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Fallon on Caddy Decision: 'An Outcome We Do Not Deserve'

In memo to staff, the leader of the Publicis Groupe agency defends its work on the car brand over the past three years. 

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McCann Recruits Suzanne Powers from CP&B For Global Strategy Post

The CP&B and TBWA veteran heads to the Interpublic Group shop.

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Southwest Airlines Reviews Digital Agency Business

WPP shops VML and Wunderman currently handle digital business for the airline. 

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Cadillac Taps Interpublic Team to Handle Global Creative

After a three-month pitch, General Motors is moving Cadillac from Fallon to a trio of Interpublic shops: Hill Holliday, Campbell-Ewald and Lowe.

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Lee Clow on Advertising, Then and Now

After a lengthy hiatus, the ad legend is returning to the South of France as the 2013 honoree of the prestigious Lion of St. Mark award.

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Miller Lite Shifts Hispanic Advertising to Casanova Pendrill

McCann's Hispanic shop picks up beer business previously at independent Lopez Negrete Communications.

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What's the Ad Industry Listening To? Find Out With Resonate

Spotify and Ad Age launch a music destination to show what artists and songs are popular among the ad industry's tastemakers. 

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Liberty Mutual Begins Creative and Media Reviews

Liberty Mutual, which spends $160 million on measured media annually, is reviewing its creative and media accounts, currently at Interpublic's Hill Holiday.

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Newcastle Turns to Small Minneapolis Agency for PR

Fast Horse will be tasked with spreading the news of the brand's ongoing "No Bollocks" campaign

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Creative Execs' Salaries Surge in Adland, Survey Finds

Paychecks for creative types rose 5.5.% on average this year, up from 4.8% last year, a 24 Seven survey finds. But are folks feeling the love?

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Bollore Says Son Yannick Will Follow Him As Havas Chairman

Vincent Bollore will propose to Havas' board of directors that son Yannick become the next chairman.

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Six Things You Didn't Know About Pereira & O'Dell's PJ Pereira

The latest in Creativity's series that uncovers unusual hobbies and personality quirks of adland's top creative minds. 

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Volvo Cars Launches Global Creative Review

Incumbent Arnold was invited to defend in the pitch, which the carmaker hopes to conclude this fall. 

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Jury Rules in Favor of Interpublic Group in Race Discrimination Suit

The verdict came after just 11 minutes of deliberation.

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Hiring New Talent: A Traditional Resume Doesn't Always Cut It Anymore

In a data-driven and fragmented media landscape, we must find diverse new talent  that can serve clients' diverse needs. 

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Cannes Unveils Shortlist for First Innovation Awards

The Innovation Jury, led by president David Droga, Creative Chairman of Droga 5, recently announced 25 finalists hailing from 15 countries.

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Publicis Hires Bobby Pawar, Creative Behind Scandalous Ford Figo Ad

Just two months after losing his JWT India job amid the Ford scandal, creative Bobby Pawar gets a senior gig at Publicis. 

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The Route to Creative Director Starts With a Passion for New Ideas

Great creative directors share a passion for new ideas and the drive to realize them. But each carves his or her own path there.

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Why the Ad Industry Should Speak Up as Part of America's Immigration Policy Debate

What would American advertising be like without people like Linus Karlsson, Nick Law, David Droga, Rei Inamoto, or Jose Molla?

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Nick Brien's New Gig: Board Member at Search Marketing Firm Covario

Six months after his ouster as chairman-CEO of McCann Worldgroup, Nick Brien has joined search marketing firm Covario to serve on its board.

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