Coke drops Becker’s wife from commercial
31 Jan 2001
Coca-Cola has dropped a TV commercial featuring the ex-wife of former tennis star Boris Becker, claiming its message would be muddied by the couple’s recent acrimonious divorce proceedings.
US online brokerage Charles Schwab is cutting costs by asking staff to take a number of Fridays off in February and March.
Coca-Cola has dropped a TV commercial featuring the ex-wife of former tennis star Boris Becker, claiming its message would be muddied by the couple’s recent acrimonious divorce proceedings.
Online retailer Letsbuyit.com is laying off 200 of its 350 staff and closing some of its operations.
Online agency i-level has poached Nick Gutfreund from Publicis to take up the position of international business development director and head its European expansion. Gutfreund previously worked at Lowe Howard-Spink, joining Publicis in 1999 to head, set up and run the global Ericsson account. He will...
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OgilvyOne has hired a new European chief executive officer, Philip Greenfield, from within the company.