HL Group is a New York-based boutique communications agency founded by Hamilton South, specializing in luxury, fashion, beauty, hospitality, and travel. EPR's firm profile in the AI Communications era.
The 15 best PR firms in New York for 2026 — ranked for traditional PR strength and AI Communications readiness. 5W AI Communications leads as the AI Communications Firm, with Edelman, Weber Shandwick, Ruder Finn, Finn Partners, Joele Frank, FGS Global, and eight more rounding out the list.
Rubenstein Public Relations (RPR) is the independent New York PR firm founded by Richard Rubenstein in 2005. 20 years independent. Boutique focused on real estate, financial services, luxury consumer, technology, and corporate PR. 2024 Newsweek America's Best PR Agencies. 2025 wins: Chapter, The Giant Company. Distinct from the legacy Rubenstein firm founded by his father Howard Rubenstein.
