World Kitchen Taps 2

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World Kitchen is ex pected to award advertising duties on three of its brands to Minneapolis agencies Martin/Williams and Car michael Lynch, sources said.

The company is awarding the accounts following a review involving several undisclosed agencies weeks after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Martin/Williams, headed by president Steve Collins, will handle the Elmira, N.Y., company’s Corelle dinnerware and Pyrex bakeware and cookware brands. Carmichael Lynch, under president John Colasanti, will handle the Chicago Cutlery brand, sources said.

The company is expected to spend $5-10 million on advertising for those three brands next year, according to sources.

Pedone & Partners, New York, will continue to handle World Kitchen’s cornerstone Corningware brand.







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