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Publicis Board Members Forgo Bonuses

March 19, 2010

Some top Publicis Groupe execs will forgo their bonuses as a "gesture of solidarity" with employees. (Shown: Maurice Levy.) Read Full Article

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Draftfcb N.Y. Names Sandy Kolkey President

March 18, 2010

Sandy Kolkey has been named president of Draftfcb in New York, effective immediately. He succeeds Peter DeNunzio in that role. Read Full Article

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Aegis Names Buhlmann CEO

March 18, 2010

Jerry Buhlmann has been appointed CEO of London-based media agency holding company Aegis Group, effective May 1. Read Full Article

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SicolaMartin CEO Hands Mantle to Next Generation

March 17, 2010

SicolaMartin has completed a handoff to the next generation of leaders with its last remaining founder, Steve Martin, shedding his CEO role and becoming non-executive chairman. Read Full Article

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Posterscope Expands OOH Team

March 16, 2010

Out-of-home specialist Posterscope has named James Davies evp, strategic development for its digital out-of-home subsidiary Hyperspace in the U.S. Read Full Article

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C-K Names Seamen COO

March 15, 2010

Independent Cramer-Krasselt has promoted Karen Seamen to chief operating officer, a new position. Read Full Article

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Clients Say Shops Are Too 'Reactive'

March 15, 2010

A poll of clients finds that agencies aren't proactive enough and need to make an effort to grasp the business challenges that clients face. Read Full Article

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Q2 Industry Job Outlook: Flat

March 15, 2010

The outlook for marketing communications and ad jobs is expected to be flat in the second quarter. Read Full Article

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Gregory Pruitt, MediaCom Biz Chief, Dies at 46

March 15, 2010

Gregory Richard Pruitt, 46, died on March 13, at AtlantiCare Medical Center in New Jersey. Read Full Article

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Managing Director Exits Wieden N.Y.

March 14, 2010

Wieden + Kennedy New York managing director Buz Sawyer is exiting the agency he has called home for much of the last 20 years. Read Full Article

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UM Sets Pace to Helm International Accounts

March 11, 2010

Universal McCann has hired George Pace as the head of international clients, a newly created position, the agency has confirmed. Read Full Article

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Schematic Adds Ex-AKQA Exec for N.Y.

March 09, 2010

Schematic is welcoming former AKQA executive Jason Whiting as managing director of its New York office. Read Full Article

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Strategy Chief Leaves Burnett

March 09, 2010

Ben Kline, chief strategy officer at Leo Burnett in Chicago, has exited the Publicis Groupe agency. Read Full Article

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PHD West Appoints Schaffer

March 08, 2010

PHD West has hired Anne-Marie Schaffer as evp, managing director, with oversight for the shop's Los Angeles and San Francisco offices. Read Full Article

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MDC Buys Majority Stake in Experiential Shop

March 08, 2010

Seeking to expand its experiential capabilities, MDC Partners has acquired a majority interest in Team Enterprises. (Shown: MDC CEO Miles Nadal.) Read Full Article

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JWT Taps 3 Lowe Execs for Global Posts

March 07, 2010

JWT has hired three key execs from Lowe Latina in Spain, each of whom has extensive experience working on Unilever, a global client of both JWT and Lowe. Read Full Article

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Freak Week: That's Entertainment

March 07, 2010

A look at some classic movie taglines and John Lennon's new car ad. Read Full Article

SORRELL

After 'Brutal' '09, WPP Predicts Q2 Organic Growth Return

March 05, 2010

WPP Group, the largest global agency holding company, today predicted a return to organic growth in the second quarter as it reported rough full-year 2009 numbers. Pre-tax profit fell 16 percent in '09 to about $1.22 billion on an 8 percent like-for-like drop in revenue to approximately $13.1 billion. The firm said its revenue decline was slower in the second half -- and down 7 percent in Q4 -- which bodes well for 2010. Read Full Article

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Arnold Names Managing Partner

March 04, 2010

Arnold has named Euro RSCG exec Nick Dutton managing partner, global network. Read Full Article

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Ex-Butler Exec Joins Ascentium

March 02, 2010

David Blum, formerly head of interactive at Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, is joining tech development shop Ascentium. Read Full Article

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Omnicom Launches Retail 3

March 02, 2010

To address the needs of retail marketers, Omnicom Group yesterday launched its newest agency, Retail 3, which stands for retail strategy, retail activation and retail metrics. Read Full Article

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LBi Eyes U.S. Market Expansion

March 01, 2010

LBi is hoping to take a page from its growth in Europe to launch an expansion effort in the U.S. market. Read Full Article

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Freak Week: Unholy Smokes

February 28, 2010

French anti-tobacco ads spark outrage in a week of controversial work. Read Full Article

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IPG's Income, Revenue Plummet

February 26, 2010

Placing the blame squarely on the global economic downturn, Interpublic Group today said it suffered a 38 percent Q4 drop in net income to $129.4 million on an 8.2 percent organic revenue decrease to $1.8 billion, compared to the same quarter in 2008. For full-year 2009, the holding company's revenue fell 10.8 percent in organic terms to $6.03 billion compared to the previous 12-month period. Read Full Article

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Aegis Grows iProspect in Asia

February 26, 2010

Aegis Media is set to expand its iProspect arm, launching 10 additional offices across eight Asia-Pacific markets. Read Full Article

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