By Stephen Foster on July 20, 2012
Of all the agencies in London that don’t do ‘safe’ Mother and Wieden+Kennedy are probably the two stand-outs. Mother didn’t pitch for Tesco’s £110m account (probably because it has Boots) but Wieden+Kennedy (which didn’t seem at all like a Tesco agency when this pitch process began) has beaten VCCP and TBWA Manchester to the whopper [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged Frank Lowe, Neil Christie, tbwa manchester, Tesco, the red brick road, vccp, wieden+kennedy
By Stephen Foster on May 28, 2012
TBWA Manchester could be set to make one the biggest ad comebacks as, according to Campaign, it went down a storm with Tesco at the giant retailer’s round of chemistry’ meetings over the future of its £110m account, thereby propelling big brother in London onto the shortlist. This could just be someone at TBWA talking [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged dixons, easyJet, honda, JWT, nike, oystercatchers, pitch, shortlist, Sir Martin Sorrell, tbwa, tbwa manchester, Tesco, the red brick road, vccp, wieden+kennedy
By Staff on May 25, 2012
Retail’s the story of the moment for UK ad agencies with Tesco’s £110m pitch lumbering into gear, the John Lewis account powering Adam & Eve into a £60m deal with Omnicom’s DDB London and now the Co-op switching its £50m supermarket account from long-serving TBWA Manchester to Leo Burnett. Not so long ago the notion [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged adam & eve, bbh, chi & partners, co-op, ddb london, John Lewis, leo burnett, Mark Lund, McDonalds, now, supermarkets, tbwa manchester, Waitrose, £50m account
By Stephen Foster on January 19, 2012
Manchester is Britain’s second advertising city but, in truth, not as much as it used to be. As the biggest city in the north west of the country it was once at the heart of an industrial powerhouse and enjoyed the ad accounts to go with it, in particular thriving retail and direct marketing sectors. [...]
Posted in Agencies, Clients, News | Tagged banking, bowden dyble & hayes, britannia building society, co-op, food, insurance, John Lewis, lloyds branches deal, manchester agencies, muller, omnicom, royds manchester, somerfield, tbwa london, tbwa manchester, undertaking
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