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Saatchi Bolsters New York Leadership Team
Saatchi & Saatchi shifted a top creative player to its New York headquarters and expanded the role of its strategic planning chief. New York chief strategy officer Claudine Cheever added...
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David Perry Says Goodbye to Saatchi After Long Run
David Perry's long, remarkable run as head of broadcast production at Saatchi & Saatchi is coming to an end. Perry, who has worked for six creative chiefs in his nearly 24 years at Saatchi, is...
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Con Williamson Is Leaving Saatchi N.Y. After 3+ Years
The management turnover at the New York headquarters of Saatchi & Saatchi continues. One month after General Mills account chief Brent Smart replaced Durk Barnhill as office CEO, New York chief...
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Saatchi's Con Williamson Lands at Erwin Penland
Con Williamson has become a bigger player at a smaller agency. The outgoing creative chief at the New York headquarters of Saatchi & Saatchi is the new chief creative officer of Erwin Penland, a...
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Jay Benjamin Fills Top Creative Job at Saatchi New York
The New York office of Saatchi & Saatchi has filled its top creative role with a leader from sister shop Leo Burnett. Jay Benjamin, the chief creative officer at Burnett's New York office, assumes...
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A Creative Leader From Martin Agency Has Moved to Erwin Penland
Erwin Penland has made its first big staffing move since the November announcement that CMO Joe Saracino would replace outgoing ceo Joe Erwin by hiring Martin Agency veteran Mike Lear as its newest...
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Erwin Penland President Resigns After Less Than 3 Months
Joe Saracino, who was promoted from CMO to president of Erwin Penland in November, announced today that he will resign to accept a top marketing job at Chick-fil-A, which is also an Erwin Penland...
View ArticleThis Cannabis Company Is Teaming Up With Vice’s Creative Agency to Create the...
A new joint is coming to Los Angeles in 2019. Envisioned and created by Weedmaps--a cannabis directory platform notably known for gaining viral fame for its "Weed Facts" campaign on billboards across...
View ArticlePayless Opened a Fake Luxury Store, ‘Palessi,’ to See How Much People Would...
If you serve fast food on white tablecloths in a tony-looking restaurant, people sometimes think it's haute cuisine. (At the very least, it tastes a lot different than it does when you're scarfing it...
View ArticleInstagram Just Added 2 Features to Aid the Visually Impaired
Instagram is considered the most visual among the social platforms, but that doesn't mean it's ignoring the visually impaired. The Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network detailed two...
View ArticleOver $125 Million Was Raised via Facebook on Giving Tuesday
It was, indeed, a Giving Tuesday on Facebook, as the social network said it saw the largest amount ever raised via its platform in a single day, over $125 million. For comparison's sake, last year's...
View ArticleFearless Girl Begins Move to New York Stock Exchange Without the Charging Bull
Fearless Girl has created quite the stir on Wall Street since it leased out space in New York's Bowling Green Park last March. From being a symbol of female empowerment to more recently taking a stance...
View ArticleBooking.com Sends $220 Million U.S. Creative Account to Anomaly
Booking.com has selected Anomaly as its U.S. creative agency of record following a review. The agency will handle the account out of its New York office. Anomaly deferred a request for comment to the...
View ArticleAmy Sedaris Cares Deeply About Napkin Etiquette in Hilarious Vanity Fair...
The role of the host is not one that should be taken lightly, especially around the holidays. Little details matter and a knowledgeable host understands, for instance, that a plain paper towel might...
View ArticleBig Mouth Billy Bass Is Being Reincarnated Thanks to Amazon’s Alexa
Big Mouth Billy Bass, the plaque-mounted animatronic fish that croons punny songs like "Don't Worry Be Happy," "I Will Survive" and "Take Me to the River" while flapping his tail and moving his head to...
View ArticleFacebook Reminds Auto Marketers That ‘It’s a Great Day to Play With Cars’
Facebook announced at the AutoMobility LA event in Los Angeles Wednesday that its auto team will debut a digital campaign Dec. 3, It's a Great Day to Play With Cars. The social network said the...
View ArticleFinancially Strapped Digital News Site Mic Looks for a Buyer as Layoffs Loom
Digital news publisher and suddenly-strapped-for-cash Mic is in sales talks, according to sources familiar with the matter who speculated that Bustle Digital Group (BDG) or its founder, Bryan Goldberg,...
View Article5 Ways Brands Can Harness the Power of Touch and Visually Entice Consumers...
We spend more time staring at screens than sleeping. We're bombarded daily by a relentless fusillade of information--some valid, much of it vapid. Political polarization, trolls and manufactured...
View ArticleVoice Assistants Are the New Emily Post
In 2016, a U.K. grandmother got a special nod from Google as a result of her very polite web searches, which included both "please" and "thank you," a flourish few others have likely ever used. Since...
View ArticleFacebook’s Today In Local News and Information Feature Is Now Available in...
Facebook is expanding the Today In feature for local news and information to more markets, and the social network also began testing local alerts from government and first-responder pages. Today In...
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