Tag Archives: charles saatchi

Original founder Charles Saatchi may be in the doghouse (he’s ‘accepted’ a police caution following a widely-publicised public row with wife Nigella Lawson) but younger brother Maurice, CEO David Kershaw (left), Bill Muirhead and Jeremy Sinclair are all doing very ...

It’s been quite a few days for adland and the media world’s finest: BBH’s Nigel Bogle gets a knighthood (good), Rupert Murdoch is divorcing Wendi Deng (depends on your point of view) with all sorts of colourful rumours flying about ...

With a new series of Mad Men on our screens and the death of Margaret Thatcher (indelibly attached to the UK adland of the 1980s), advertising has made one of its periodic trips over the wire; entering mainstream debate as ...

One doesn’t want to be parochial about these events – we’re reminded of issues of far more moment than the fortunes of adland by the death this morning of former UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher – but the one-time celebrated ...

Why do some start-up agencies make it while others fall on their noses? Is it genius, grabbiing the zeitgeist or just luck? My friend Paul Simons would say it’s about good planning and the right line-up. The success of his ...

The UK government is apparently considering running an ad campaign to dissuade Bulgarians and Romanians from flooding into Britain when the rules change soon. Lots of references to warm beer, cold and wet weather and an economy run by George ...

Some drivers still go weak at the knees at the thought of Jaguar’s famous E-Type sports car from the early 1960s, arguably the prettiest sports car of them all and a capable performer too, at a price that was a ...

Wit, man about town, art collector, husband to Nigella Lawson and former adman Charles Saatchi (pictured here with Nigella) has produced a book, Be The Worst You Can Be, that shares his views on life, art and his former wives ...

Well there’s a lost cause for a start – and I thought the coalition government had decided not to ‘waste’ any more money on advertising. By and large the Brits hate being told what to do by bossy government although ...