CHICAGO, March 18, 2009—National Starch Food Innovation, a global leader in food ingredients solutions, has selected Slack Barshinger, one of the nation’s leading business-to-business marketing communications agencies, as its agency of record in North America.

Chicago, IL, Jan. 30, 2009—In a move that strengthens Slack Barshinger’s position as Chicago’s leading b-to-b marketing communications agency, Coleman Partners, a seven-year-old brand consultancy and advertising agency, has merged its operations and brand into Slack Barshinger, the two agencies announced today.

Chicago, IL, Oct. 20, 2008— In moves designed to increase both its global capabilities and creative firepower, leading b-to-b marketing agency Slack Barshinger has named Bengt Sjogren its new president and Ron Klingensmith its new chief creative officer, Chairman and CEO Gary Slack announced today.

CHICAGO, April 21, 2008—Slack Barshinger, one of the nation’s leading business-to-business marketing communications agencies, today announced it has been retained to provide public relations and marketing communications services by The John Buck Company, a privately owned, vertically integrated, full-service international real estate company headquartered in Chicago.

CHICAGO, December 4, 2007—Having helped grow Slack Barshinger into one of the nation’s best-known and most award-winning b-to-b marketing communications agencies, Executive Creative Director Don Barshinger will leave the agency Dec. 31, 2007, to pursue a full-time career as an independent writer.

CHICAGO, November 19, 2007—Slack Barshinger, a leading business-to-business marketing agency, today announced it has been chosen as agency of record by New Holland Construction and Kobelco Construction Machinery America, two brands under the umbrella of CNH, a world leader in the agricultural and construction equipment businesses.

CHICAGO, October 10, 2007—Slack Barshinger, a leading U.S. business-to-business integrated marketing communications (IMC) agency, is adding to its California office by hiring Stephanie Mikes as account supervisor.

CHICAGO, October 10, 2007—Slack Barshinger, a leading business-to-business marketing communications agency, and Aon Corporation, a leading provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting, were recently honored with the prestigious Reed Exhibitions Face-to-Face Award during the 12th Annual Creative Excellence in Business Advertising (CEBA) Awards.

CHICAGO, July 27, 2007—Doug Strubel, a well-known business-to-business marketing strategist and former management consultant, has joined b-to-b agency Slack Barshinger & Partners as a partner in charge of agency growth.

CHICAGO, June 26, 2007—Slack Barshinger, a leading business-to-business marketing communications agency, was named one of four winners of the Business Marketing Association’s (BMA) Pro-Comm Silver Sledgehammer Awards for a trade show campaign on behalf of its client, Aon Corporation.