Tag Archives: ddb

From when Mike Cozens gave me my first job at Y&R, to working with Robert Campbell and Mark Roalfe at RKCR then joining Tony Grainger and Kate Stanners at Saatchi & Saatchi London, I‘ve been lucky to work with a ...

Wieden+Kennedy has triumphed in the global pitch for Airbnb, beating DDB in the final round. 72andSunny, R/GA and Anomaly are also thought to have pitched. DDB was the ante-post favourite as US boss Wendy Clark worked with Airbnb marketing supremo ...

DDB is finally looking interesting after years of playing second fiddle to Omnicom’s biggest network BBDO. Aside from its stand-out UK performer adam&eveDDB (which may be morphing into an international brand, it’s opening in the US to handle Samsung) the ...

Piecing together the details of Omnicom’s new DDB-based creative agency for McDonald’s is a diverting entertainment and some clues have emerged from an Adweek panel in New York. McDonald’s CMO Deborah Wahl (below right with DDB’s Wendy Clark) said the ...

There’s no holding Omnicom at the moment: fresh from taking the lead in so-called ‘Mediapalooza’ with its new entity Hearts & Science – new home for AT&T and Procter & Gamble media in the US – it’s now won all ...

Volkswagen is thought to be on the brink of leaving long-serving worldwide agency DDB in China, its second biggest market after Europe. Omnicom-owned DDB has had a pretty iron grip on the VW account for 60 years although it’s been ...

Volkswagen – it’s not VW of ‘Das Auto’ fame any more since the emissions scandal broke – is going back into brand advertising for the first time since its fiddling of emissions was revealed with this new campaign from DDB ...

There’s a fierce rivalry between WPP and Omnicom (as you may have noticed) and the most visible stage for it in recent years has been the battle for creative awards, most notably at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity. Recently ...

Back in the day people used to flit from client to agency and back again, to the benefit of both parties. The former agency people going to clients knew where the bodies were buried and the clients going to agencies ...