CRT/tanaka
Overview of the Company
CRT/tanaka is
an award-winning public relations
and marketing firm, known for
creative solutions and workplace
culture. The agency was formed in
2005, when Carter Ryley Thomas
acquired New York consumer PR agency
Patrice Tanaka & Company, Inc. to
form one of the top independent
agencies in the country. CRT/tanaka
is successful because we deliver
breakthrough public relations and
marketing programs with world-class
service for our clients. We tell
their stories with great
imagination, relevance, strategic
intent and a keen understanding of
their business.
Headquartered
in Richmond, Va. and New York, with
offices in Los Angeles and Norfolk,
Va.; CRT/tanaka specializes in three
practice areas – Health, Corporate
and Consumer. Through its legacy
agencies, CRT/tanaka has been
recognized with more than 260
national and regional awards for its
strategic counsel, creativity and
workplace culture.
The company has received
honors including:
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#1 Most Creative Agency in
America – Inside PR
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One of the Greatest PR
Campaigns Ever (The launch of
Windows ’95) – PRWeek
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Three of the Top 20 PR
Campaigns of the Decade – Inside PR
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A Lifetime Achievement Award
with Liz Claiborne – SABRE Awards
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#1 Most Admired Mid-Size
Agency in America – The Holmes
Report
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One of the Five Best Mid-Size
Agencies in the U.S. – PRWeek
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#1 Best Agency to Work for in
America – The Holmes Report
•
#1 Employer of Choice among
Mid-Size PR Firms – The Holmes
Report
Clients include
Sprint, Target Stores, Air New
Zealand, Atkins Nutritionals,
Capital One, Philip Morris USA,
Charles Schwab & Co., AMERIGROUP
Corporation, Girl Scouts of the USA,
Wines from Rioja (Spain), HoMedics,
All-Clad Metalcrafters, VHA Inc.,
Performance Food Group and ITT
Corporation.
Classifications of vocations within
the company:
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Contact Information:
CRT/tanaka
2200 Colonial Avenue #10
Norfolk, VA 23517
Phone: (757) 640 - 1982
Fax: (757) 640-1984
