JWT Greater China announces the acquisition of Always One of the nation’s largest promotional networks Acquisition marks JWT’s increased strength on integrated communication Shanghai – March 27, 2006 – JWT Greater China, one of the leading advertising agencies in the region and fourth largest in the world, announced the acquisition of Always, a field-based marketing […]
Omnicom Group Forges Agreement With Motorola NEW YORK, March 31 /PRNewswire/ — Omnicom Group Inc. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Motorola Inc. Under this agreement, Motorola will have access to the creative resources of various Omnicom agencies including BBDO New York, AMV BBDO, Goodby, Silverstein and Partners, and Siegel and […]
Omnicom Acquires Majority Stake in China’s Unisono Fieldmarketing BEIJING, March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Omnicom Group Inc. (“Omnicom”) (NYSE: OMC), the leading global advertising and marketing services group, has acquired a majority ownership interest in Unisono Fieldmarketing International Limited, a leading field marketing company based in China. Unisono Fieldmarketing provides field marketing and merchandising services in […]
Interpublic Names Joseph Farrelly Chief Information Officer NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 3, 2006–The Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) announced today that Joseph Farrelly, 61, has joined the company as Chief Information Officer. In this role, Mr. Farrelly assumes responsibility for strengthening and integrating the holding company’s information technology infrastructure, across all operating units. He is also tasked […]
New Roles for Tony Wright and Steve Gatfield at Lowe Worldwide NEW YORK, Feb 23, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Interpublic announced today that Steve Gatfield has been named Chief Executive Officer of Lowe Worldwide. Tony Wright will remain with the agency and become its Chairman, reporting to the CEO. Both executives will assume their new […]
Omnicom Agencies Lead USA Today’s Ad Meter for 2006 Omnicom Agencies Take Top Spot Third Year in a Row Feb 07, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ — Omnicom Group Inc. agencies led USA Today’s 2006 Super Bowl Ad Meter, capturing all 10 of the top 10 spots. Super Bowl XL also marked the 13th […]
Interpublic Hires Bant Breen as Director of Strategic Development and Innovation NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 19, 2006–The Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE: IPG) announced today that it has hired Bant Breen as Senior Vice President, Director of Strategic Development and Innovation. Breen will play a key role in driving Interpublic’s strategic agenda in areas such as […]
Mark Cranmer joins Kantar as CEO of Research International 21 February 2006 – Mark Cranmer, the outgoing CEO of Starcom MediaVest EMEA, is taking on the role of Worldwide CEO of Research International.He is replacing Roger Banks who is in discussions about another role within Kantar. Research International is one of the top research companies […]