by Herman Manson. Two former senior managers have contracted with the remaining client roster through their newly launched startup, Black Powder.
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Jupiter Joburg wants ‘more skin in the game’
by Kim Penstone. It shouldn’t come as a surprise to hear Jupiter Joburg’s Alison Deeb describe the current state of affairs at the agency, post the soul-destroying loss of the Edcon account in March this year, as “very exciting”.
80 Jupiter Joburg staffers receive notices as agency repitches for Edcon
The Jupiter Drawing Room (Johannesburg) has confirmed that the agency sent out 80 notices of possible retrenchments to staff on Friday, 2 December 2011. This follows news that Edcon is pitching its business. Jupiter, which currently employs 210 people, has held parts of the Edcon business for as long as 14 years. Jupiter Joburg CEO …
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EXCLUSIVE: Former Draftfcb MD to head Jupiter Drawing Room Joburg
MarkLives has confirmed that the former Managing Director of Draftfcb Johannesburg, Jerry Mpufane, has joined The Jupiter.
#AgencyFocus: Jupiter CT snags Beares, prepares for comeback
by Carey Finn. The ad agency has landed firmly on its feet after a series of setbacks in 2017.
Job losses as Jupiter Cape Town restructures
by Herman Manson. The Jupiter Drawing Room (Cape Town) has restructured and rescaled its business after a tough 2017.
Agency Leaders: 2014’s most-admired ad agency in Joburg
by Herman Manson (@marklives) Every year, MarkLives polls South Africa’s top agency leaders to find out what they think of their competitors, whom they see as effective managers and great creatives, and where they believe their future competition is likely to come from. Today, we publish the results of our regional Johannesburg poll.
Jupiter Cape Town’s year for living dangerously
At the end of last year, the bad news just kept coming for The Jupiter Drawing Room (Cape Town). At the start of December 2011, the agency was informed that a two-month termination clause had kicked in on its biggest account – that of Woolworths – which it had held for five years.
EXCLUSIVE: Sneiders rejoins adland to lead HelloFCB+
by MarkLives. Danielle Sneiders has rejoined the ad industry as the new MD of ad agency, HelloFCB+.
Hermaneutics: Adland in review — restructuring after industry shakeout
by Herman Manson. Having initially failed to adapt internally to the rapidly changing agency environment, ad agencies are being forced to restructure.