By Stephen Foster on October 13, 2011
Well that’s the way it looks anyway as WPP has taken an option to move Young & Rubicam into 3 Columbus Circle, a big refurbed office block off 8th Avenue and near Central Park. This would mean Y&R departing its 285 Madison Avenue HQ, the agency’s home since its foundation in 1923. If it goes [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Finance, News | Tagged 3 columbus circle, accenture, central park, chicago, David Sable, Ed Ney, Hamish McLennan, madison avenue, New York, office depot, office tower, sears, Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP, y&r, y&r brands, young & rubicam
By Stephen Foster on April 21, 2011
The aforementioned gap in New York was created by Wieden+Kennedy poaching joint Young & Rubicam CCOs Scott Vitrone and Ian Reichenthal to revive its New York operation. Filling it is highly-regarded Jim Elliott from Goodby Silverstein in San Francisco who worked on Haagen Daz and General Motors. Elliott will have his work cut out as [...]
Posted in Agencies, Creative, News | Tagged Angus Macadam, collett dickenson pearce, Dan Wieden, dentsu, goodby silverstein, Hamish McLennan, Ian Reichenthal, Jim Elliott, mcgarrybowen, office depot, Paul jordan, Scott Vitrone, wieden+kennedy, y&r, young & rubicam
By Stephen Foster on March 26, 2011
Office Depot isn’t a particularly big account but it’s one of a series to depart WPP-owned Young & Rubicam in recent times. And the New York agency has recently lost a number of key people including global CEO Hamish McLennan, who’s gone back to homeland Australia, and creatives, joint CCOs Scott Vitrone and Ian Reichenthal [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, News | Tagged David Sable, Hamish McLennan, Ian Reichenthal, office depot, Peter Stringham, Scott Vitrone, Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP, y&r, young & rubicam
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