Peter Arnell's wife Sara now runs the New York agency, which is as much known for wooing companies as for the work it has done for companies. He has filed a lawsuit against the agency and parent
Omnicom, saying the firm owes him a million dollars worth of expensive books he bought with agency money. Since he left, the agency has withered, going from a shop with a staff of 170 and $16.3
million in revenue to an office with 50 staffers, and three clients -- Belvedere Vodka, ConEd and GNC. That's a long fall from the agency's heyday. The office is now in an unglamorous section of SoHo
-- though that's probably an oxymoron -- not in the 36th floor of 7 World Trade Center.
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