FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

3/7/20

Contact: Madison Rice

Agency: Beam PR
Telephone: (713)-408-7856
Email: mtr65@txstate.edu

Beam PR Opens Firm with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

HOUSTON, TX- Beam Public Relations will be celebrating a grand opening with a ribbon-
cutting ceremony at 1111 Dairy Ashford St. on Saturday, April 3rd at 1:00 p.m.

The firm houses several employees with five or more years of professional Public Relations
experience and is ready to put clients first. This ribbon cutting is meant for Beam PR to get
to know the surrounding community and to help expand their knowledge of the services
Beam PR provides. “We hope to service the community in any way that we can, and this
grand opening is certainly a good way to start.” Beam PR Practitioner John Man said.

Beam PR gives clients an opportunity to work with experienced, dedicated and caring PR
practitioners in a new environment. With over 50 employees on board and growing, Beam
PR provides the best of the best. Among practitioners, over 20 have received PRSA Section
Awards and Public Relations and Marketing Excellence Awards. These practitioners hope
to build relationships with the community through this grand opening.

Beam PR Firm can be reached at their phone number (832) 618-5312 or their website
BeamPR.com.
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