Partners and Napier

Infobox Company
company_name = Partners and Napier
company_
company_type = Private
foundation = 2004
location = Rochester, New York (HQ)
key_people = Sharon Napier (President & CEO)
industry = Advertising & Marketing
homepage = http://www.partnersandnapier.com/
footnotes =

Partners and Napier is an integrated advertising and marketing agency. It is the founding agency member of the Partners Group [cite news | last = Rand | first = Ben | title = Nimble and Edgy? There’s a Group for You, Partner | pages = | language = | publisher = The New York Times| date = October 19, 2006| url = http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/19/business/media/19adco.html | accessdate = 2006-10-19] , an interdependent, independent collective of North American agencies created in 2006, consisting of Partners and Napier, Partners and Jeary and Partners and Edell [cite news | last = Williamson | first = Richard | title = Power of 3: Independents Unite | pages = | language = | publisher = Nielsen Business Media, Inc.| date = October 20, 2006| url = http://www.adweek.com/aw/esearch/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003286119 | accessdate = 2006-10-20] . The Partners Group combines 130 employees and about $130 million in billings from clients such as Bausch & Lomb, Kodak, and UPS.

In 2004, Partners and Napier was created when Sharon Napier and three partners purchased Wolf Group’s Rochester, New York and Atlanta, Georgia offices [cite news | last = Jensen | first = Trevor | title = Ex-Wolf Cleveland Execs Buy Out Agency | pages = | language = | publisher = Nielsen Business Media, Inc.| date = April 5, 2004| url = http://www.adweek.com/aw/esearch/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000478932 | accessdate = 2004-04-05] . With gross billings of $91M in Rochester, Partners and Napier is one of Rochester's Top 100 Companies, selected for fast growth by the Democrat and Chronicle newspaper [cite news | last = | first = | title = The Rochester Top 100 | pages = | language = | publisher = Rochester Democrat & Chronicle| date = | url = http://www.democratandchronicle.com/apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category=07top100 | accessdate = 2008-07-09] and a finalist for Fast Company's [http://www.fastcompany.com/fast50_08 Fast 50 award] .

Notable clients

Armstrong World Industries, Bausch & Lomb, City of Rochester ( [http://www.weroc.org WeROC Campaign] [cite news | last = | first = | title = WeROC Campaign Launches | pages = | language = | publisher = Greater Rochester Enterprise.| date = June 26, 2008| url = http://www.rochesterbiz.com/Press/Detail.aspx?articleid=146 | accessdate = 2008-06-26] ), Constellation Wines U.S. ( [http://woodbridgewines.com/CBICMS/woodbridge/index.html Woodbridge] , [http://arbormist.com Arbor Mist] ), Eastman Kodak Company ( [http://motion.kodak.com Cinema & Television] , [http://inventions.kodak.com Inventions] ), Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield ( [http://www.stepup.excellusbcbs.com StepUp] ), Lactalis American Group ( [http://www.sorrentocheese.com Sorrento Cheese] ), Philips, President Cheese, Rochester General Hospital, Shared Health, State University of New York at Buffalo, UPS, Wegmans

References

External links

* [http://www.partnersandnapier.com Agency website]
* [http://www.aaaa.org/EWEB/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=ViewAgencyInfo&AgencyKey=24ed422a-d9de-4a58-a706-586e674dd375 AAAAgency Search profile, American Association of Advertising Agencies]