Topic: Mccann Erickson
Kevin Allen began his advertising career in account service but made his mark as a pitchman for McCann Erickson, helping win accounts such as Marriott, Lufthansa and, most famously, MasterCard.…
Cathy Saidiner, the former president of McCann Erickson L.A., has been named to the new position of president of digital agency Blitz, where she will lead client services and oversee…
The Shack has a new lead agency. The New York office of Grey won RadioShack's creative account after a review, according to sources. The WPP agency succeeds Butler, Shine, Stern &…
Crispin Porter + Bogusky has become quite the food agency. Burger King is long gone but Domino's is still there, as is Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. And now, a week after…
Layoffs in the advertising industry are continuing this month. On Thursday, Crispin Porter + Bogusky cut 43 of its roughly 900 employees. This move follows the Ogilvy Group's layoffs of nearly…
The next lead creative agency for Applebee's will be considerably smaller than outgoing shop McCann Erickson. Crispin Porter + Bogusky, which has offices in Boulder, Colo., and Miami, is the biggest…
McCann Erickson just lost another global account. Lufthansa, which the agency handled at its Berlin office, has hired German shop Kolle Rebbe as its new lead global agency after a review.…
The restlessness among retailers remains unrelenting. Staples is talking to creative agencies about its branding needs. The scope of work, however, is unclear. One source says the company wants ideas for…
We've already seen an early contender for best commercial of the 2011 holiday season. Here's one for the worst column—a Kohl's spot by McCann Erickson about Black Friday, sung to…
Another account at McCann Erickson in New York is in review. Avis Budget Group has issued an RFP for its Avis advertising business, which the Interpublic agency won in 1999. A…
