
Layoffs and furloughs hit the advertising industry
While it has been expected and discussed for some time with the economy rattled due to the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, the advertising industry has finally begun to
While it has been expected and discussed for some time with the economy rattled due to the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, the advertising industry has finally begun to
Like all industries, the coronavirus COVID-19 has begun to affect the advertising industry. Omnicom CEO John Wren has confirmed staff reductions, salary slashes and furloughs are happening across the agencies
Omnicom Group Inc. Chairman and CEO John Wren today announced former DDB Worldwide CEO and current Chairman, Chuck Brymer, will assume additional responsibilities for the company while a search is conducted to find
Now that Omnicom has mandated its agencies’ employees work from home, BBDO has launched a new initiative to help its team cope with the new —something to help their people
Chicago-based Groupon, a global leader in local commerce, has selected TBWA\Chiat\Day New York—part of Omnicom Group—as its creative agency of record to help the company continue transforming its business into an experiences
It seems like just yesterday that we were reporting on Jussie Smollett’s alleged attack in Chicago. Actually, it was 300 or so days ago. The Empire celebrity was one of
TBWA\Media Arts Lab, the global creative agency dedicated to Apple, today announced the appointment of Marianne Stefanowicz as the agency’s first Chief Communications Officer. Reporting directly to TBWA\Media Arts Lab
Digital creative agency AnalogFolk announced today the appointment of three new hires for the agency’s New York office: Michelle Choi, Associate Director, Data Strategy; Claudeland Louis, Associate Creative Director; and
Champagne is most likely flowing at Omnicom Media Group and Publicis Groupe after both agencies were named winners in Disney’s $2.2 billion global media review. According to multiple outlets, OMG
Jesus Christ, what a powerful ad this is. Sandy Hook Promise, the non-profit that aims to prevent gun violence in schools, is back with a legit punch-to-the-gut campaign from BBDO
Less than a week after McDonald’s announced its new U.S. lead creative agency would be Wieden + Kennedy New York, it seems that the bespoke Omnicom shop, We Are Unlimited
For being a winner, someone is acting a little salty. And it’s not Omnicom, DDB Chicago or McDonald’s bespoke agency We Are Unlimited. It’s Wieden+Kennedy. Affectionally known now as W+K.
DDB Worldwide today announced that Ari Weiss has been promoted to the role of Chief Creative Officer of DDB Worldwide, expanding his role to include creative responsibilities of the global
Güle güle, Chicago. Ad Age is reporting that Omnicom-owned We Are Unlimited is no longer the creative spawning ground for CCO Toygar Bazarkaya. After spending two years and change at
Deutsch’s New York office announced the promotion of technology expert Husani Oakley to EVP, director of Technology and Innovation from SVP, director of Technology. In addition, the office elevated Jeff
This morning, Kevin Fraser is probably smiling on his commute to gyro. The full-service global B2B agency has appointed advertising veteran Fraser to serve as the company’s first-ever Head of
Contract rumored to be worth $4 billion over next 10 years Look alive, maggots… err, Chicago. DDB Chicago has landed the lucrative United States Army as an account. According to
Tricia Russo named Chief Strategy Officer at DDB Chicago Susie Lyons hired as Head of Strategy at DDB New York Omnicom Group’s DDB North America hired industry veterans Susie Lyons
TBWA announced today that Deb Haimes has been promoted to Managing Director of Engage, the Chicago-based global performance marketing agency within the TBWA Worldwide collective, specializing in SEO, SEM and
Completes BBDO Network of the Year Sweep Across Major Industry Creative Competitions: ADC, Cannes, D&AD and One Show. At the 2018 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, BBDO Worldwide was