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Campaign: Agencies December 10, 2016

Catch up on the week's top news: AMV BBDO and McCann London off govt campaign roster Shona Ghosh Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO and McCann London have been dropped from the government's revamped communications service roster, while Lucky Generals appears for the first time. John Lewis Christmas ad tops YouTube's global leaderboard Omar Oakes John Lewis' Christmas ad featuring Buster, the trampolining dog, has been named the world's biggest Christmas ad, according to YouTube. Sarah Golding named sole CEO of CHI & Partners Maisie McCabe CHI & Partners has appointed Sarah Golding as its sole chief executive as her counterpart, Nick Howarth, moves to parent The & Partnership. Karmarama's turnover jumped 20% ahead of Accenture sale Gideon Spanier Karmarama's turnover jumped 20% to £39.2m in its most recent financial year before its sale to Accenture Interactive, the creative agency's accounts show. Karmarama deal triggers 're-evaluation of creativity' Gideon Spanier Accenture's acquisition of Karmarama is a "natural fit" and gives the consulting giant "credibility" with clients who see creativity as a crucial part of driving growth in a connected, digital world. Karmarama's Studzinski to be chief creative for Accenture Interactive in Europe Gideon Spanier Nik Studzinski is to become lead creative officer of Accenture Interactive in Europe and set up a global creative council for his new employer. Beckham Unicef ad's similarities to my 'Mr X' film raises serious questions for creatives Alex Nicholson Freelance director and creative director Alex Nicholson asks if original work in advertising is being undervalued. Kevin Roberts reasserts his views on gender equality in first post-resignation interview I-Hsien Sherwood In a "candid" sit-down with TV New Zealand, the former Saatchi & Saatchi chairman says his statements were misunderstood and taken out of context Diary of an agency start-up: The waiting is over, it's launch time Henry Daglish Henry Daglish, the founder of Bountiful Cow, is writing a diary for Campaign about his media agency start-up and this is his first instalment. Christmas 2016 ads: the best so far Staff Buster the Boxer, Mrs Claus, a doll that comes to life and an adventurous carrot feature in this year's Christmas ads. Campaign rounds up the best ads from the season. Ikea's advertising is so special, it makes even flatpack furniture appealing Matt Tanter It's the magical realism of Mother's advertising that enables Ikea to cast a spell over audiences. Advertising agencies' staff costs reach all-time high Esther Carder Employments costs at advertising agencies have reach an all time high, according to the latest Kingston Smith report. Kingston Smith partner Esther Carder reports in more depth. WPP, Omnicom, Publicis Groupe and IPG's financial year so far, according to Kingston Smith Esther Carder WPP remains well ahead of its rivals, according to analysis by Kingston Smith partner Esther Carder. AMV BBDO promotes six to creative partner level Omar Oakes Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO has promoted three creative teams to creative partner level in a bid to bolster the agency's creative leadership. Be Heard acquires content marketing agency Kameleon Gurjit Degun Be Heard, the digital marketing group, has acquired content marketing agency Kameleon for £10m. Promoted 3 great ads I had nothing to do with #37: Al Young on Finish, Carlton Draught and IKEA Thinkbox Al Young, Chief Creative Officer at FCB Inferno, reveals three great ads he admires but had nothing to do with Promoted A broad-minded outlook makes brands matter in culture Nic Owen, 72andSunny Amsterdam Full-service creative company 72andSunny Amsterdam is inspired by the city's broad-minded outlook to help it produce work that makes brands matter in culture Campaign Jobs Business Development Director - UX & Design Services Agency £60-100k (dependent on exp) plus bonus and benefits The Jefferson Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Planner £24000 - £28000 per annum + benefits and strong career development The Great & The Good, London Operations Director £80000 - £100000 per annum + exceptional benefits The Great & The Good, London Mid-Weight Strategist - Design & Brand Comms Agency £45,000 - £55,000 + bens Ann Sharman Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Digital Designer/Art Director Competitive The Bio Agency, London (Central), London (Greater) 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 Creative Competitive Rankin Photography Ltd, London (Central), London (Greater) Head of Creative Solutions - Specialist Media Group Dependent on Experience Haymarket Media Group, Twickenham, London (Greater) Account Director - Global Communications Agency - London £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + benefits DNA Recruit, London, City of London

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