Finance
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P&G to buy Publicis? Nice idea for April 1…
April Fools can be dangerous for unwary corporates – as VW found with its misfiring Voltswagen – and are best…
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Tide’s ‘Cold Callers’ might leave you – cold
Tide and its advertising have been big successes for Procter & Gamble – winning big at Cannes when there was…
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Frohlich’s departure for Weber Shandwick leaves key UK CEO post open at Ogilvy
What used to be one of the biggest jobs in London’s adland is now vacant – Ogilvy UK CEO Michael…
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Vice Media creative agency Virtue adds two heavy hitters with PLTFRMR deal
Vice Media Group has bought creative consultancy PLTFRMR to merge it with its creative agency Virtue. In doing so it…
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Talon strengthens its global programmatic Out of Home capabilities with Hivestack
New partnership expands automated and data-driven OOH access to advertisers The Talon Group, the leading global independent Out of Home…
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Facebook’s global media pitch team should be interesting – who are the poachers and who the gamekeepers?
Facebook is reviewing its estimated $750m global media account – not a surprise really as most big advertisers seems to…
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Publicis takeover rumours re-emerge – now it’s Vivendi
Speculation about a merger between French-owned marketing groups Publicis and Havas has re-emerged following a French media report. Havas pre-dates…
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Honda awards Europe below-the-line to Missouri
London design and communications agency Missouri has won Honda Motor Europe’s below-the-line account after a pitch. The brief includes work…
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Stan Smith teams with Kermit for Adidas green crusade
Stan Smith, who was a pretty good tennis player as I recall although not a superstar, has done pretty well…
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