Moving Forward

ST. LOUIS (March 13, 2009) Kochan & Company Marketing Communications, long-time agency for Argosy Casino – Alton, has been named agency of record for Dubuque Greyhound Park & Casino in Iowa. Kochan & Company will be responsible for all marketing- related services, including branding, TV, radio, print, direct mail, outdoor, interactive and on-site collateral to [...]

Johnson Properties has hired Kochan & Co. Marketing Communications as its advertising and marketing agency. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fairview Heights, Ill.-based Johnson Properties, Inc., led by President and Owner Terry Johnson, has 11 brokers and specializes in commercial and industrial real estate, development land sales, investment properties and build-to-suit projects throughout [...]

Bob Kochan wears a lot of hats. Thursday, February 26, 2009 he will be sitting in as a guest lecturer at Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville (his alma mater) addressing the students in the Media Management class. The course introduces students to the business and management side of mass communications organizations. Bob will discuss Kochan [...]

Original content from STLtoday.com Bob Kochan Age  •  58 Family  •  Daughter, Emily, 28 Occupation  •  Owner of Kochan & Co., an advertising and marketing company in St. Louis Home  •  University City Bob Kochan opens the front door of his 1928 brick Colonial and with a wide grin, offers a quick synopsis of the [...]

…The coupon stretches 44 feet across and 10 feet tall and can be seen on a billboard on the north side of Highway 40, a half-mile east of Kingshighway Boulevard. The firm said it was inspired to create the billboard advertisement because coupons are growing more popular among budget-conscious shoppers wanting to save money during [...]

St. Louis marketing firm Kochan & Co. unveiled what it hailed as the world’s largest coupon. The coupon stretches 44 feet across and 10 feet tall and can be seen on a billboard on the north side of Highway 40, a half-mile east of Kingshighway Boulevard. The firm said it was inspired to create the [...]

Now is your chance to congratulate St. Louis’ business innovators and game-changers. Featured in November issue of SBM, the Top 20 Under 20 (Top 20 Businesses With Less than 20 Employees) recognizes the companies and transformative business leaders who push the envelope and create new playing fields in our local economy.  The issue will hit [...]

Kochan & Company came in 6th in the show car competition. Next year we’re taking the 1st place trophy home!

A magic act was Bob Kochan’s calling card. The act landed him his first job at Six Flags Over Mid-America, and later he parlayed his skills into creative advertising for clients of his Kochan & Co. agency. Clients from Raging Rivers Waterpark in Grafton to Argosy Casino and Pasta House Co. have been with him [...]

Three words. During a job interview years ago, that’s all Bob Kochan was allowed when asked to sum up his managerial philosophy. He delivered a succinct sentence that continues to define his style more than two decades later: People equal success. “It’s the chemistry of the people. That’s what really makes us who we are,” [...]