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The battle between the suits and the creatives is back on

I caught an interesting article in today’s Financial Times by John Gapper titled “Madison Avenue feels the squeeze“. In the article, John looks at how the battle between the “suits” (account execs) and the creatives (the ones who craft the campaigns) seems to be back on. Quoting from the article, John says “Four decades later, [...]

Advertising in the 70s vs now

I read a really interesting article on the weekend in the Financial Times on the demise of the famous advertising agency Collett Dickenson Pearce,  CDP to the headline writers, “Colletts” to its friends and rivals.  This was on the back of a TV show I caught late on Saturday night called 100 greatest TV ads, [...]