East Coast Dominates Again as Surprising Newcomers Shake Up March 2025 Top 10 PR Rankings

Top 10 US PR Rankings - March 2025

  1. Racepoint Global (Boston, MA) ↑

  2. Ruder Finn (New York, NY) *

  3. Burson (New York, NY) ↑

  4. 42 West (New York, NY) ↓

  5. Fabric Media (Los Angeles, CA) ↑

  6. Gregory FCA (Ardmore, PA)↑ 

  7. A. Lavin Communications (Port Washington, NY) *

  8. Axia Public Relations (Amelia Island, FL) *

  9. Michele Marie PR (Los Angeles, CA) ↓

  10. A. Brown-Olmstead Associates (Atlanta, GA) *

* New top 10 company in list
– Top 10 Ranking same from prior month
↑Increased ranking in top 10
↓ Decreased top 10 ranking

The Top 10 US Public Relations and Communications Companies list is determined by the total volume of agency engagement within the CommunicationsMatch™ platform during a calendar month. These metrics represent
businesses seeking to find PR and communications partners in the United States.

CommPRO's March 2025 Top 10 PR Agencies rankings, produced in partnership with CommunicationsMatch, are marked by significant movement, including notable returns and compelling debuts. The East Coast continues its dominance, securing seven of the top ten positions.

Claiming the top spot is Racepoint Global, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Recognized for its dynamic approach, Racepoint Global offers integrated communications services tailored specifically for technology-forward brands, assisting both startups and Fortune 500 companies in meaningful audience engagement.

Making a strong return in second place is industry giant Ruder Finn, based in New York City. This globally influential, independent communications and creative agency leverages over 70 years of expertise, serving a diverse portfolio of sectors including technology, healthcare, and consumer brands. Its extensive international presence spans offices across four continents, solidifying its status as a communications powerhouse.

In third place, Burson, another New York-based heavyweight, excels through sophisticated reputation management services. Known for its innovative integration of AI-driven analytics with creative communication strategies, Burson effectively shapes culture and generates impactful client outcomes.

Sliding to fourth is 42 West, a New York-centric agency renowned for its representation of high-profile entertainment, media, and technology clients. 42 West uniquely positions brands at the nexus of pop culture, content, and digital innovation.

Elevating to fifth is Fabric Media from Los Angeles, California. This agency distinguishes itself through dedicated support for groundbreaking initiatives and socially responsible organizations. Fabric Media's collaborative spirit helps its clients navigate the continuously evolving media landscape.

Pushing upward into sixth is Gregory FCA, headquartered in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. With more than three decades in the industry, Gregory FCA specializes in strategically amplifying business narratives via earned and owned media platforms, driving notable recognition for their clients.

Returning to the rankings after a hiatus, A. Lavin Communications claims seventh place. This New York-based strategic communications agency effectively leverages tailored campaigns across diverse industries to engage audiences, shift behaviors, and enhance client sales.

Making its debut in eighth position is Axia Public Relations from Amelia Island, Florida. Axia’s national acclaim stems from its strategic communications, focused media relations, and adept digital content strategies designed to build robust brand reputations nationwide.

Moving upward to ninth, Michele Marie PR continues to impress. Operating from dual headquarters in New York and Los Angeles, this full-service agency shines in editorial, celebrity-focused, and event-driven press engagements, particularly within fashion, beauty, and lifestyle sectors.

Closing out the top ten is newcomer A. Brown-Olmstead Associates (ABOA). Based in Atlanta, Georgia, this boutique firm delivers exceptional results in strategic communications, branding, and reputation management, significantly impacting clients throughout the Southeast and beyond.

The March rankings reflect a vibrant industry landscape, highlighting agencies that combine strategic innovation, industry-specific expertise, and dynamic communication capabilities to drive substantial business impact.

This list is published monthly in CommPRO as part of the partnership between CommunicationsMatch™ and CommPRO. This collaboration integrates CommunicationsMatch™’s agency search and RFP tools with CommPRO's publishing and events, creating a powerful platform to facilitate new client-agency connections and generate valuable business opportunities for US-based public relations and communications companies.

Find out more about our partnership with CommunicationsMatch™, and CommPRO industry memberships to promote profiles, promote thought leadership, and access tools to create, post and review RFPs.

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