LABreche
Business: A unified marketing agency offering traditional and digital marketing services that include strategy, technology and content to companies in health care, manufacturing and consumer services
Founded: 1990
Headquarters: Minneapolis
Website: www.labreche.com
Employees: 18
Executives: Beth LaBreche, CEO; Elen Bahr, director of communication strategy; Sara Payne, director of communication strategy
2011 revenue: $3 million
Strategy: Serve as an advocate of the unified marketing communications model, seek additional business with current clients and generate new business.
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