# Foxglove Communications

> Foxglove Communications is an independent, self-funded public relations and marketing agency founded in Philadelphia by Gia Vecchio in 2018. It represents chefs, restaurants, bars, hotels, technology companies, books, festivals, and hospitality nonprofits, combining media relations with brand positioning, partnerships, events, talent management, and consulting. The firm's distinctive bet is that hospitality belongs in broader conversations about culture, business, fashion, wellness, and social impact - not only on food pages.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** Philadelphia, United States
- **Founders:** Gia Vecchio (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Media and influencer relations, Brand positioning and strategy, Events, activations, and partnerships, Hospitality consulting, Talent management
- **Notable:** Ranked No. 1371 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 after reporting 257% revenue growth from 2022 through 2025., Named Hospitality Agency of the Year in The PR Net Next Gen Awards in 2026 and Culinary Agency of the Year in 2025., Ranked No. 29 on Observer's 2026 PR Power List and included on its 2025 list.

## Products & services

- **Media and influencer relations** — Narrative development, press outreach, news-jacking, launches, and sustained media programs for hospitality brands and leaders.
- **Brand positioning and strategy** — Long-term positioning, campaign roadmaps, audience strategy, and thought-leadership planning.
- **Events, activations, and partnerships** — Programming, pop-ups, brand collaborations, festival promotion, and partnership development.
- **Hospitality consulting** — Strategic counsel for restaurants, bars, hotels, hospitality groups, and adjacent technology businesses.
- **Talent management** — A formal management division representing chefs and hospitality personalities, including Mason Hereford, Alon Shaya, and Ashley Christensen.
- **Copywriting, social strategy, and crisis communications** — Supporting communications services spanning brand voice, social channels, media training, and reputation response.

## Achievements

- Ranked No. 1371 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 after reporting 257% revenue growth from 2022 through 2025.
- Named Hospitality Agency of the Year in The PR Net Next Gen Awards in 2026 and Culinary Agency of the Year in 2025.
- Ranked No. 29 on Observer's 2026 PR Power List and included on its 2025 list.
- Named to The PR Net 100 in 2024 and 2026.
- Named Best New Agency in the 2023 Bulldog PR Awards.
- Reported 35% year-over-year revenue growth, an 83% new-business conversion rate, and client retention above 90% for the period assessed by Observer in 2026.
- Generated more than 3 billion impressions for OpenTable and more than 100 billion impressions across agency campaigns in the year reported by Observer in 2026.
- Helped campaigns and programming raise more than $1 million for hospitality causes in the year reported by The PR Net in 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Foxglove announced its No. 1371 ranking on the 2026 Inc. 5000, based on 257% three-year revenue growth.
- **2026-04** — The PR Net named Foxglove Hospitality Agency of the Year in its 2026 Next Gen Awards.
- **2026-02** — Observer ranked Foxglove No. 29 on its 2026 PR Power List, citing 35% annual growth, an 83% new-business conversion rate, and retention above 90%.
- **2026** — Foxglove expanded its hotel portfolio, added clients in Asia, opened a Chicago office, and formalized hotel and talent-management divisions.
- **2026** — Founder Gia Vecchio was named to Philadelphia Business Journal's 40 Under 40 list.

## Links

- Website: https://www.foxglovecommunications.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/foxglove-communications
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxglovecomms/

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Last updated: 2026-09-20