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WPP's Sorrell Plans Further Reprisals Following George Patterson Victory

Jim Edwards — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:47:15 PST

What is WPP boss Martin Sorrell planning now that he has won his fight with two former George Patterson Y&R executives who took secret...

Jim Edwards — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:45:39 PST

Liverpool F.C. owner Tom Hicks says he wants to sell naming rights to the club's new stadium for £250 million -- a record deal in football and...

Jim Edwards — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:22:20 PST

Nicholas Francisco, a former Publicis executive, is the real life Don Draper -- the Mad Men character who abandoned one life for another using a...

Jim Edwards — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:34:51 PST

The fat lady has sung for BBDO Detroit. The agency will close in January, CEO Andrew Robertson told staffers, as Chrysler is not expected to re-up...

Jim Edwards — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:17:30 PST

Sterling Cooper's entire management -- Roger Sterling, Bertram Cooper, creative chief Don Draper and CFO Lane Pryce -- abandoned their agency over...

Jim Edwards — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:45:54 PST

It's still T-shirt-and-shorts sunny across much of the nation (even in the Northeast), but at Walmart (WMT) the weather outside is frightful and...

Jim Edwards — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:08:05 PST

Chelsea F.C. are seeking a sponsor for the club's stadium, Stamford Bridge. The price is between £100 million and £150 million for a period of 10...

Jim Edwards — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:29:10 PST

Toyota (TM) and its ad agency, Saatchi & Saatchi, have been accused of stealing photos from Flickr for use on a web site for the Toyota...

Jim Edwards — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:45:07 PST

Rock band Weezer and the makers of the Snuggie sleeved blanket have retooled the infamous infomercial -- in which people feel "trapped" under...

Jim Edwards — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:08:12 PST

WPP is in talks to settle its suit against Pacific Equity Partners over the acquisition of Australia's famous George Patterson agency, the shop...