H&M-Watt executives buy out PR operation; agency to be renamed Watt, Roop & Co. Inc. (company profile)

From: Crain's Cleveland Business | Date: January 12, 1987| Author: Datzman, Cynthia | Copyright information

H&M/Watt executives buy out PR operation

The principal executives of Cleveland's Hesselbart & Mitten/Watt Inc. have bought out the majority interest in the public relations agency that was owned by Robert Mitten, chairman and chief executive officer of Hesselbart & Mitten Inc. Advertising of Fairlawn.

Because of the buyout, the public relations agency's name will change sometime in the next five months to Watt, Roop & Co. Inc., headed by Ronald W. Watts and J...

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