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Cheil’s Russell Schaller: making the most of six seconds

Have you got a second? Thought not. Advertisers are all too familiar with a negative response from consumers, weary from being perpetually bombarded with content – so much so that the Internet Advertising Bureau defines a viewable impression as one ...

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Jason Cobbold takes the reins at BMB

London agency BMB has hired Jason Cobbold (below) as its new CEO. Cobbold was at US-based innovation agency Redscout and before that a senior suit at Publicis and BBH. He replaces long-serving Juliet Haygarth who left in December for health ...

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Cheil has another grab at growth with healthcare JV

Cheil London is launching a new healthcare division Cheil Health in partnership with independent agency wethepeople London It will be headed up by Cheil chief growth officer Cat Davis (left), who joined from Grey a year or so ago and ...

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BMB hires Engine’s Chalkley as new CCO

Jules Chalkley, creative director at Engine, is joining BMB (formerly Beattie McGuinness Bungay) as CCO. At Engine Chalkley headed its government business, working closely with agency WCRS on accounts including the Royal Navy. Before Engine he worked at RKCR/Y&R. Chalkley ...

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Publicis weighs bid for Samsung agency Cheil

Publicis Groupe wants to buy 30 per cent of Cheil Worldwide, the once in-house Samsung agency that still handles the bulk of the Korean electronics giant’s $5bn worldwide ad and communications business, according to reports. Samsung currently owns about 25 ...

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Matt Pye quits Cheil UK in Hammersley reshuffle

Matt Pye, COO of Cheil UK, the Samsung agency, is leaving hard on the heels of the appointment of former Red Brick Road and EDC (owner of Dare among others) boss Paul Hammersley as group CEO. Pye (left), who also ...

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