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Everybody Hates DDB's Lee Garfinkel
Lee Garfinkel, DDB's chief creative officer, has inspired a comments thread on Adweek.com that has reached 253 items, a majority of them dedicated to celebrating his apparently imminent departure from the agency. (DDB is in talks with BBDO's Eric Silver to take over the job.) While Garfinkel...
Tags: Adweek, Advertisement, DDB, Lee Garfinkel, Eric Silver, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-02-09
DDB's Garfinkel Hits Back at Critics; Defends His Moustache
Former DDB chief creative officer Lee Garfinkel has penned a column for Adweek addressing his detractors. Garfinkel was the subject of more than 250 comments on a run-of-the-mill news story that noted he was to be replaced as DDB's top creative exec by BBDO's Eric Silver. Most...
Tags: Adweek, Blog, DDB, Blogging, Internet, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-02-12
DDB's Scarpelli Wants to Hire Minorities, Is Crucified in Blogosphere for Saying So
DDB chief creative officer Bob Scarpelli sent a harmless, well-intentioned email to his staff -- and has been crucified for doing so on AgencySpy. The email below simply says that DDB must continue to hire more diversely: Maintaining and increasing diversity in our workplace is a serious...
Tags: Officer, Diversity, Blogosphere, DDB, Ã…, E-mail, Workforce Management, Online Communications, Human Resources, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-02-19
DDB's Blockbuster Win May Be Pyrrhic Victory
Blockbuster halted trading in its stock -- it was down to just 13 cents -- and is exploring brankruptcy, according to Bloomberg. Which is bad news for DDB Worldwide, which just won Blockbuster's ad account. True, the account was only $12 million in billings even before the...
Tags: Advertisement, Blockbuster Inc., DDB, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-03-04
DDB's Below-the-Waist Bud Light Lime Ad Announces: "Our Sales Are Down!"
Just when you thought beer advertising couldn't get any worse, along comes DDB with a viral video for Bud Light Lime that relies entirely on a joke about anal sex. The ad sends the unsubtle signal that Bud Light's sales are down and the brand is desperate. by Jim Edwards
Tags: Advertisement, DDB, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-09-09

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9/11 Ad for WWF Causes Tsunami of a Crisis for DDB Brasil
Sergio Valente, president of DDB Brasil, said the ad was presented to the WWF in Brazil in December 2008 and approved; it then ran once in a small local paper. "When I saw it, I said, 'Stop running that ad,'" Mr. Valente said. 'Worst Person in the World'Running an ad...
Tags: Advertisement
News items 2009-09-02
Bud Light Ad Mirrors Suicide of DDB Exec
One of Bud Light's ads in this year's Super Bowl shows a man falling out of an office window onto the ground below -- an act that bears an eerie resemblance to the suicide of a DDB executive who worked on Anheuser-Busch's ads. Paul Tilley was executive...
Tags: Super Bowl, Advertisement, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-02-10
DDB Worldwide Communications Group Forms Tribal DDB; New Company Merges Digital Businesses Globally
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 29, 2000 DDB Worldwide is combining its digital units to form a new professional services firm under the name of Tribal DDB Worldwide. Tribal DDB will leverage DDB's half-century heritage of creativity and human insights to plan, develop and market businesses in...
Tags: DDB Worldwide Communications Group Inc.
Research articles 2000-08-29
DDB, Wieden & Kennedy Out in Volkswagen Review
DETROIT (AdAge.com) -- Omnicom Group's DDB and independent Wieden & Kennedy have been eliminated from Volkswagen of America's pitch as its new national creative agency of record, leaving the race for one of the most sought-after accounts this year to Omnicom sibling Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco, and Deutsch,...
Tags: Agency, Volkswagen AG, VW, Omnicom Group Inc.
News items 2009-10-21
Hasbro consolidates toy account.(with DDB Worldwide)(Brief Article)
As Hasbro seeks to cut costs and improve creative, the toy giant consolidated its estimated $100 million U.S. toy account at DDB Worldwide, New York. DDB absorbs the toy business from its Griffin Bacal unit, as well as rival agencies Grey Worldwide a As Hasbro seeks...
Tags: Hasbro Inc.
Research articles 2000-11-27
People.(Lim Yew Nee appointed as senior vice president for Ad Sales in MTV Networks Asia)(New Boutique shop by Pierre Audet and Robert Paradis)(Stephan Beringer appointed as Chief Marketing Officer of Tribal DDB Europe)(Brief Article)
Stephan Beringer, 41, to the new post of chief marketing officer of Tribal DDB Europe, in addition to his role as managing director of DDB's Heye Group in Unterhaching, Germany. Stephan Beringer, 41, to the new post of chief marketing officer of Tribal DDB...
