Omnicom, Publicis Subpoenaed in Department of Justice ‘Bid Rigging’ Investigation
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Today the ad industry's second and third-largest holding companies revealed that the federal government had contacted unspecified subsidiaries within their networks regarding an investigation into "bid rigging" by ad agencies.
An Agency Created Holiday Paper to Wrap the World in Peace
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At a time when everyone seems divided on everything, Minneapolis-based agency Periscope wanted to find a way to promote peace.
Why This Dentsu Agency Is Doubling Down on Its Boston Office in 2017
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Isobar, an agency in the Dentsu Aegis Network, is making some big moves to establish itself as a competitive agency that does it all—from best-in-class user design to great storytelling. [...]
This New York Shop Takes a Jazz-like Approach to Marketing and Events
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Specs Who President Esther Yoon, CEO Maurice Bernstein What Media, marketing and events shop Where New York and Los Angeles
DDB North America Names Its First Chief Creative Officer
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DDB announced today it has hired Ari Weiss as its first chief creative officer of North America, effective Feb. 1, 2017.
How Some Agencies Rig Production Bids to Favor Their In-House Studios
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Sometimes it's a subtle pricing scheme that stacks the deck. Sometimes it's as blatant as calling in a favor.