Edelman is a public relations firm founded and named after Daniel Edelman and currently run by his son Richard Edelman. Founded as a team of three in the postwar boom, today the company has revenues of over $734 million annually, employs over 5,000 people with co-headquarters in New York City and Chicago and is the world's largest independently owned public relations firm. The firm specialises in crisis management and employs controversial techniques such as astroturfing. |