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Media is still a people business – as WPP is finding out to its cost
When did the rot set in at WPP’s giant GroupM media operation? Some may date it back to 2016 when…
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WPP hammered as disastrous trading update sets scene for incoming boss
The wheels are well and truly coming off at WPP – CEO Mark Read is stepping down at the end…
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Specsavers boosts hearing pitch at home with the Whitehalls
Specsavers is big into hearing these days and agency Golin London has signed up Hilary and Jack Whitehall (Jack’s parents)…
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Frohlich moves into WPP PR hot seat
There must have been times over the past few years when Chris Wade (below), WPP’s top PR, felt he should…
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Lucky Generals gives Asda’s price bid a new/old spin
Remember when supermarket advertising used to entertain us in the commercial breaks? Tesco led the way with, first, Dudley Moore…
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MAA Ad of the Week: Dash from The Or
The Cannes Lions isn’t the be-all and end-all of creativity (and those who weren’t there are probably heartily sick of…
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Wren and Krakowsky top ad bosses pay league
Adweek has been doing some useful sleuthing into holding company bosses pay and the list is topped comfortably by Omnicom’s…
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Should agencies sign up for a fossil fuels ad ban?
Should agencies be calling for ad bans? It does rather look like shooting yourself in the foot. A petition with…
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AA turns from bank robbers to vampires
What is it they say about difficult second albums? The Gate scored mightily with its debut ad for the AA,…
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