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• 5 things Brick & Mortar Retailers should know about the Future of Retail. [at noodls] - 18 December, 2014 Over the last decade, more shoppers have moved from shopping for gifts offline to ordering gifts online taking advantage of the recent Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Getting the ...
• Brand USA Selects Ogilvy Public Relations as Agency of Record. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Brand USA, the public-private partnership charged with promoting international tourism to the United States, today announced it has selected Ogilvy Public Relations as its global media relations agency of record following a competitive RFP process. Ogilvy PR has been Brand USA's media relations partner since December 2013. The relationship will continue to be managed by the Ogilvy Media Influence team based in the New York office and will expand to include support from a multi-disciplinary global team.
• Burson-Marsteller's Karen Doyne Named "Crisis Manager Of The Year" By PR News; Sharron Silvers Named To PR News' Top Women In PR List. [PR Newswire] - Karen Doyne heads the Burson-Marsteller U.S. Crisis Practice and also provides strategic counsel in litigation communication, issues and reputation management, and risk communication. Doyne has been on the front lines of product liability and recall situations, environmental and public health issues, corporate governance controversies, data security breaches, government investigations, terrorism and natural disaster response, legislative and regulatory battles, and myriad other challenges for corporations, government bodies and nonprofit organizations.
• Cohn & Wolfe Group enhances U.S. healthcare practice with three senior hires. [at noodls] - Mary Conway Joins as Managing Director of U.S. Healthcare Media New Additions Strengthen Agency's Washington, D.C. Presence and Expertise in Content Marketing, Social and Digital Media NEW YORK - Cohn ...
• Combe appoints MEC to handle its media account in the Middle East. [at noodls] - 15 December, 2014 MEC, a leading media agency, www.mecglobal.com, today announced its selection as media agency for personal care products company, Combe Asia-Pacific, a subsidiary of Combe International, ...
• European Stocks Rise as Strong Earnings Counter Asian Volatility.
• European Stocks Trade Mostly Higher.
• Genesis Burson-Marsteller announces leadership appointments for 2016. [at noodls] - Nikhil Dey's role expands as President, Public Relations & Public Affairs Atul Sharma promoted as Chief Operating Officer; Ajit Sahi is Director, Public Affairs; Sanjay Arora is now India Practice Chair, ...
• Geometry Global acquires digital CRM specialist Cacto in Mexico. [at noodls] - WPP announces that Geometry Global, its wholly-owned brand activation agency, has acquired Cacto Arte e Ideas S.A. De C.V. ('Cacto'), a digital customer relationship management company based in Mexico. ...
• GroupM acquires programmatic marketing solutions company, The Exchange Lab. [at noodls] - WPP announces that GroupM, the leading global media investment management group, has acquired The Exchange Lab. ... This is an abstract of the original noodl. To continue reading this document, click here ...
• GroupM revises 2014 global as spend forecast downward to 3.9% growth. [at noodls] - 8 December, 2014 AD RECOVERY GENTLY ACCELERATING, REACHING 4.9% GROWTH IN 2015 LONDON and NEW YORK - Global advertising will rise 3.9 percent in 2014 to $513 billion, GroupM announced today, revising its ...
• Mark Inskip takes up role of global CEO at The Futures Company. [at noodls] - 15 December, 2014 Replaces Will Galgey who moves within Kantar to become CEO, TNS UK LONDON - Kantar is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Inskip as global CEO of its wholly-owned consulting business, ...
• Maximo Lorenzo Joins Grey Argentina As Chief Executive Officer. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alain Groenendaal, President and CEO of Grey Latin America, announced today that Maximo Lorenzo has joined the agency as Chief Executive Officer of Grey Argentina, a new position. The company also announced the promotion of Pablo Sanchez Rubio, current CFO of the agency, to the added post of COO (Chief Operating Officer) in recognition of his outstanding leadership and performance. Lorenzo will partner with Diego Medvedocky, Grey Argentina's award winning and recently promoted VP and Executive Creative Director, and Pablo Sanchez Rubio, CFO/COO to further develop the growth of Grey in Argentina.
• Millward Brown acquires market research firm Habitus in Ecuador. [at noodls] - 19 December, 2014 WPP announces that its wholly owned operating company Millward Brown has agreed to acquire Habitus Investigación S.A. ("Habitus"), the leading market research company in Ecuador. ...