Tags: advertisement, MTV Networks
Research articles 2005-07-25
Unilever has awarded its U.S. ice cream brands, including Breyers, Klondike, Popsicle and Good Humor to DDB Worldwide, part of Omnicom Group Inc.(Last Licks)
Unilever has awarded its U.S. ice cream brands, including Breyers, Klondike, Popsicle and Good Humor to DDB Worldwide, part of Omnicom Group Inc. DDB has also won Unilever's take home ice cream business in the UK, representing such ... Unilever has awarded its U.S. ice cream...
Tags: Omnicom Group Inc., Unilever PLC
Research articles 2008-02-20
DDB Needham seeks to stay in U S West review
[denver] DDB Needham Worldwide, Chicago, is lobbying to stay in the $70 million U S West pitch after DDB Needham's Dallas office won the new telecom assignment from Level 3 Communications. Billing estimates for Level 3 vary from $30 million to more tha[denver] DDB Needham Worldwide, Chicago,...
Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc.
Research articles 1998-06-15
Deloitte Consulting names DDB advertising agency of record; DDB Worldwide network to join marketing team in developing brand strategy during major transformation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 June 2002-DELOITTE CONSULTING: Deloitte Consulting names DDB advertising agency of record; DDB Worldwide network to join marketing team in developing brand strategy during major transformation C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06052002 London -- Deloitte Consulting, one of the...
Tags: advertisement, brand, Branding, Deloitte LLP, MARKETING, network
Research articles 2002-06-05
DDB Technologies licenses interactive media-based patent portfolio to SportsLine.com.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 July 2003-DDB Technologies, LLC: DDB Technologies licenses interactive media-based patent portfolio to SportsLine.comC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06302003 Austin, TX - PRN: DDB Technologies, LLC and SportsLine.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLN) announced today that they have reached an agreement that ...
Tags: IP, Jones Day, LLC, media, NETWORKING, patent, SportsLine
Research articles 2003-07-01
SPIKE/DDB TAPPED TO HYPE CBA BASKETBALL.
The Continental Basketball Association, a second-tier league whose best players are regularly poached by the National Basketball Association, has recruited Spike/DDB in an attempt to get more respect. New Line Television, a division of Time Warner's New Line Cinema that serves as the league's marketing agent,...
Tags: Branding, league, MARKETING, NBA
Research articles 1998-08-24
DDB HELPS FTD.COM-MUNICATE.(DDB Needham Worldwide, Chicago and FTD.com)
Flowers bloom, and so do relationships, in two spots for FTD/Florists' Transworld Delivery, the first FTD work from DDB Worldwide, Chicago (AA, July 5). One of the commercials specifically backs FTD.com. The overall campaign is titled ``Be a Hero,'' Flowers bloom, and so do relationships,...
Tags: advertisement
Research articles 1999-10-25
Brymer a good move for DDB.(Viewpoint)(appointment of Chuck Brymer at DDB Worldwide)
If you know Chuck Brymer, consider yourself in the minority. Mr. Brymer for the past 21 years toiled at branding outfit Interbrand, far removed from the glitz and glam of Mad Ave. Omnicom Group last week named him president-CEO of DDB Worldwide, putt If you know...
Research articles 2006-04-10
DDB wins $10 mil Liquid-Plumr account.
[Oakland, Calif.] Clorox Co. is moving its $10 million Liquid-Plumr drain cleaner account to DDB Worldwide, San Francisco, from Y&R Advertising, ... [Oakland, Calif.] Clorox Co. is moving its $10 million Liquid-Plumr drain cleaner account to DDB Worldwide, San Francisco, from Y&R Advertising, San Francisco,...
Tags: Clorox Co.
Research articles 1999-06-07
Rivalry: FCB bests DDB, nabs $100 mil Qwest acc't.(Foote, Cone and Belding, Qwest Communications International Inc., DDB Worldwide)(Brief Article)
Interpublic Group of Cos.' Foote, Cone & Belding Worldwide took the Qwest Communications account back from Omnicom Group's DDB Worldwide last week, the most recent salvo fired in one of advertising's most bitter rivalries. Interpublic Group of Cos.' Foote, Cone & Belding Worldwide ...
Tags: Qwest Communications Inc., rivalry
Research articles 2002-08-12
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