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WPP-owned public affairs firm Dewey Square is under investigation from the US Department of Justice over fake letters sent to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of a so far unnamed client, believed to ...

Motoring in South Africa is a hazardous enough experience and drinks giants Diageo, Heineken and Namibia Breweries who operate under the Brandhouse banner are sponsoring a new campaign by Cape Town agency Fox P2 to try to cut down drink ...

Andy Coulson is the former News of the World editor under whose watch his royal reporter Clive Goodman and his private eye legman Glenn Mulcaire tapped into the phones of members of the Royal Family and other celebs including Max ...

It’s amazing how often large, supposedly successful companies just don’t understand that good communications are crucial to the bottom line, and fail to realise that they should have crisis management strategies and systems in place for when things go wrong. ...

Embattled oil company BP has registered as a trademark the phrase ‘Be Proud Join In’ in what is thought to be its slogan for the 2012 London Olympics. The company has been in the political and every other doghouse since ...

Ever since Publicis Groupe boss Maurice Levy decided not to retire the French marcoms group has been in rampant rabbit mode, snapping up agencies here there and everywhere. Now it’s bought Eastwei Relations in China along with Swedish founder Johan ...

Let’s face it, Kate Middleton, Prince William’s intended, has always been a Kate; she’s pretty and blessed with nice long legs, just as Kates are supposed to be. But Buckingham Palace, stuffed to the gills with people whose job it ...

Publicis Groupe has decided to make a bigger splash on Twitter and here’s the YouTube video it’s using to launch it. It’s a rare opportunity to see Le grand fromage at home, surrounded by his admiring minions who seem to ...

Gee Jeffrey & Partners founder and creative director Alan Gee is celebrating the agency’s 20th birthday by promising to flog all the agency’s possessions on November 18 to raise money for local Toronto institution Jake’s House for Children with Autism. ...