Saturday edition: Publicis Groupe poaches Ogilvy's King | Audi sends in the clowns

 

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Campaign: Agencies September 30, 2017

Publicis Groupe poaches Ogilvy's Annette King to run UK as CEO Claire Beale Annette King, the chief executive of Ogilvy in the UK, has been poached by Publicis Groupe to take up the newly created role of chief executive of Publicis Groupe UK. Audi sends in the clowns for big-budget tech campaign Brittaney Kiefer Audi has enlisted a troupe of clowns to convey a serious message about the car brand's technologies in a new multi-million pound campaign. Publicis and WPP are takeover targets and Accenture 'looks a credible buyer', bank says Gideon Spanier Publicis Groupe and WPP are takeover targets because agency groups are under pressure and Accenture looks the most credible buyer, according to a leading French bank. Ex-TBWA strategy chief Torode launches collective as antidote to broken agency model Nicola Kemp New collective aims to create a new third space in-between freelancing and being employed by an agency. Domino's unveils 'official food of everything' position in first ads by VCCP Omar Oakes VCCP's debut campaign for Domino's positions the pizza delivery brand as "The official food of everything" with six TV spots. Ronaldo performs new football move in EA Sports' Fifa 18 campaign Brittaney Kiefer EA Sports and agency Adam & Eve/DDB created a new skill move performed by Cristiano Ronaldo to launch the new Fifa 18 game. Meet the winners of the Marketing New Thinking Awards 2017 Staff The Marketing New Thinking Awards, in partnership with Sky Media, celebrate the brands and agencies that are finding innovative ways to cut through in an increasingly fast-moving consumer environment. The awards, which are powered by Campaign, were held today (September 27) at One Marylebone in central London. WPP pulls out of Eurobest and threatens to leave Cannes Emily Tan A leaked email chain has made it clear that WPP intends to withdraw completely from Ascential's Eurobest awards in London this November and is in discussions with the organiser about Cannes Lions. Toyota shifts gears to hybrid in first campaign by The & Partnership Brittaney Kiefer Toyota is the latest carmaker to signal a shift from diesel to hybrid vehicles in a major campaign launching across Europe this month. Pernod Ricard calls Chivas Regal ad review Jeremy Lee Chivas Regal, the Pernod Ricard-owned whisky brand, is reviewing its advertising account. This London district could be the new affordable home for creatives Brittaney Kiefer A real estate developer is designing a district in London for the creative industries, aiming to provide affordable workspaces and a new cultural destination in the capital. M&C Saatchi boss Kershaw: moving beyond traditional advertising is paying off Gideon Spanier M&C Saatchi has claimed its 10% increase in half-year revenues shows its strategy of moving beyond traditional advertising and media-buying is paying off at a time when big holding companies are suffering. Asics names Saatchi & Saatchi as global ad agency Omar Oakes Sports brand Asics has named Saatchi & Saatchi as its global creative agency after the Publicis agency's work on the recent "I move me" campaign. Pitch update: AB InBev nears conclusion as Chivas Regal pitch hots up Staff Two agencies are left in the pitch to be the first retained agency for insurance brand Ageas, while Anheuser-Busch InBev is close to making a decision in its media review and Chivas Regal reviews its advertising. Promoted "I'm sure Shakespeare would have loved 360-degree video" Georganna Simpson It's a critical time for immersive video as demand for interactive stories soars. Oath's Mark Melling sees 360-degree video as a storytelling tool even Shakespeare would use. But are brands keeping up? Promoted Elvis, emotion and earwigs - seven things we learned at Campaign Underground 2 Georganna Simpson All were present (in some form) at Campaign Underground's The Economics of Emotion event where the HERDmeister Mark Earls led 250 people dancing to Viva Las Vegas, delegates tried dead-insect snacks and top speakers from John Lewis, The AA, The Empathy Business and VICE explored the value of mood-based ads... Join Campaign today If you are enjoying this bulletin, become a member now and get even more of the very latest news and insight from Campaign with unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk plus get exclusive discounts to Campaign events and a host of other membership benefits Join us now Campaign Jobs Head of Studio Competitive Studio 71, London Digital Business Development Consultant - Design & Brand Comms Agency £50,000 + attractive bens package. 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