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Audi Makes Ad of the Day at Adweek

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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Audi Makes Ad of the Day at Adweek

Odds are you haven’t seen this lately, or have you? A guy jumps from the hood of his BMW onto a car transporter to get into an Audi. Check out the new Audi “car carrier” advertisement by Venables Bell & Partners, rivaling luxury car brands, including BMW, Lexus and Mercedes. Prompted by the introduction of [...]

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Coke is Lighting Up Its Headquarters for Everyone to See to Celebrate 125 Year Birthday

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

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Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night for the month of May, Coca-cola will be celebrating its 125 anniversary by lighting up its headquarters tower in Atlanta. This building illumination, the world’s largest, features a combined total of more than 210,000 feet of surface area and 1 million lumens of light. Obscura Digital designed and is [...]

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BBDO Detroit to Furlough Employees

Friday, June 12, 2009

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BBDO Detroit to Furlough Employees

Most of BBDO Detroit’s remaining 450 employees will take a mandatory two-week unpaid furlough this month. The ad agency is characterizing the time off as both a “furlough” and an “unpaid vacation.” Twenty-five employees will continue to work, to support BBDO North America accounts; they will also be furloughed for a week. Many of those [...]

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BBDO Says It Never Hired Anti-Semitic Terrorist

Thursday, June 11, 2009

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BBDO Says It Never Hired Anti-Semitic Terrorist

Manhattan-based BBDO says it never employed terror attack suspect James W. von Brunn, despite the man’s claims he worked for the ad agency as a copywriter and assistant art director. Von Brunn opened fire in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC yesterday, killing a security guard. He was charged in federal court [...]

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Mullen Hires Leikikh as Managing Partner

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

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Mullen Hires Leikikh as Managing Partner

Mullen has brought on Alex Leikikh, formerly a group account director at Fallon, as managing partner, director of account service. The position was created for Leikikh, who becomes the tenth member of Mullen’s executive committee. At Minneapolis’ Fallon, Leikikh worked on United Airlines and BMW. Just a week ago, Mullen moved its headquarters from an [...]

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