Memac Ogilvy wins Middle East PR task for General Motors
31 Jul 2007 | by Iain Akerman
DUBAI - General Motors Middle East has handed its regional PR account to Memac Ogilvy Public Relations following a two-phase competitive pitch.
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DUBAI - General Motors Middle East has handed its regional PR account to Memac Ogilvy Public Relations following a two-phase competitive pitch.
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