NEW YORK – September 18, 2023 – Marino, a full-service communications firm with offices in New York and Los Angeles, has been named to the prestigious 2023 ‘PR Net 100’ list, an annual initiative that spotlights outstanding talent, innovation, and influence within the PR industry.  

The PR Net 100 is judged by leaders and trailblazers in the field and seeks to highlight and honor PR agencies that continue to make innovative strides in the ever-changing media landscape. This year is the list’s third iteration by The PR Net, a leading network for marketing and communications professionals. 

“We are honored to be recognized on The PR Net 100 list for the third year in a row,” said John F. Marino, president at Marino. “This is a milestone year for us as we celebrate Marino’s 30th anniversary and reflect on the agency’s growth over the years into a fully integrated, data driven strategic communications company with national and international reach, and awards like this only further fuel our commitment to our clients and our mission to achieve excellence. This award is a testament to our incredibly talented and dynamic team – all of whom are dedicated to creating results and telling the stories that matter.” 

 Marino has built on its milestone anniversary year with pivotal moments and expansions, including a significant investment in building out the agency’s Creative Studio, building on its global alliances to solidify its place as one of the top agencies for Italian food and beverages in the US market, and continuing to grow its foothold in cannabis to become among the nation’s leading firms in this space. 

 “We're excited to present this year’s ‘The PR Net 100’ list. This diverse group of agencies represents the preeminent communication and marketing firms from across the United States and beyond, who are all contributing to the industry's growth with intelligence, innovation, and a clear sense of purpose,” stated Lisa Smith, Founder of The PR Net. 

In addition to The PR Net 100, Marino has been recognized with a multitude of industry honors and accolades including: PR News Agency Elite 100, Crain’s New York Business Notable in Marketing & PR, City & State New York PR and Political Power 50 and Real Estate Power 100, and Globe St. Influencers in Marketing & Communications, in addition to consistently being ranked one of the most powerful PR firms by The Observer.