Omnicom Group News

Merkley + Partners has expanded its relationship with Ruth's Hospitality Group by adding creative duties on Mitchell's Fish Market, a restaurant chain that Ruth's acquired last year.

Four agencies have emerged as contenders for creative chores on Baskin-Robbins' ad account.

DDB has added Stuart Hazlewood in the new role of chief strategy officer for the New York office.

Qatar: 1 hour, 29 minutes ago Siegel+Gale, the global strategic branding consultancy has been working closely over the past several months with Qtel Qatar on developing the company's new brandpromise and refreshed look and feel that was revealed on December 6th.

Johnson & Johnson has narrowed the field in its review of creative and media planning duties on its Tylenol brand, eliminating Omnicom Group units Goodby, Silverstein & Partners and DDB after a round of chemistry and credentials meetings, sources said.

Work moving to Omnicom shop is valued at $450 mil. Dec 17, 2009 - Steve McClellan Consumer-goods giant Unilever has awarded media duties in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong to Omnicom Group's PHD after a review, according to sources.

DDB has added Stuart Hazlewood in the new role of chief strategy officer for the New York office.

Three shops have advanced to the final round of Mike's Hard Lemonade's creative review, according to sources.

BBDO laid off 20 staffers in its New York headquarters today, the Omnicom Group agency has confirmed.

CALGARY, Alberta & CHICAGO -- -- Critical Mass , a digital marketing agency and unit of Omnicom's Star Marketing Group , today announced the launch of a redesigned website for Moen .

Universal McCann, a division of Interpublic Group of Cos. has been selected to handle Chrysler's new media planning and buying contraxct.

In the latest move to promote its cars and trucks in a new way, Chrysler Group LLC has chosen Universal McCann as its media buying agency for all four brands, replacing Omnicom Group's PHD.

Chrysler is poised to hand its media-planning and -buying account to Interpublic Group of Cos.' Universal McCann, two executives with knowledge of the situation said, providing contract terms are reached.

Casual dining chain Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. said Monday it will spend $6.7 million in the first quarter for a television advertising campaign.

Pizza Hut has tapped Interpublic Group of Cos.' Martin Agency as its new lead creative agency, replacing Omnicom Group's BBDO, the marketer said.

Omnicom Group Inc., one of the world's largest advertising and marketing conglomerates, said Friday its board declared a regular dividend of 15 cents per share.

Johnson & Johnson today confirmed that the company is reviewing creative and media planning chores on both its Tylenol and Motrin brands.

GSD&M Idea City has added creative chores for Harrah's Caesars and Horseshoe brands following a review.

Set to lose business from Chrysler, Omnicom Group agencies may look to pitch for General Motors assignments, according to a Wall Street report.

Skype has confirmed that it has parted company with TBWA\London, just over a month after it first appointed the agency to handle its above-the-line advertising account.