Accounts on the Move
Monday, March 28, 2011
  • BMW of North America
    In review
    BMW of North America placed its U.S. creative account in review.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line
    The Martin Agency
    The Martin Agency was awarded Norwegian Cruise Line's estimated $50 million marketing account, previously handled by GSD&M Idea City.
  • Office Depot
    Y&R
    Office Depot has parted ways with it agency, Y&R.
  • Cheerwine
    Woods Witt Dealy & Sons
    Woods Witt Dealy & Sons was named agency of record for soft drink brand, Cheerwine. The agency will handle creative, strategy, interactive and media duties.
  • Beeline
    Young & Rubicam
    Young & Rubicam has been named agency of record for the Beeline telecommunications brand in Russia. The account will be led by Y&R Moscow. First work will launch in June.
  • Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
    Razorfish and Kaplan Thaler Group
    Sheraton Hotels & Resorts tapped Razorfish as its lead agency, working alongside sister agency, Kaplan Thaler Group.
  • U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
    Draftfcb New York
    The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding, selected Draftfcb New York to generate awareness for its new U.S. Freeskiing brand.
  • Steak 'n Shake
    Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners
    Steak 'n Shake hired Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners as agency of record for its $18 million advertising account.
  • Flora/Becel
    Tribal DDB
    Tribal DDB was awarded global digital work for Unilever's Flora/Becel margarine brand. Ogilvy & Mather previously handled the work.
  • uTest
    Stein Rogan + Partners
    uTest, a marketplace for software testing services, hired Stein Rogan + Partners to handle digital advertising and brand positioning and design across its Web site.
  • Blue Diamond Growers
    Harmelin Media
    Harmelin Media was tapped to handle media planning and buying chores for Blue Diamond Growers.
  • Kate Spade
    Blue Moon Works
    Blue Moon Works was selected by Kate Spade New York to handle digital marketing duties.