AB&C Client List Blooms with Addition of Conard-Pyle Company, Among the Nation's Largest, Most Respected Wholesale Container Nurseries

Wilmington, Delaware — The Conard-Pyle Company, producer of Star® Roses, Knock Out® Roses and Star® Plants, has selected Aloysius Butler & Clark (AB&C), a full-service marketing communications firm, as its agency of record.

AB&C will provide its strategic branding expertise and award-winning creative talents to develop branding, advertising and a comprehensive marketing/communications plan for the Conard-Pyle Company.

Since its founding in 1897, Conard-Pyle has evolved from a retail mail order firm specializing in roses, to a wholesale container nursery, growing a wide range of woody ornamental plants. As one of the pioneer container growers on the East Coast and currently one of the largest and most respected, Conard-Pyle has over 5 million plants growing in its Pennsylvania and Maryland nurseries. In California’s San Joaquin Valley, the company grows an equal quantity of Star® Rose plants. The company’s Star® Roses, Knock Out® Roses and Star® Plants are consistently celebrated as the industry’s best.

AB&C (www.a-b-c.com) is a 40-year-old full-service marketing communications agency with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in business-to-business and consumer marketing, the agency brings a fresh perspective to local, regional, national and international accounts in a variety of industries.