Nokia, Wieden Split

London shop had account since 2007

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Wieden + Kennedy and Nokia, one of the agency’s largest clients, have split after working together since 2007.

The move comes after reports surfaced in May that said the Finnish mobile phone group sent out RFIs for the global smart phone business handled by Wieden, London, and had shifted its mobile phone assignment to Nokia roster shop, Fallon, also in London. At the time, the agency’s managing director Neil Christie denied that speculation, saying his Nokia client told him it was untrue.

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