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Two Reynolds clients —  BabyBjörn  and MD Moms — were prominently featured on Ellen DeGeneres' "Mother's Day" Show.  Ellen averages 15 million viewers per week, and her Mother’s Day show is one of her most popular episodes.  You can view the segment here.

   

The Publicity Club of Chicago and The Holmes Group recently honored our firm with awards for PR programs and projects that qualified as among both the best in Chicago and the nation. Our work on behalf of MD Moms, a maker of sunscreen and other lotions for small children, received Holmes’ Bronze SABRE for outstanding national publicity that increased Web traffic and sales. Our work promoting a youth-intervention program for clients Youth Guidance and World Sport Chicago earned a Golden Trumpet, the PCC's highest award. A car seat-safety viral video on behalf of Britax received the PCC's Silver Trumpet. (April 2010)

   

Salty and unapologetic Greg Hinz, chief political columnist for Crain’s Chicago Business, met recently with our firm and clients from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF). After 45 minutes of tough questions, followed by a lot of extra digging, Hinz wrote: An Illinois pension plan that actually works… I don't want to believe it either… But after a few days of calling around, I can’t get anybody to say anything bad about (IMRF)... What I’m hearing is that good things have happened at IMRF, things that lawmakers might keep in mind as they try to staunch the bleeding (of other public pensions) elsewhere..." Click here to read the rest of Greg Hinz’ column. (March 2010)

   

Bebe Au Lait, the country’s leading provider of nursing covers for new moms, retained our firm for PR services. Bebe au Lait joins a prestigious roster that includes: BabyBjörn, Britax, MD Moms and Medela. (Nov. 2009)

   

Representatives from Youth Guidance and the University of Chicago’s Crime Lab appeared recently on Milt Rosenberg’s prestigious Extension 720 radio program (WGN-AM). The two-hour talk show, with more than 170,000 well-educated listeners around the country, covered a new program from Reynolds clients Youth Guidance and World Sport Chicago that is designed to prevent youth violence. (Nov. 2009)

   

ABC-TV’s The View featured products from Reynolds client MD Moms and its Baby Silk sunscreen in a recent show about Hollywood’s most popular baby products. More than 3.3 million viewers watched co-host Joy Behar and guest Rachel Zalis, editor of Life & Style Magazine, describe that in Hollywood “good skin is as important as a good agent.” (Oct. 2009)

   
An expert from global management consulting firm ZS Associates was quoted extensively in a recent Wall Street Journal story about the pharmaceutical industry’s new guidelines concerning marketing to physicians. (June 2009)
   

The Publicity Club of Chicago, one of the country’s largest groups of PR counselors, awarded our firm a Silver Trumpet award for work on behalf of World Sport Chicago. (May 2009)