinHarris, Citizen Paine, Hill & Knowlton, Edelman, Ketchum and Calvin [...]
LABJ features OWC as one of just 7 multi-win agencies
Joel Russell of the Los Angles Business Journal features Olmstead Williams Communications in his “Advertising and PR” column this week for winning two PRisms from the Public Relations Society of America in LA earlier this month. The other agencies winning more than one award are: GolinHarris, Citizen Paine, Hill & Knowlton, Edelman, Ketchum and Calvin Nieto.
Big names investing in vegan restaurants
Veganism is more trendy than ever according to a recent story by CBS News. In fact, A-list celebrities, former presidents and business moguls are now frequently spotted at top vegan restaurants around the country and have become spokespeople for them. Some are so taken with the craze that they have even invested in restaurants such [...]
Broads Circle honors OWC’s Tracy Williams as ‘Bottom Line-Oriented Service Provider’
Broads Circle, the executive level women’s networking group in Los Angeles, honored Tracy Williams, president and CEO of Olmstead Williams Communications, recently at its first annual “Bottom Lime Broads Awards.” Williams was named the “Bottom Line-Oriented Service Provider,” one of six awards categories. The luncheon honored Broads Circle members who have absolute commitment to the [...]
Broads Circle honors OWC’s Tracy Williams as ‘Bottom Line-Oriented Service Provider’
Broads Circle, the executive level women’s networking group in Los Angeles, honored Tracy Williams, president and CEO of Olmstead Williams Communications, recently at its first annual “Bottom Lime Broads Awards.” Williams was named the “Bottom Line-Oriented Service Provider,” one of six awards categories. The luncheon honored Broads Circle members who have absolute commitment to the bottom [...]
Business Awards + Your Great Work = Branding
Fortune Magazine just released its “40 Under 40″ issue, and while everyone already knows Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, did you know Mon Mourshed, age 39, of McKinsey? Well, we do now. She made the list because she heads the firm’s Middle East office. Awards are nice, but the real reward is recognition for your brand. [...]
Brentwood Associates portfolio company Zoe’s Kitchen strikes deal with GE Capital for $20 million credit facility
GE Capital, Franchise Finance just announced a $20 million credit facility for Zoe’s Kitchen USA. Founded in 1995, Zoe’s Kitchen is a fast casual restaurant inspired by Mediterranean flavors. It is a portfolio company of Brentwood Associates, a leading private equity investment firm based in Los Angeles with more than $750 million under management. “GE [...]
Kingold Jewelry announces positive Q3 earnings report
Kingold Jewelry, a leading Chinese designer and manufacturer of high-quality, 24-karat gold jewelry and investment-oriented products released a positive Q3 earnings report late last week showing sales increased to $210.7 million and profit doubled to $10 million despite a hefty increase in raw material costs. ”We have worked to maintain a smooth operation in the [...]
LinkedIn’s Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner win Ernst & Young’s National Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Ernst & Young’s annual Entrepreneur of the Year program honored LinkedIn executives Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner as the overall national award winners Saturday at the firm’s Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs, Calif. Now in its 25th year, more than 1,800 people were nominated for the award. The companies of the nominees have annual [...]
OWC wins two PRism Awards for work with E&Y and cleantech pioneer FlexEnergy
Los Angeles-based Olmstead Williams Communications, a business-to-business public relations and social media firm which focuses on technology and professional services, won two PRism awards for its work with Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP (“Ongoing Product or Service Program”) and FlexEnergy Inc. (“Green/Sustainable Programs”) during the 47th Annual PRSA-Los Angeles PRism Awards Wednesday, [...]
