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Bayer Awards IPG Everything
Bayer has consolidated global creative, production and media duties for its consumer health business, which includes over-the-counter drugs such as Claritin, Aleve and Alka-Seltzer, with Interpublic Group of Cos. Incumbents…
AMEX Awards US Creative to GS&P
American Express has selected Omnicom Group’s Goodby Silverstein & Partners to handle U.S. creative after a massively long overly drawn out pitch process. They have also hired 21st Century Brand to…
Opinionated Wins Shake Shack
Small indy agency, Opinionated, has been on a bit of a win streak lately. Even though literally no one heard of them a few years ago they have been behind…
DM9 Caught Faking Its Cannes Case Study Using AI
Welp, it’s somehow rare but it seems every year the perfunctory fake case study gets caught and highlighted. Catch one rat so the others may escape type of thing. No…
Ogilvy Layoffs RIP DEI Team
WPP’s Ogilvy is laying off roughly 5% of its workforce as part of a restructuring effort. Ogilvy employed about 14,000 people in 2024, according to WPP’s annual report, implying the…
Madwell Shuts Down
So if you’ve been following the whole Madwell debacle, in the most unsurprising news, AdWeek has reported that Chris has announced the agency will shut down. What we at AdSnitch…
McCann NY Ditches CCO Permanently
In a surprising move that will surely have the merger bean counters waxing orgasmic, McCann NY has decided to get rid of its CCO, Shayne Millington, and Head of Growth,…
Acxiom Lays Off 3.5%
The IPG owned agency Acxiom announced layoffs of 3.5% of its staff globally today. While no reason was given, a spokesperson from the agency denied that it had anything to…
AdAge Comeback AOY Not Coming Back
Recently noted by AdAge as the Comeback Agency of the Year, Madwell, is apparently not only not coming back, but is going down in flames. The Brooklyn, New York-based agency…
McCann, Saatchi Creatives Launch New Agency
In what seems to be all the rage, disenfranchised senior creatives who worked at network agencies are thinking they can do better. And with indie agencies taking over most of…