• Mitsui Chemicals Inc. and JWT Japan launch the Whole You healthcare brand. [at noodls] - TOKYO - Mitsui Chemicals Inc. has launched a brand campaign created by J. Walter Thompson Japan to introduce Whole You, a new healthcare solutions brand, to American consumers. ... This is an abstract ...
• Ogilvy & Mather Appoints Ben Richards To Newly Created Role, Worldwide Chief Strategy Officer, Leading Business Transformation. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy & Mather today named Ben Richards to the newly created role of Worldwide Chief Strategy Officer, leading business transformation. Richards, 35, will work alongside Worldwide Chairman and CEO Miles Young to lead strategy across all Ogilvy companies and offices globally to drive transformation for the network and its clients. He will also be elevated to the company's Worldwide Executive Committee.
• Ogilvy & Mather elects Sophie Hoffstetter and Mike Welsford to Worldwide Board. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy & Mather announced today the election of two new members to its Worldwide Board. They are Sophie Hoffstetter, Worldwide Managing Director for the agency's ...
• Ogilvy Public Relations Creates New Board to Drive Innovation & Growth. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy Public Relations (Ogilvy PR) today announced the formation of its new Board. The Board has two main roles: to advise the CEO and Executive Committee and to lead ...
• Ogilvy Public Relations' Marion McDonald awarded distinguished AMEC Lifetime Fellowship. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK and LONDON and HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Measurement leader, Marion McDonald, Managing Director, Strategy & Effectiveness, Ogilvy Public Relations (Ogilvy PR), Asia Pacific, has ...
• Pivotal Research Downgrades WPP Due To Valuation.
• Publicis Loses Media Account as L'Oreal Switches to WPP.
• Sudler & Hennessey appoints new Head of Medical Communications. [at noodls] - 18 December, 2014 NEW YORK - Sudler & Hennessey, one of the best regarded global healthcare communications companies, is pleased to announce that experienced medical education and communications professional ...
• Sudler announces Rob Rogers as 2015 Cannes Lions Health Jury President. [at noodls] - 17 December, 2014 NEW YORK - Sudler & Hennessey, one of the leading global healthcare communication networks, is pleased to announce that Rob Rogers, Co-CEO the Americas and Global Creative Director, has ...
• The Battle Of The Brands: Winners And Losers In The Culture Wars. [PR Newswire] - LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Added Value reveals the cultural vibrancy of over 70 brands from across fourteen sectors in its fourth annual USA Cultural Tractionâ„¢ 2014 report released today. ...
• WPP acquires digital agency Clarus in Mexico. [at noodls] - 18 December, 2014 WPP announces that it has agreed to acquire the assets of Maka Marketing Digital S.A. de C.V. and Clarus Digital S.A. de C.V. ("Clarus"), a leading digital marketing agency ...
• WPP Chief Projects Tough Ad Market as Customers Avoid Risks.
• WPP Chief Says Customers to Delay Decisions Until `Brexit' Vote.
• WPP further strengthens capabilities in LATAM with increased stake in IBOPE. [at noodls] - 17 December, 2014 Latin America's leading data investment management group WPP announces that its wholly-owned media research and analytics business, Kantar Media, a world leader in audience measurement, ...
• WPP Group plc downgraded by Pivotal Research Group.
• WPP plc appoints Roberto Quarta as Chairman-designate. [at noodls] - 17 December, 2014 WPP plc announces the appointment of Roberto Quarta to its Board as a non-executive director and Chairman-designate. He will join the Board on 1 January 2015 and will offer himself for ...
• WPP Sells Euro Bonds in Expanded Sale to Pay Debt Due Next Year.
• WPP to merge its Australian and New Zealand businesses with STW. [at noodls] - WPP agrees to merge its Australian and New Zealand businesses with STW Communications Group in Australia and New Zealand and increase its shareholding to 61.5% WPP announces that it has agreed to merge ...
• Wunderman Appoints Judy Jackson Global Chief Talent Officer. [PR Newswire] - NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Wunderman today announced the appointment of Judy Jackson as Global Chief Talent Officer. Reporting to Mark Read, Wunderman's Global CEO, Jackson will lead the agency's global talent group and focus on recruiting, developing and retaining the best creative, data and strategic talent around the world. "I am delighted to have Judy joining to lead Wunderman's talent group," said Read.
• Y&R and VML Win Big at Campaign Asia Pacific Awards. [Business Wire] - NEW YORK--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- Tony Granger, Global Chief Creative Officer of Y&R, today announced that Y&R took home five Agency of the Year honors at last night’s Campaign Asia-Pacific’s Agency of the Year ...