SUNNYVALE, CA: Juniper Networks is reviewing agencies for its North American AOR. The review process is part of the company's overall business review process, but was also prompted by the hiring of a new CMO last year, said Roger Fortier corporate communications manager at Juniper Networks.

MADISON, WI: Remington, a division of Spectrum Brands, recently selected Clarke/Eric Mower and Associates (Clarke/EMA) as AOR for its North American men's grooming and shaving products. The contract, which was won after a competitive review, is for approximately a year.

LOS ANGELES: The Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF) chose Valencia & Co., the separate public affairs arm of Valencia, Perez & Echeveste PR, as its AOR, effective September 25.

SAN JOSE, CA: PayPal has consolidated its PR function, with Access Communications now serving as its AOR after a competitive review.

ATLANTA: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) renewed two contracts related to cancer awareness campaigns with Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide.

BELLEVUE, WA: The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), a trade association that promotes wireless technology, is in the midst of a review for an AOR.

ATLANTA: Newell Rubbermaid (NR) is in the final stages of choosing an AOR to oversee its technology global business unit, which include the brands Dymo, Endicia, and Mimio.

LOUISVILLE, KY: Humana, a health insurer with 11.5 million members in the US, named Edelman its AOR after a five-month competitive review.

SAN LEANDRO, CA: The North Face recently hired the Aloft Group as its global corporate communications firm after a competitive bid between five agencies.

SAN FRANCISCO: Imeem, a social media network, recently hired Allison & Partners (A&P) as its AOR, after a competitive review, to help the company expand consumer awareness.