- Fred Turner, Prime Mover At McDonald's, Dies at 80
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Fred Turner had a flash of insight during an elevator conversation wi ...
- Obit: Industry Watchdog Dick Weinstein, Dead At 70
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Thursday, January 3, 2013
Richard ("Dick") Weinstein, a long-time advertising and media executive who led t ...
- Ex-Times Editor William Rees-Mogg, 84
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Monday, December 31, 2012
The journalist and peer died following a short illness, according to h ...
- Motivational Maestro Zig Ziglar Dies At 86
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Thursday, November 29, 2012
Motivational speaker, author and corporate trainer Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar died yesterd ...
- Jay Jaffe, Founder Of Jaffe PR, Dies At 68
Marketing Daily, Nina Lentini - Friday, November 23, 2012
Jay M. Jaffe, founder and CEO of Jaffe PR, a public reputati ...
- More Britons Leaving Digital Wills
Around the Net In OMD Europe, Nina Lentini - Monday, November 19, 2012
Increasing number of Britons are leaving their passwords, login details, passwords a ...
- Remembering J&J's Burke And Y&R's Frankfurt
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, October 2, 2012
James E. Burke, a marketing guy who became chairman and CEO ...
- Helen Gurley Brown, 90, Marketer Of That 'Cosmo Girl'
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Helen Gurley Brown, who rose from the secretarial ranks to become ...
- RIP Helen Gurley Brown
Raw, Erik Sass - Monday, August 13, 2012
The legendary writer and editor, who revived Cosmopolitan in the 1960s, di ...
- Chick-fil-A PR Exec Dies Mid-Crisis
Marketing Daily, Nina Lentini - Saturday, July 28, 2012
In the middle of a public relations nightmare related to Chick-fil-A's CEO ...
- Appreciations: Stephen Covey, Proselytizer Of Proactivity
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Tributes to Stephen Covey, whose self-help principles crisscrossed the threshold from workpla ...
- Marvin Traub, Retailing Impressario And Nurturer, 87
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Thursday, July 12, 2012
Marvin S. Traub, who Women's Wear Daily calls "one of the 20 ...
- Barry Becher, Half Of The Ginsu Knife Team, Dead At 71
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Friday, June 29, 2012
If the name Barry Becher doesn't immediately slice and dice its w ...
- Obituary: George Randolph Hearst, Jr.
MediaDailyNews, Fern Siegel - Tuesday, June 26, 2012
George Randolph Hearst, Jr., chairman of the board of Hearst Corporation, preside ...
- Alfred J. Seaman, 99, Ex-4As, AEF Founding Chairman
Marketing Daily, Nina Lentini - Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Alfred J. Seaman passed away in his home in Oyster Bay, ...
- The Father Of Remote Zapping Passes At 96
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Wednesday, May 23, 2012
The inventor of one of the most deceptively pernicious devices known ...
- Vidal Sassoon Put 'Ooh, La, La' Into Hairstyling, Fashion
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Thursday, May 10, 2012
Vidal Sassoon -- the man and the brand -- is one ...
- Dick Clark Made Rock Commercially Viable
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Thursday, April 19, 2012
Dick Clark, who died yesterday at 82, knew he wanted to ma ...
- DIck Clark Dies At 82
MediaDailyNews, Fern Siegel - Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Entertainment icon Dick Clark died Wednesday morning after suffering a massive hea ...
- Andrew Breitbart, conservative blogger, dead at 43
Raw, Erik Sass - Thursday, March 1, 2012
Andrew Breitbart, a conservative blogger and provocateur who became a hero ...
- Obit: Former Saatchi Chief Mike Keeshan, Dead At 60
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Monday, January 23, 2012
Long-time advertising executive Michael Derek Keeshan, who rose to be one ...
- Dan Evins, Nostalgic Founder Of Cracker Barrel, Dies at 76
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Danny Wood Evins, who saw an opportunity in the late Sixties f ...
- Obit: Independent Media Services Pioneer Dick Gershon, Dead At 79
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Friday, December 30, 2011
Dick Gershon, regarded by many as the father of independent media servic ...
- Suzanne Hart Memorial Set For Today in New York
Raw, Steve McClellan - Monday, December 19, 2011
There will be a memorial service for Suzanne Hart, the Y&R executi ...
- RIP: Writer Of Life Cereal Ad
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Karl Greenberg - Friday, December 16, 2011
That "He likes it! Hey Mikey" ad for Life Cereal ran f ...
- Y&R's New Business Director Killed In Building Accident
Marketing Daily, Steve McClellan - Thursday, December 15, 2011
Tragedy struck the Madison Avenue advertising community Wednesday, when an elevator malfunction ...
- Y&R's New Business Director Killed In Building Accident
MediaDailyNews, Steve McClellan - Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Tragedy struck the Madison Avenue advertising community Wednesday, when an elevator malfunction ...
- Supermarket Mogul Fred Meijer Dies
Around the Net In Brand Marketing, Karl Greenberg - Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Frederik Meijer, chairman emeritus of Meijer, Inc., has passed away at 9 ...
- John G. Smale, 84, Had Huge Impact At P&G, GM
Marketing Daily - Top of the News, Thom Forbes - Monday, November 21, 2011
John G. Smale, who became the seventh CEO of Procter & Gamb ...
- Joseph DeLapp, 84, Was First Ad Director At Mars
Marketing Daily, Nina Lentini - Saturday, November 12, 2011
As the first advertising director for Mars, he helped create the fir ...