Cannes Lions celebrates its 60th this year (the week of June 16-22) and it has (as it boasts) produced a stellar list of jury presdents – Dan Wieden, Dave Droga, John Hegarty and Shelly Lazarus among them. Here they are ...
Read More »Colleen DeCourcy and Dave Luhr take top roles in Wieden+Kennedy global reshuffle
Wieden+Kennedy is replacing global ECD John Jay – who’s off to run new innovation company W+K Garage with a new top duo, agency veteran Mark Fitzloff and digital wizard Colleen DeCourcy (pictured) who joins from Socialise, the New York social ...
Read More »Wieden+Kennedy hunts for new global ECD as John Jay goes to run innovation company W+K Garage
From time to time creative agencies dip their toes into other waters and Portland’s Wieden+Kennedy appears to do so rather more skilfully than some of the others. It also manages Portland business incubator Experiment and technology outfit W+K Tomorrow. Now ...
Read More »Where are we as we go into the (pre-Christmas) weekend? PG/IPG, Sorrell, Wieden and Murdoch
It’s been an interesting year but one that, as Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle put it, more noted for “the dog that didn’t bark.” The dog that didn’t bark, even though lots of people thought they heard its ...
Read More »My pick of 2012: Wieden+Kennedy London, Tesco (sort of) and Neil Christie
Adscam/The Horror! author and all-round advertising legend George Parker, author of Confessions of a Mad Man among other seminal business school tomes, chooses his agency(ies) of the year, ad/campaign (sort of) and person of the year. I must say, I ...
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