Melbourne-based independent public relations agency, Karla Dawes Press Office (KDPO) has announced a number of client wins in the hospitality, and food and beverage space:

• The agency has expanded its remit for restaurateur, Chris Lucas' stable of venues, having worked with them for the past eight years.
• Coffee roasters, ST. ALi has engaged the agency across all of its brand pillars, including a new venue within FURTHER HOTEL in Bali in April.
• Cult bakery, Baker Bleu, has signed KDPO for its Easter campaign.
• Kaleida Hospitality, which has YAWYE smoothie bar, Otherside Coffee and The Bagel Shop, has been added to KDPO's portfolio.
• The agency welcomes Nove Hospitality, which has opened Lucia in South Melbourne, and owns Riserva in Malvern East, Baia Di Vino in Sandringham and San Lorenzo in Scoresby.
• The agency has also added wine-centric restaurant, Circl, and a new wine bar for Albert Park Village, Wally's Albert Park.

Managing Director of KDPO, Karla Dawes said: "We are celebrating our 8^th birthday this year and it’s so exciting to see the calibre of brands and venues we are continuing to work with at KDPO. These new client wins, as well as the continued work we do with our longstanding clients is a testament to the meaningful results we consistently achieve."