5WPR Named Finalist As Pr Agency Of The Year In 2014 American Business Awardssm

Online, June 7, 2014 (Newswire.com) - 5W PR was named a Finalist today in the Public Relations Agency of the Year category in The 2014 American Business Awards, and will ultimately be a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie® Award winner in the program.

The American Business Awards are the nation's premier business awards program. The American Business Awards will be presented at the ABA's traditional banquet on Friday, June 13 in Chicago. More than 3,300 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories.

5WPR is nominated in the Public Relations Agency of the Year category for Public Relations. Finalists were chosen by more than 150 business professionals nationwide during preliminary judging in April and May. More than 150 members of several specialized judging committees will determine Stevie Award placements from among the Finalists during final judging, to take place May 13-22.

"As PR Agency of the year for 2013, we are honored to be named a finalist to The Stevie Awards again in 2014," said Ronn Torossian, CEO & Founder of 5W Public Relations. "As the communications industry continues to evolve, our firm remains committed to doing great work every single day for our clients. We think on our feet, react quickly and execute creative strategies that breakthrough in today's media landscape. This is the spirit on which 5W was founded and it is the spirit in which we continue to deliver results for our clients today."

"The final judges have a difficult task ahead of them, to rank the Finalists, because there are so many great nominations this year," said Stevie Awards president and founder Michael Gallagher.

ABOUT 5W PUBLIC RELATIONS

5W Public Relations is a leading PR agency in NYC known for cutting-edge programs that engage with businesses, organizations and individuals. With over 100 professionals serving clients in B2C (Beauty & Fashion, Consumer Brands, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality, Technology, Nonprofit), B2B (Corporate Communications and Reputation Management), Public Affairs, Crisis Communications and digital strategy, 5W brings leading organizations a resourceful, bold and results-driven approach to communications and marketing. In 2013, 5W was named Agency of the Year by the American Business Awards.

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About the Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in five programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. A sixth program, the German Stevie Awards, will debut later this year. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevie's recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.

Sponsors and partners of The 2014 American Business Awards include Biz Talk Radio, CallidusCloud, Citrix Online, Cvent, Engility, John Hancock, LycaMobile, PetRays, and Softpro.

Contact: Ronn Torossian, 5W Public Relations, 212-999-5585, [email protected]

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