dovetail solutions^TM announced that it has acquired Story + Welch LLP, a Denver-based public relations firm that focuses on B2B, professional services and technology clients. The acquisition expands dovetail's client roster and strengthens its ability to offer its signature Strategic Community Investment-focused communications approach.

As part of the transaction, Story + Welch co-founder Jeremy Story will join dovetail solutions as president, reporting to dovetail Founder and CEO Andy Boian. Story has more than 15 years of experience developing and executing high-profile communications campaigns for organizations ranging from the Fortune-100 to private start-ups. Among the companies he has counseled over the course of his career are CIGNA, H&R Block, Sun, American Airlines, ExxonMobil, StorageTek, tw telecom and Faegre & Benson.

"I am excited to join the dovetail solutions team," Story said. "Andy has built an incredibly impressive organization and we share a commitment to offering clients the most innovative, custom-tailored communications counsel possible. I look forward to the opportunity to work with the talented team he has assembled."

"This acquisition will strengthen dovetail solutions in several ways," Boian said. "It expands and further diversifies our client base, and it will give our clients access to Jeremy's deep expertise in developing successful communications strategies and campaigns. And, just as important, it strengthens our management team and positions us to continue our significant growth."

About dovetail solutions^TM:

Focusing on the intersection of corporate, public and nonprofit groups, dovetail solutions is a full-scale public relations/communications firm that revolutionizes business interaction through Strategic Community Investment. This cooperative approach enables companies to make a lasting impact in their own communities while substantiating their brand's presence in the marketplace.

For more information, please visit www.dovetailsolutions.com