KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 20, 2017) - Page Communications has been named the public relations agency of record for Lidia's Kansas City, chef Lidia Bastianich's renowned Italian restaurant in the Crossroads Arts District. Page Communications is responsible for tactical development of strategies including media relations, social media, influencer outreach and community affairs. Since the partnership began on April 1, Page Communications has secured broadcast and print media worth an estimated publicity equivalency value of more than $140,000. Additionally, the agency implemented new social media strategies that led to Lidia's total Facebook reach and engaged users nearly doubling in April compared to March. Lidia's Kansas City joins Page Communications' impressive roster of local restaurant brands, including Q39, The Mixx, Caffetteria, Tavern in the Village, Tavern at Mission Farms, Summit Grill, Boru Ramen Bar, Third Street Social, AEP, Zocalo Mexican Cuisine and Grimaldi's Pizzeria, as well as national restaurant brand, Houlihan's, with more than 72 locations nationwide.