They had established a leading shop for niche African American -focused communications, beginning with the Black Marlboro Man for Philip Morris.

[5] To better serve Coca Cola Burrell opened an office in Atlanta, GA.[5] More work came from Procter and Gamble, Crest Toothpaste, Polaroid and Kraft Foods Stovetop Dressing.

[5] The agency was awarded the Grand Effie by the American Marketing Association for its work on "Who Wants," a spot created for the Partnership for a Drug Free America.

[8] Burrell garners new clients including Nynex, Mobil, Nabisco's A1 Steak Sauce, Maxwell House Coffee and Sears.

[17] 2011—Burrell Communications is named Black Enterprise's Advertising Agency of the Year [15] and adds Comcast to its list of clients[18] 2013—Burrell launches Rising Tide, a Tide-sponsored aspirational social network for millennials looking for professional access.

2019—Entrepreneur writer Christine Michel Carter named Burrell Communications Group as one of the largest global multicultural marketing firms.

[19] Some among their list of major clients have been using their services for over 30 years,[20] among which are: McDonald's, Comcast, Procter and Gamble, General Mills, SuperValu, American Airlines, Toyota, Lilly and Disney's Dreamers Academy.