BMW reviews UK advertising account out of WCRS after 29 years
03 Dec 2009 | by Staff
LONDON - BMW, a founding client of WCRS, is reviewing its ad account out of the agency, Marketing can exclusively reveal.
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LONDON - BMW, a founding client of WCRS, is reviewing its ad account out of the agency, Marketing can exclusively reveal.
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