— We’re told JWT Inside laid off/fired their Atlanta office CD Jim Wilson a few days ago. That place is hurtin’.
— “I think Publicis Modem in San Francisco may have had layoffs today…Investigate further”
— “scott hagedorn upped to CEO PHD USA”
— It’s time for the ANDY’s. This isn’t a rumor, click the link for more. link
— “akqa ny is readying itself to lay off more creatives this friday”
— “sapient quietly dumped 40 people in the miami office… and is “making” everyone take off from 12/24 — 1/2 — the shit is coming down — and Citibank is looking for a new lead agency”
— “razorfish’s Kokich is staking his claim on 3.0 — and people are calling BULLSHIT” link
— “Word on the street here at Tribal SF is that Clorox is not happy and has put the account into review. Ouch.” (Ed’s note: Tribal SF has not gotten back to us about this issue)
— “Doner in Detroit laid off about 50 in Account Services over the past 3 days.” (Ed’s note: Doner has not gotten back to us about this issue)
— “Campbell Ewald has lost the Carhartt account”
— “R/GA has taken HP. A long time in coming. Expect to see Nokia confirm R/GA as the digital agency of record in the not too distant future. at least, that’s how it looks to me!”
— “John Mcneil and Geoff Edwards have left McCann in SF”
— “I’m mr Tick tock ogilvy from yesterday. The date is 1/8/09. Right before the XMas party. just like last year. and the number is on the upper range of 250. everyone not on a staff plan at 75% or more is gone. no exceptions.”
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