Applebee's placed the creative portion of its $180 million advertising account in review. The company recently split with DraftFCB.

Nike is looking to expand its agency roster and will likely place its U.S. running shoe account in review. Wieden + Kennedy presently handles the account.

KSL Media was assigned all media duties for Amerifit Brands, a supplier of natural health products. Media spending is estimated at $11 million. The assignment was made following an internal review.

Miracle Whip shifted its creative account from JWT to DDB.

Leo Burnett, Digitas and incumbent DDB are the three agencies competing for creative and media chores on the $10 million Metromix account.

Zenith, Universal McCann and incumbent MediaCom are the three finalists vying for Staples' $100 million media account.

The Sawtooth Group was named agency of record for High Point Auto Insurance. The agency will create TV, outdoor and agent-based co-op campaigns.

Quorum Federal Credit Union selected VogtGoldstein as its first agency of record. The account was awarded after a review of more than 15 agencies and billings were not revealed.

Goodby, Silverstein & Partners; Siltanen & Partners; StrawberryFrog; and Kirshenbaum Bond + Partners are competing for Hyundai's $600 million creative and media account.

The New York State Lottery has placed its $35 million advertising account in review. DDB currently handles the account.