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Gotham chairman Stone Roberts stars in a bizarre video the agency has sent to search consultants to remind them of the success the shop has achieved for E*Trade since it picked up the account two years ago.
The video starts with Roberts speaking to the camera: “We at Gotham are proud to announce that all over America, thousands and thousands of stockbrokers hate our guts.” He then takes a cream pie in the face.
As Roberts wipes his face, the video notes that E*Trade’s stock price has risen from $14 to more than $100, and that the number of BMWs and Mercedes-Benzes in the E*Trade parking lot has gone up 92 percent.

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