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Mission Best described as a boutique agency with a knack for developing effective public relations strategies, we pride ourselves on creative media placements in a wide variety of media outlets, successful brand introductions, the development and effective distribution of professional press materials and our extensive contacts with local, national and international media. Specializing in lifestyle publicity, Ann Flower Communications' expert staff has decades of accrued experience in realizing big and small public relations miracles on behalf of a diverse group of clients, and strives to not only meet, but to surpass, client expectations. Having successfully launched numerous campaigns, from start-up companies to well-established businesses, Ann Flower Communications has lent its expertise and reputation for integrity to clients in the fields of travel, restaurants, beauty, health, food, products, non-profit, home furnishings and art and design, as well as to individuals such as physicians, authors and entrepreneurs. Ann Flower Communications' ability to network and leverage brand awareness has granted our clients inclusion in a number of prestigious award presenter baskets, including the Annual Academy Awards, Primetime Emmy, GLAAD and Screen Actors Guild Awards Presenter Gift Baskets. With an explicit commitment to providing our clients with both personal attention and worldwide exposure, our company is dedicated to becoming an efficient and integral part of your marketing team.
Biography Ann Flower, President Among the many achievements of her career, company-founder Ann Flower is particularly well known for her work in the travel, hospitality and beauty industries. Prior to founding her own firm, she served as Vice President of the Hospitality Division at the distinguished Warren Cowan & Associates agency where she developed and executed public relations campaigns for such entities as Merv Griffin's Beverly Hilton and Wickenberg Inn, Isabel Goldsmith's Las Alamandas Resort, the Givenchy Hotel & Spa, Trader Vic's, Checkers Hotel and Restaurant and Travel Smart products. In the preceding years as Director of Public Relations at the renowned luxury property The Regent Beverly Wilshire, she had developed far-reaching connections within, and an intimate knowledge of the hotel and travel industry. The foundation for her expertise in this particular field was formed while Director of Public Relations at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. There she handled all media relations, assisted with marketing strategy, and represented the hotel in business, charity, civic and social circles. Extensive experience organizing and promoting branding dates back to the early years of her public relations career with the non-profit organization AmFAR (American Foundation for AIDS Research). As West Coast Special Events Manager she was in charge of numerous projects such as the $2 million fundraiser "Art Against AIDS" in Los Angeles and San Francisco and the "WAVE AID" music CD. Now in charge of her own company, Ann Flower provides public relations counsel to such diverse clients as: Opus Hotel Montreal; the Ventura Visitors and Convention Bureau; Adara Hotel in British Columbia; The Side Car Restaurant; Dr. Debra Luftman, Dermatologist; Therapeutix Skincare; and Watermark Restaurant.
What People Are Saying "Thank you so much for organizing the press trip to Vancouver. I am eternally grateful that you persevered in persuading me to join you, as I now find it hard to imagine life without Vancouver!" Henry Farrar-Hockly "I want to personally thank you, for the amazing work you have done on behalf of Opus! Our business could not have achieved the remarkable levels of success enjoyed, were it not for your contribution." John de C. Evans, President "You are truly the best!" Michael Baruch, Co-founder "You are SO good at what you do!" Katie Wright "You have helped create the most successful salon in the history of Las Vegas." Robert Baldwin, C.E.O. "Thank you so much for all your help with the beauty pages of InStyle. We look forward to working with you on many more stories to come." Kim Van Dang, Beauty Director "You are the best thing that ever happened to us!" Laurent & Fabienne Dufourg, Owners "As a result of the publicity that you obtained for us, my practice and the entire Power Peel company was transformed." Dr. Harold Lancer "I'm thrilled to be working with
you. You have great clients and your thoroughness is a breath of
fresh air."
Melissa Cantor, Editor In Chief "Thanks for continuing to push our paradise resort. 2001 will, no doubt, be a banner year with the Ann Flower magic touch. " Jan Goessing, General Manager "Thank you so much for inviting me on this memorable press trip. I had a fabulous time. Your heartfelt attention, planning and thoroughness were greatly appreciated." Paul Ryan, Travel Correspondent "This is the best press trip I've ever been on. Thank you so much for a wonderful experience" Sara Deseran, Senior Editor
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