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Campaign: Agencies December 01, 2016

Latest Meet the A List 2017: Oh, you pretty things Jeremy Lee We're heading back to the 1970s, if A Listers' 2016s are anything to go by. At least we'll have no email to wade through and still have Bowie for company. Agencies see continued struggle for strong profit margins Esther Carder The pressure on wages caused by a talent shortage, a move towards more project-oriented work and high property costs are conspiring to depress profit margins, according to the latest Kingston Smith survey. Adam & Eve/DDB unveils new senior management line-up Gurjit Degun Tammy Einav, Mat Goff, Richard Brim, Alex Hesz and Anthony Falco have become the new management team at Adam & Eve/DDB. Accenture and Karmarama deal to spark M&A frenzy Gideon Spanier Accenture's surprise acquisition of Karmarama is set to trigger a wave of takeovers as consulting groups seek to buy creative agencies. Suzuki seeks agency for model launch in Europe Omar Oakes Suzuki is on the hunt for a creative shop as it prepares to roll out a new car model across Europe. John Lewis 'Buster the Boxer' is most-liked festive ad Kate Magee John Lewis "Buster the Boxer" is the public's favourite Christmas ad of 2016, according to research for Campaign. Saatchi & Saatchi increases salary for entry-level positions Gurjit Degun Saatchi & Saatchi London is offering new employees an extra £3,000 in an attempt to attract people from diverse backgrounds. Co-op Christmas ad features community groups benefiting from good causes Omar Oakes The Co-operative Group's Christmas food campaign pays tribute to community groups across the UK that have benefited from the retailer's local cause fund. Mother rebrands to start discussion about old age Simon Gwynn Mother is changing its name to Grandmother for December to tackle the invisibility and patronising portrayals of older people in advertising. John Lewis Christmas spot 'Buster the Boxer' is most-shared ad of 2016 Omar Oakes John Lewis' festive ad featuring trampolining animals is this year's most-shared ad on social media, despite launching in November. Accenture and Karmarama face a cultural challenge Claire Beale Accenture's acquisition of Karmarama is the first real bite from management consultants eyeing up adland's lunch. Karina Wilsher nets global position at Anomaly Gurjit Degun Karina Wilsher, partner and chief executive of Anomaly New York, has been promoted to global chief operating officer. Promoted 'Celebrate data's flaws' Georganna Simpson Media experts at Supernova tell us what data can say about audiences, and how it can help advertisers understand what they need... The Work Pick of the week: Amazon "Vicar and Imam" by Joint Kate Magee Kate Magee is impressed with this spot for Amazon, which features a vicar and imam buying each other pads for their aching knees. Met Police "Be a hero" by Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO Met Police is celebrating the everyday heroism of Londoners as part of its #BeSafe crime prevention campaign. Also in the news Publicis records strongest profit growth of 'big six' Gurjit Degun Publicis Groupe's acquisition of Sapient in February 2015 helped it to deliver the strongest growth in operating profit of the big six holding companies, according to data collated by Kingston Smith. Adland must show it wants to protect kids Maisie McCabe The industry has shown leadership when it comes to ads featuring children. Now it must prove that it cares about kids' exposure to advertising too. Crispin Porter splits with Turkish Airlines ahead of global review Omar Oakes Crispin Porter & Bogusky has resigned the global advertising account for Turkish Airlines as the airline plans to review the business. Lucky Enterprises invests in second agency start-up Shona Ghosh Lucky Generals has backed its second start-up - an experience design shop called Wild Things. A view from Dave Trott: The death of reason Dave Trott Joy Mangano was a single mother of three, living in Long Island. CHI & Partners takes stake in craft beer Freedom Simon Gwynn CHI & Partners has taken a stake in craft-beer brewery Freedom after winning a pitch for its ad account. Droga5, 72andSunny top R3's global creative new-business chart for October Campaign Staff Sprint win propels Droga5. CHI & Partners and DDB also move up thanks to auto wins. Omnicom's Heart and Science dominates the media chart. Promoted October's Aerial Awards winner: EuroMillions 'Rooms' Radiocentre Repetition rules in October's winner... Can you find what you need on Campaign? Your response to a quick survey will help us organise the content on our website. Click here to participate. Campaign Jobs Senior Account Manager - Emotive Not For Profit Client - Excellent Work Life Balance - up to £39k up to £39,000 plus benefits Lucky7 Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Chief Operating Officer Six figure package plus benefits ERG Executive Resourcing Global, Oxford/Thames Valley/M4 Corridor Strategy Director £90000.00 - £110000.00 per annum + benefits DNA Recruit, London Account Director £37k - £40k Duke Network, Central London Account Manager - Creative Advertising Agency £28k - £32k Spectrum 360 Recruitment, London, Soho Senior Account Manager - Creative Agency £30 - £35k Spectrum 360 Recruitment, London Central, Soho Senior UX Consultant Competitive The Bio Agency, London (Central), London (Greater) Account Manager/Senior Account Manager Competitive + Benefits Epoch Design, Bristol (City Centre), City of Bristol Senior Digital Designer/Art Director Competitive The Bio Agency, London (Central), London (Greater) Creative Competitive Rankin Photography Ltd, London (Central), London (Greater)

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