May 5th, 2018Client: Tom Ricketts/Chicago CubsSource: Chicago TribunePhil Thompson, Chicago TribuneTom Ricketts made one of his most definitive statements yet that he and his family intend to leave a lasting imprint on Wrigley Field and its surrounding neighborhood and, with every new construction and renovation project that changes its look and feel, help shape the
April 12, 2018Client: Gallagher Way, Hickory Street CapitalSource: TimeOut ChicagoKris Vire"Over the weekend, just in time for the Chicago Cubs’ first homestand of the year, the Ricketts family’s Hickory Street Capital quietly announced it had sold the naming rights to the year-old semi-public plaza that debuted last year on the west side of Wrigley Field.
April 8, 2018Client: Gallagher Way, Hickory Street CapitalSource: ForbesDarren Heitner, Forbes"The Chicago Cubs and insurance firm Gallagher are announcing a new multi-year partnership that begins with tomorrow's home opening day of the tomorrow's homer season. For competitive reasons, Gallagher is not disclosing the financial terms of the deal, which makes the company the official insurance broker,
Client: Hotel Zachary / Hickory Street CapitalSource: Chicago Mag"On March 30, the Ricketts family adds another feather to their cap with the opening of their first hotel. Located on Clark Street just across from the front entrance of Wrigley Field, where a parking lot and lone McDonald’s previously stood for decades, the new 173-room Hotel
February 2nd, 2018.Client: Hickory Street Capital / Hotel ZacharySource: Chicago TribuneTake a first look at the guest rooms in Wrigleyville’s Hotel Zachary."Instead of celebrating Wrigley Field at every turn, the rooms are mostly meant to convey neighborhood comfort and Chicago history, said Lisa Chervinsky, Stantec’s lead designer for the 173 guest rooms, which include 20
January 29th, 2018Client: Hickory Street Capital Source: Eater Chicago"Wrigleyville will get its own larger version of what may be Chicago’s most-popular bar and eatery this spring. Big Star Wrigleyville — across the street from Wrigley Field in the game-changing Hotel Zachary at 3640 N. Clark Street — will give Cubs fans, locals, tourists, and hotel
January 29th, 2018 Client: Hickory Street Capital Source: Eater Chicago "Wrigleyville will get its own larger version of what may be Chicago’s most-popular bar and eatery this spring. Big Star Wrigleyville — across the street from Wrigley Field in the game-changing Hotel Zachary at 3640 N. Clark Street — will give Cubs fans, locals, tourists,
By Dennis Culloton CEO, President It’s no secret this space is reserved for Cubs fans and we’ve often used Cubs manager Joe Maddon’s wit and witticisms to illustrate larger crisis communications leadership truths.As we lick our wounds from being eliminated from the National League Championship playoffs by the Los Angeles Dodgers (3 home runs including a
September 24th, 2017.Client: Tom Ricketts and the Chicago CubsSource: The Herald-NewsChicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts and catcher Wilson Contreras forge special relationship with an unforgettable fan - Bring World Series Trophy to Joliet in remembrance of the late Kathy Green, an avid Cubs fan and Joliet Park District Director of Special Recreation.Read full article via
July 10, 2017Client: Chicago Cubs / The Park at WrigleySource: DNAInfo Chicago"The bar is a new concept from Folkart Restaurant Management, the group behind Yusho, Billy Sunday and A10 and headed by executive chef Matthias Merges.Lucky Dorr offers 20 gleaming taps of a rotating selection of craft beers from some of Chicago's most beloved breweries