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PRWeek Names Allison & Partners as a Finalist for 2010 Midsize Agency of the Year

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 15, 2009 – Fast growing independent national public relations firm Allison & Partners announced today that it has been recognized by PRWeek as a finalist for the 2010 Midsize PR Agency of the Year.  One of the industry's highest accolades, PRWeek Awards “are given each year to the best corporate, nonprofit, agency, and education teams, and the work that they produce. It is a unique symbol of achievement and leadership, and immediately sets the winner apart from all others.”

“We are incredibly proud to be named a finalist in this year's PRWeek awards, ” said Scott Allison, CEO and founder of Allison & Partners. “The recognition of our agency's ability to thrive in 2009 is a direct result of the value we offer to our clients– providing them with the reach of a global leader paired with the responsiveness and expertise of a boutique agency. We are grateful for the recognition of our entrepreneurial team, long-standing clients and innovative business practices by such a prestigious organization and awards program.”

The agency, which was founded in 2001, is one of the fastest growing agencies in the nation, with nine full service offices (three of which were opened in the past year), more than 100 employees, eight straight years of double-digit revenue growth and a dedication to consistently outperforming both large and specialist agency competition.  The firm has secured high-profile work from some of the world's leading brands this year, including Samsung, GE Healthcare, L’Oreal USA and Healthways, while continuing to exceed expectations for clients that include Best Western International, Progressive Insurance, Hasbro, Michelin Guides, ARAMARK Parks and Destinations, Boost Mobile, ZipRealty and Sony.

In less than eight years, Allison & Partners has become the 15th largest independent PR agency in the country and a member of the 2008 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing companies in America.

The PRWeek Awards 2010 presentation will take place in March 2010.