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  In just seven years Droga (above), 45 and one of his six children raised in Australia, has created an agency that ranks with BBH and Wieden+Kennedy (both 30 years old) as one of the best in the world, one ...

It now appears there is a God of the good guys – up there at 35,000 feet. Having worked on several airline projects over the years I’ve been amazed at the continued upward trajectory of Ryanair year after year. Having ...

Consultancy seems to be a booming trade these days particularly among the ranks of advertisers who seems to need their hand holding more than they used to. One such operation is Brand Learning, headed by Mhairi McEwan, which turned over ...

My previous piece on the famous advertising lunch got me thinking about the ones that were truly about making history. When we went through the process of selling Simons Palmer to Omnicom it became clear the interest was purely for ...

Even though business in general, is notorious for rewarding senior management with obscene pay packets, which inevitably culminate in humungous “get the fuck out of here,” golden parachutes when their never ending failures and screw ups have finally become too ...

Here’s my chum Mark Sweney from the Guardian bearding WPP’s Sir Martin Sorrell (left) on the alleged bullying activities of his media buying giant GroupM, recently criticised by both Richard Desmond of Channel 5 and (on its grip on TV ...

Centaur Media, publisher of Marketing Week and the Lawyer among a (declining) number of others is under siege from former CEO Geoff Wilmot (left) who departed the publisher, along with business division boss Tim Potter, last year. Centaur, along with ...

We don’t actually know, but we do know is that consultants seem to be a permanent fixture for a multitude of tasks. So in a first for Moreaboutadvertising we’re going to ask our readers why there are so many consultants ...

In little over a year Eric Newnham’s new out of home specialist agency Talon has wrought devastation on the large and profitable UK OOH planning and buying market, grabbing huge chunks of business from its more established rivals (chiefly Aegis-owned ...