Goodby's Split with GM's Commonwealth Confirmed [Updated]

McCann will run Chevy ad entity, add GSP staffers

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It's confirmed: McCann Worldgroup is taking over control of Commonwealth, the global joint venture created a year ago to work for General Motors' global Chevrolet business. Goodby, Silverstein & Partners is out of the partnership, effective immediately, but McCann said "All current employees of Goodby's Detroit office will be offered employment consistent with their current employment terms."

It could not immediately be determined the number of current GS&P staffers, who are part of Commonwealth but the S.F.

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