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WPP’s Read deserves hammering over ageist comments – but they reveal a major flaw in the ad business
Mark Read (below) has shown a fairly sure touch in his time as CEO of WPP – not least in…
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Isobel brings Jet petrol back to TV with road-going piano
Here’s a blast from the past, a TV ad for petrol. Jet’s first TV ad for 20 years (probably anyone’s)…
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Saatchi scores for BT with cheeky ‘unlimited subs’
Saatchi and Saatchi seems to be enjoying itself with new client BT. Now it’s launching ‘Unlimited Subs,’ the option of…
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Ageism row: WPP CEO Mark Read apologises on Twitter
Mark Read has issued an apology for a pretty dubious comment he made to investors at WPP’s first half results…
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Carat wins Kraft Heinz media outside US
Kraft Heinz has confirmed that Dentsu’s Carat has won its media account outside the US where Publicis Groupe’s Starcom has…
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BT backs FA Playmaker’s bid for more diversity in football
Football in the UK is (almost) back – did it ever go away? – and the Football Association, supported by…
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MAA blast from the past: dinner parties with JWT
WPP’s UK agencies took a powder according to the holding company’s recent half time 2020 numbers, down 23.5% in April,…
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Olay’s pitch for a purpose: a $1m pledge to tackle STEM gender inequality
If your brand must have a purpose, then advancing women in STEM seems like a good option, and Olay is…
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Post-lockdown creativity: Women in Film demand fair consideration
Here’s a lively effort from Saatchi and Saatchi US for Women in Film, highlighting what a male (and white) fiefdom…
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