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In 1952, Daniel J. Edelman decided to open a small public relations agency in Chicago for one simple reason: he thought he could do better than the competition. At the time, public relations was a rudimentary practice, dominated by a handful of firms employed primarily as “press agents” and publicists.
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Edelman is an American public relations and marketing consultancy firm. It was founded in 1952 and named after its founder, Daniel Edelman. Since 1996 and as of November 2023, the company has been run by his son Richard Edelman.
Daniel Joseph Edelman (July 3, 1920 – January 15, 2013) was an American public relations executive who founded the world's largest public relations firm, Edelman. Edelman had a significant influence on the methodology of public relations.
Daniel J. Edelman, a businessman who looked deep into the post-World War II American marketplace and culture, divined the potential power of public relations campaigns and founded what became...
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The History (and Future) of PR. Sixty years ago today a small PR firm opened for business in the Merchandise Mart of Chicago. It was started by a 32-year-old named Dan Edelman… with a payroll of three and one client—The Toni Corporation—whose offices were situated just down the hall.
In 2011, fifty nine years after it was founded, Edelman became the largest PR firm in the world. When reporting this, Jack O’Dwyer declared that ‘independence won’, and that Edelman was ‘the only big firm that stayed true to its craft and didn’t sell out’.
