BRANCHING OUT

• SHARI LYNN ROTHSTEIN has launched SLK CREATIVE in Aventura, Fla. To reach the public relations and business development agency, call 305/466-4312 or visit www.slkcreative.com.

• German event and marketing agency VOK DAMS GROUP has opened an international branch in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Contact VOK DAMS MIDDLE EAST at +97 142 149 862 or visit www.vokdams.com.

BUSINESS NEWS

• The principals of the Toronto division of KLODA PRODUCTIONS have joined with those from the Toronto division of THE GREAT CANADIAN AMUSEMENT CO. to form SUPERIOR EVENTS GROUP. The alliance brings event rentals, interactive entertainment and event production together. For more information call 888/335-5632 or visit www.superiorevents.ca.

• New York-based DALZELL PRODUCTIONS has launched DALZELL GREEN, a division that will work with each client to create environmentally responsible events. For more information call 212/647-1877 or visit www.dalzellproductions.com.

• The Arizona Super Bowl XLII Host Committee has awarded Scottsdale, Ariz.-based AMERICAN AUDIO VISUAL CENTER the contract for the game's audio-visual and technical services. For more information, call 480/596-9880 or visit www.extremecustomerservice.com.

• London-based IMAGINATION, a design and communications agency, has become the first design-led agency elected to become a member of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. For more information, call +0207 462 2897 or visit www.imagination.com.