J. Walter Thompson and BBDO Worldwide were this week locked into a battle for Dulux s dollars 50 million, full-service worldwide account.
Vaughan and Anthea, the star directing duo, have orchestrated a dramatic buyout of Federation, the fledgling production company they joined this year for a reputed six-figure sum.
Bates Dorland has ended its year in spectacular style by winning the pounds 26 million combined account of the Halifax and Leeds building societies.
Roche Consumer Healthcare has been talking to three London agencies in a series of top-secret meetings to discuss the fate of its prestigious Rennie brand.
The Government is to review its pounds 2.5 million-a-year Aids campaign in the new year - a move that could force BMP DDB Needham into a fight for the account.
The National Trust has unleashed a storm by refusing to allow car companies, except Rover Group, to use its vast estate of land and properties for advertising purposes.
Sega Amusements, the new theme park arm of the Japanese games giant, is gearing up for an agency search following the appointment of its first head of marketing.
Wimpey Homes, the UK s largest house builder, has awarded its entire pounds 4 million centralised account to Zenith Media after a competitive pitch.
Universal McCanns, the media dependant launched last week (Campaign, 8 December), has scored its inaugural media business coup and has made its first senior appointment.
Alan Young, the Al of Trev and Al, has quit the creative think-tank he founded with Trevor Robinson only three months ago to return to Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury.
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