A new agency in Liverpool, SBAS, has announced itself with its first big piece of business, ‘Typhoo Moments’ starring Nigella Lawson. Quite a coup, has Nigella appeared in other ads? SBAS beat TBWA and McCann to the Moments brief, another ...
Read More »It’s the PR triumph of the year – The Taste’s Nigella Lawson is our new national treasure
Oscar Wilde is alleged to have said “There is only one thing worse than being talked about and that’s not being talked about”. This would appear to be very true in the case of Nigella Lawson. After the incident outside ...
Read More »Will the real Charles Saatchi please stand up?
Those of us who knew Charles Saatchi (or Charlie before he became important) in a previous life to a greater or lesser degree (lesser, in my case) must be completely mystified by the latest turn of events – Charlie on ...
Read More »Artist’s playful riff on Charles Saatchi’s Playful Tiff
Charles Saatchi and Nigella Lawson have just been granted a decree nisi in the High Court, near finalising their divorce. We thought to mark the occasion with an item that puts former adman Charlieboy in his rightful context: as a ...
Read More »Recession, what recession? The good times roll for M&C Saatchi’s top quartet
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 ...
Read More »Now Charles Saatchi faces trial by 24/7 media
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 ...
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