Race is on for the next Martin Sorrell, B&M in agency search, Spotify, Three

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Campaign: Agencies May 13, 2016

Latest The race is on to find the next Martin Sorrell John Tylee John Tylee looks at some potential candidates to become WPP's next chief executive and asks what qualities are needed to lead the world's biggest marcoms group. Discount retailer B&M seeks creative and media agencies Omar Oakes B&M, the discount retailer chaired by former Tesco chief Sir Terry Leahy, is on the hunt for a creative agency and a media agency ahead of a marketing push. Lévy: Sorrell's successor should not be 'wicked and nasty' Kate Magee Maurice Lévy, the chairman and chief executive of Publicis Groupe, has told Campaign that whoever succeeds WPP's chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell needs to be "a good human being - not wicked and nasty." Wll.i.am and Three join forces to launch musician's new smartwatch Omar Oakes Will.i.am has partnered with Three and its puppet brand mascot, Jackson, to promote the musician's new Dial smartwatch in the UK. Spotify hires Chris Forrester as UK country manager Maisie McCabe Spotify has hired Chris Forrester, the managing director of the outdoor media company Primesight, as its UK country manager, replacing Adam Williams. Emerging tech is driving an explosion of moral hazard in advertising Alex Hesz Agencies are no longer invisible, if we're on the stage we have to take responsibility, writes Alex Hesz, executive interactive director, Adam & Eve/DDB. Anomaly drops fees for Lyst as part of stake deal James Swift Anomaly has taken a stake in fashion website Lyst as part of a deal that means the agency will no longer charge the client fees for its services. Why all strategists should join the marketing team Fern Miller Turns out marketing roles are harder than strategists think, writes Fern Miller, chief marketing officer, International at DigitasLBi, who shares what's she's learned in the past five months, in the hope it improves relations between marketing folk and their strategists. Wins this week: Specsavers, BBC, Unibet, and more Staff Introducing Campaign's weekly round-up of account wins across advertising and media. Diary: A watershed moment for Co-op Food Staff The Co-operative Food's latest spot, "Thank you", is doing well online with almost three million views on YouTube. JWT restructures in Korea following bribery scandal Gabey Goh Following the arrest and ongoing legal proceedings of former Korea MD Junghwan Kim over bribery charges, J. Walter Thompson Asia-Pacific has confirmed that it will establish a new unit in partnership with sister agency Y&R in Korea. Carla Faria: Native is the 'sweet spot' Georgina Brazier & Helen Hoddinott Talking to Campaign at this year's PPA Festival, The Foundry's Faria describes native as being the "sweet spot" between advertorial and sponsored editorial content on the other. THE WORK Corona 'this is living" by Wieden & Kennedy Amsterdam Corona reminds viewers to get outside and enjoy the sun and the sea (with a beer, naturally) in its new campaign. Trending Claire and Rachel are proud to announce the birth of a new Campaign Adrian Barrick Weighing in with new insight and opinion for brands, agencies and media, our new baby is designed to offer creative inspiration to drive business growth. How car ads lost their swagger John Townshend Battered by a drawn-out drop in demand and reputation-obliterating scandals, the car industry has understandably lost its swagger. But is there another reason why car advertising is a shadow of its former self? John Townshend blames centralised marketing departments. Unilever CMO Keith Weed on why trust is the magic ingredient that builds brands Keith Weed We need trust to break down traditional barriers of working if we want game-changing creativity, Keith Weed writes. Searching for audiences: Creating cross-channel audience lists for search Presented by Campaign & Bing Paid search is slowly but surely catching up to its social and display counterparts in developing audience-based buying strategies. Campaign Jobs Digital Strategist - Film & Entertainment Clients £50000 - £60000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, West End Account Director Competitive KHWS, London (Central), London (Greater) Innovation Director - Digital Strategy, Global Media Agency £75000 - £85000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, West End Product Manager Salary circa £45,000 plus bonus and pension Resonate Search & Selection Limited, Yorkshire and the Humber

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