Investor Relations for Acquisition Spanning Two Foreign Stock Exchanges
New York/Portland, Ore. — Jan. 30, 2012 — LANE PR, an independently owned public relations, investor relations and social media agency, was retained by Infinova to provide strategic counsel for a multinational acquisition last month. Infinova, a global provider of complete video surveillance solutions, entered into an [...]

Agency Reports 7.2% Revenue Growth over 2010
New York/Portland, Ore. — Jan. 26, 2012 — LANE PR, an independently owned public relations, investor relations and social media agency, grew revenue by 7.2 percent in 2011 relative to 2010. In addition, LANE PR welcomed new staff and new clients and garnered three industry awards.
“Although the economy again [...]

Move Strengthens Agency’s Digital Communications Focus
PORTLAND, Ore. (Dec. 12, 2011) – LANE PR, an independently owned public relations, investor relations and social media agency, has appointed Amy Paterson as vice president of social media. In this newly created role, Paterson will oversee social media strategy for client projects as well as lead the agency’s digital [...]

Developing Trends:  Goat and Greens, Anyone?
Hello Comforting “Homegrown” and “Homemade”; Good-bye Fussy “Foodies” and “Locavores”
NEW YORK — Oct. 24, 2011 — LANE PR, an independently owned, national public relations agency, announced the results of its third annual survey of food and beverage professionals from coast to coast. According to the LANE PR U.S. Food and [...]

Doubles Size of IB Division, Expands Industry Expertise
Portland, Ore – Feb. 1, 2012 – D.A. Davidson & Co., a national full-service investment firm based in the Northwest, today announced it has acquired McGladrey Capital Markets LLC (MCM), an investment banking firm headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. The acquisition will double the size of Davidson’s investment [...]

Effort launched to publicize benefits of grass landscapes
By MITCH LIES
Capital Press
Oregon’s grass seed industry has been watching from the sidelines in recent years as landscape writers tout the benefits of replacing grass lawns with artificial turf, rock gardens and other nongrass landscapes.
Not any more.
Oregon’s three turf grass commissions recently decided to enter the game.
The [...]

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Consumer Cellular has grown its revenue from $17 million to $185 million in just six years by selling the newest technology to the oldest American consumers.
Now the Tigard-based mobile phone service provider expects to add as many as 250 jobs to its current employment base of 450 in 2012 and grow revenue by 35 percent [...]

Just one month after the debut of BV Radio last Fall,Burgerville expanded its reach into the local music scene with the launch of Burgerville Records. Burgerville Records’ first album, “Shakers Sessions” was a compilation CD benefiting the Brian Grant Foundation. The album was created by local singer and songwriter Rob Barteletti, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s [...]

 
The historic Heathman Hotel, one of LANE’s long-time clients, honored chef Philippe Boulot last month for being selected as an Officer in the National Order of Agricultural Merit (Ordre National du Mérite Agricole). The ceremony, which was held in the Heathman’s Tea Court and orchestrated by LANE PR,  recognized Boulot’s dedication to perfecting French cuisine [...]

The LANE PR team had the joy of meeting with the Oregon FFA Association student leadership team today, including state president Ryan Kelly, state secretary Grace Wildhaber, state reporter Caleb Forcier and state sentinel Nicole Lane.
The group chatted with LANE PR vice president Angie Galimanis, vice president of social media Amy Patterson, account director Shannon Riggs, account director [...]

LANE PR has worked on nearly 50 acquisitions for clients over a broad range of industries.  Recently, however, I had the opportunity to be part of the team on a very unusual deal that involved working with two foreign stock exchanges.  LANE PR was brought in by Infinova, a global provider of complete video surveillance [...]