The Ross Group

The Ross Group
Private
Industry Marketing, Public relations
Founder Mary Hall Ross
Headquarters Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Products Consumer, celebrity, fashion
Services Branded Entertainment, Celebrity Endorsements, Product Placement, Marketing, Publicity, Public Relations
Website www.thereelrossgroup.com

The Ross Group is a privately owned full-service global film entertainment, brand and celebrity marketing agency founded by Mary Hall Ross. The Ross Group specializes in creating high impact film and brand promotions and celebrity endorsements with strategically targeted programs.[1]

About

The Ross Group is responsible for the placement of high-profile brands of watches, jewelry, clothing, purses, and alcohol in such movies as The Da Vinci Code, The Thomas Crown Affair, The Bourne Identity, Pretty Woman, and Legally Blonde.[2] They have a full-service office in Los Angeles. With over 20 years of insider industry relationships,[1] The Ross Group has placed products within feature films that have grossed in excess of 6.5 billion dollars.[3]

Mary Hall Ross is well known for the collaboration between clothing designer Nino Cerruti and the film Pretty Woman[4] which grossed $460 million worldwide. Having both experience as a model for Cole bathing suits and Director of Public Relations for Neiman Marcus,[5] she has contributed to the expansion of the Hollywood film and its dominance in the world market.[6] Mary was also featured as a guest speaker at the 12th Annual Entertainment Marketing Conference in 2000.[7]

Clients

The Ross Group mainly focuses on consumer and lifestyle brands and products. They work with luxury furniture designers, jewelry brands, couture clothing lines, alcohol brands and designers. Over the years, The Ross Group has represented such clients as Christopher Guy, TAG Heuer, Nino Cerruti, Damiani (jewelry company), Cattier Champagne, Jean Fares Couture, Rain Vodka, Voss water, Ghirardelli Chocolate Company, Blanton's Bourbon and many more.

Their clients have been featured in movies and television shows such as 27 Dresses, The Inside Man, Spider-Man 3, Uptown Girls, Legally Blonde 2, Phonebooth, Head of State, Maid In Manhattan, Men In Black II, The Bourne Identity, Spider-Man, Legally Blonde, Miss Congeniality, The Contender, Bounce, Shaft, Any Given Sunday, The Thomas Crown Affair, As Good As It Gets, Basic Instinct, Silence of the Lambs, Die Hard 2, Dirty Sexy Money, Dancing With the Stars, Desperate Housewives, The Sopranos, Alias, Las Vegas, Law & Order, The Practice, The Sopranos, Sex and the City.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "The Ross Group". Aboutus.org. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
  2. ↑ "Mary Hall Ross Inc.". Hoovers.com. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
  3. 1 2 "The Ross Group Portfolio". www.thereelrossgroup.com. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
  4. ↑ Spindler, Amy M. (1995-08-29). "Fashion Hitches a Ride with Hollywood's Shining Stars". New York Times. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  5. ↑ "Shopperes Crowd Stores, But some just looking". Indiana Evening Gazette. November 28, 1981.
  6. ↑ "Mary Hall Ross". 14 Cresecent Drive. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
  7. ↑ "Mary Hall Ross Inc.". Akama. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
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