Endres & Wilson Advertising, a Nashville advertising agency, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Corrections Corporation of America (CXW), the world’s largest provider of detention and corrections management services to local, state and federal governmental agencies. In this relationship, Endres & Wilson Advertising will formulate a brand position and develop marketing strategies for Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). Along with brand positioning and developing a marketing strategy, Endres & Wilson will develop sales and advertising materials, interactive presentations, and web site consulting for CCA.

Nashville-based CCA is the world’s largest provider of detention and corrections management services to governmental agencies. The company employs 15,000 people and operates 65 facilities throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, with an inmate housing capacity of 61,000.

Endres & Wilson, a full-service advertising agency, was the agency behind the St. Thomas survivors television campaign, in which former heart patients produced videotapes about what is important to them.

CCA shares were trading at 7 cents a share as the markets prepared to close on Friday.