BRANDMINT ACQUIRES NATIVE COLLAB 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Rochester, NY — Brandmint today announced the acquisition of Virginia-based Native Collab with an additional presence in Denver, CO, Nashville, TN, and Asheville, NC.

Located in the heart of Rochester, NY Brandmint serves a diverse collection of clients ranging from higher education, professional services, real estate development, as well as consumer goods and hospitality brands. 

Core services include strategy, content creation, PPC, digital media buying, and traditional media campaigning

Founded in 2013 by Elizabeth Stiff, Native Collaboration is an award-winning brand storytelling agency with experience spanning from nationally recognized clients to local community initiatives. 

Notable clients for whom we have provided video production services include NHL and MLS teams, the LA Kings, and the LA Galaxy in addition to a deep portfolio of clients in higher education such as the University of Virginia and New College Institute.

“We are thrilled to announce that Native Collab has been acquired by Brandmint, a full-service marketing agency rooted in Upstate, NY. One of our shared values (among many) is to deliver meaningful work for our community. We have a much bigger vision - one that we can better achieve with Brandmint.” Liz comments.

Brandmint President Louie Maier says "Alignment is the keyword. In an effort to continue to align with the growth Brandmint is experiencing, we knew it was important to acquire agencies that shared the same views, values, and vision. Native Collab agreed and after interviewing 5 agencies for the acquisition they knew that Brandmint was the best fit. The Native Collab acquisition comes with a portfolio of award-winning work for clients like the Los Angeles Kings which Brandmint felt was a great fit for the continued growth of the company. Brandmint will continue to align with brands that are proactive in their communities, forward-thinking, and put people first."

Together this opportunity provides a foundation for the next growth chapter. Brandmint has hired 3 employees in the last 12 months and continues to increase headcount and expansion.

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