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McMurry completes its seventh acquisition, custom publisher Redspring Communications.


Phoenix-based McMurry recently purchased RedSpring Communications Inc., a 39-person custom publisher in Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, resort and residential city (1990 pop. 25,001), Saratoga co., E N.Y.; inc. as a village 1826, as a city 1915. Skidmore College is the largest source of employment, but the city also has light manufacturing. , N.Y. The deal brings the total number of custom media clients served by McMurry to more than 200 with big healthcare, insurance and financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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Chris McMurry, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , said, "We have looked at many, many custom publishers over the years, and Redspring rated among the best in what we term the four P's: product, people, portfolio and potential.

"McMurry and Redspring share much in common, especially culturally. Redspring was launched in 1991 by Jim Hill Jim Hill may refer to:
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  • Jim Hill (sportscaster)
  • Jim Hill High School
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, who had planned to start a new career after the sale, but has since decided to stay on because, as he says, 'I am having so much fun.'"

With the acquisition of Redspring, McMurry now employs 150 people, double the number from three years ago.

McMurry also publishes six subscription newsletters.

McMurry, 1010 E. Missouri Missouri, state, United States
Missouri (mĭzr`ē, –ə), one of the midwestern states of the United States.
 Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85014, 602-395-5850, fax 602-395-5853, www.mcmurry.com

Red Spring, 32 Clinton St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, 518-587-0547, fax 518-587-0152, www.redspring.com
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