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Campaign Breakfast Briefing June 21, 2017

Publicis Groupe withdraws from marketing and awards to focus on AI-powered platform Marcel Claire Beale Publicis Groupe is pulling out of all marketing activity for the next 365 days - and won't be entering awards at Cannes next year - as it focuses its resources on developing Marcel, described by chief executive Arthur Sadoun as a ground breaking new platform. Paul Hammersley launches indie agency collective Gurjit Degun Paul Hammersley, the former chief executive at DDB and Cheil, is setting up an agency collective of independent shops to "level the playing field" and compete against the holding companies. Uber chief executive Kalanick resigns Emily Tan Travis Kalanick has resigned as chief executive due to shareholder pressure. WPP moves Salmon under Wunderman to form new e-commerce division Emily Tan Wunderman has launched a new division, Wunderman Commerce, with e-commerce consultancy Salmon providing the expertise. Burger King adds to Cannes haul with Direct Grand Prix for Google Home ad Simon Gwynn WPP-owned David Miami has won its second Grand Prix for its work for Burger King at this year's Cannes Lions. DigitasLBi picks up Innovation Lion Creative Data Grand Prix for Whirlpool's "Care counts" Emily Tan Digitas LBi Chicago has won the Innovation Lion Creative Data Grand Prix for its work "Care counts" for Whirlpool. Dentsu Y&R Tokyo wins Mobile Grand Prix for smartphone sperm test kit Emily Tan Dentsu Y&R Tokyo created a sperm testing smartphone kit to shine the spotlight on Japanese infertility, in private, for Recruit Lifestyle. Innovation Grand Prix goes to campaign to melt guns for good Omar Oakes A Swedish campaign to melt guns for good causes has taken home the Grand Prix for Innovation at Cannes Lions this year. 'Indestructable' Graham and MailChimp mispronunciations win Cyber Grand Prix Simon Gwynn Clemenger BBDO Melbourne has won the top prize at Cannes in the Cyber Lions for "Meet Graham", its campaign that saw a life-size sculpture of a man able to survive a car crash. Promoted Take a risk - lead the change Eleanor Kahn "We can get better and better. The disruption hasn't even started," says MediaCom's Sue Unerman during a round-table discussion. Is it time to stop accepting change and start orchestrating it? Promoted Cannes Perspectives: Giving new meaning to 'the execution of creativity' Alex Cowell, Caitlin Evans and Jack Gallon, MBA Far from destroying human creativity, technology will enrich it to the benefit of brands and consumers Subscribe now - Limited Cannes offer If you are enjoying this bulletin, subscribe now to get even more news, analysis and insight from Campaign, including unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk . Subscribe now for 12 weeks from just £12. Closing 26th June 2017 Subscribe now Campaign Jobs Digital Communications Officer £28,000 per annum Royal Academy of Engineering, London Head of Campaigns and PR bonus and car allowance Brand Recruitment, Norwich, Norfolk / Cambridgeshire, Ely / Suffolk, Bury St. Edmunds Planning Director £85 – 95k Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) New Business/Account Manager, Advertising Agency £30K + Uncapped Bonus (£60-80K OTE) Escape Hatch Media Recruitment, London (Greater) Proposition Marketing Manager - Financial Services £50000 - £54000 per annum + great benefits Regan & Dean Recruitment Limited, London Business Director - Germany £70K-£100K Direct Recruitment, Germany (DE) Brand Manager £40,000 - £50,000 plus benefits Unum, Dorking, Surrey Marketing Executive £38,000 Unum, Dorking, Surrey ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR – BRAND & INNOVATION Competitive Package + Benefits Butterfly London, London (Central), London (Greater) Energy Supplier Marketing Executive £34,671 plus excellent benefits Smart Energy GB, London (Central), London (Greater)

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