George Parker
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Are WPP and Dentsu preparing for a tussle over IPG?
In the blue corner we have WPP’s Sir Martin Sorrell and in the red corner my friend George Parker of…
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George Parker: a close escape for Microsoft – and me
My good friend and “Fearless” drinking mate, Jerry Judge, did a piece the other day about the award of the…
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George Parker: why Goodby, Silverstein + Partners is the best agency in the world – whatever you lot say!
A week or so ago, because the current state of the ad biz is so boring and predictable, I decided…
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Will $1bn Microsoft pitch turn out to be the expected global shoot-out between Omnicom/Publicis and WPP?
My friend George Parker’s spies tell him that Microsoft’s mega-$1bn media account is headed to WPP which, if correct of…
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King James produces sure-fire award winner for Bell’s
My thanks to George Parker for this one (what a model of taste and discernment he is). Cape Town agency…
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Maserati and W+K fluff Super Bowl debut
Can’t believe Wieden+Kennedy HQ produced this prize load of old nonsense – or completio bolloxio as they don’t say in…
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George Parker: veteran US adman Fred Goldberg lifts the lid on ‘The Insanity of Advertising’
I’ve just finished reading Fred Goldberg’s recently published book… The Insanity of Advertising. Hopefully anyone who knows anything about the…
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Looks like it’s goodbye Draft, welcome FCB at IPG
What’s in an agency name? Used to be a load of initials of course, at one time there was a…
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News
More goody goodies from Coke, cherchez le Francois (Hollande) and is psychology the answer to pitching?
***Here’s another happy-slappy ad from Coke, this time for Coke Zero from Publicis Conseil. But actually it does it with…
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