Stephen PR Forms Strategic Alliance with Global Network PALOMAR to Broaden Communications Impact
Stephen PR, a boutique agency based in Dubai known for representing high-end fashion, luxury, wellness, beauty, watches, and jewelry brands across the Middle East, has joined forces with PALOMAR, a pioneering global network of independent PR and strategic communications agencies. This new partnership aims to enhance the agency’s ability to create meaningful international connections and manage comprehensive communications campaigns on a global scale.
Founded by Shawn Stephens, Stephen PR has established itself as a leader in crafting nuanced narratives for luxury brands in the region. “We have always offered our regional expertise to global clients, but this partnership with PALOMAR allows for an even more integrated approach,” says Shawn Stephens, Founder & Chief Initiator of Stephen PR. “Between us, we already share a long list of common clients which makes this partnership very cohesive and readily implemented for any brands looking to make their mark in the Middle East.”
PALOMAR operates as a single platform, offering a unified network and acting as the sole contact point for clients, thereby streamlining the communication process across multiple markets. The network includes agencies from major cities such as Milan, London, Paris, Madrid, Amsterdam, Dubai, New York, and Los Angeles, each bringing unique local insights that enhance the ability to craft campaigns that resonate both locally and globally.
PALOMAR’s comprehensive services range from Strategic PR and Communications Consultancy to Press Office & Showroom management, Talent & Influencer Marketing, and Social PR & KOL engagement. This wide-ranging suite of services ensures that campaigns are not only strategically sound but also culturally pertinent and effectively executed, regardless of geographic location.
The success of Stephen PR in this new network is also thanks to its fantastic team of professionals who bring diverse skills and profound insights to their roles, ensuring precision in every campaign and adaptation to cultural intelligence.
Chiara Fornari, Partner at Pilot Room and Founder of PALOMAR, explains the vision behind the network: “Pilot Room’s vision for establishing PALOMAR focuses on engaging partners with a deep understanding of the international landscape and extensive knowledge of specific markets to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Committed to providing integrated and effective communication solutions, Pilot Room consistently values localized PR expertise with a global mindset.”
As Stephen PR integrates into the PALOMAR network, its clients can expect continued excellence with added global perspective, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to linking effective engagement with local communities, each characterized by unique cultural nuances, consumer behaviors, and media landscapes. This strategic expansion underlines PALOMAR’s and Stephen PR’s shared goal to deliver impactful experiences tailored to each market, ensuring that their clients’ stories not only reach but truly engage international audiences.
