5 Southwest, Southeast Agencies Are Alive in Contest for Siemens

Siemens Wireless Ter-minals in Richardson, Texas, cut its long list of contenders to seven agencies–including five in the Southwest and Southeast–for its first general market image account, estimated at $7-10 million.
Presenting this week are: Publicis/Bloom, Dallas; Acker-man McQueen, Irving, Texas; McGarrah Jessee, Austin, Texas; The Martin Agency, Richmond, Va.; Long Haymes Carr, Winston-Salem, N.C.; and Euro RSCG Dahlin Smith White, Salt Lake City.
Wolfe/Doyle, a San Francisco roster agency that handled Siemens Wireless trade advertising, will also be considered but is not required to present.
The finalists were selected from “18 or 19” shops that submitted capabilities by the Sept.