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Draftfcb Joburg’s MD Jerry Mpufane leaving agency

The Managing Director of Draftfcb Johannesburg, Jerry Mpufane, is leaving the agency at the end of the year. John Dixon, Group CEO at Draftfcb South Africa, confirmed that he has received a letter of resignation from Mpufane.

EXCLUSIVE: Draftfcb acquires Hellocomputer

by Herman Manson. Draftfcb has acquired independent digital agency Hellocomputer. The move follows widespread industry speculation that the two parties were about to announce a deal.

Breaking now: Speculation rising that Draftfcb is in advanced discussions to buy Hello Computer

Market speculation that Draftfcb is in advanced discussions to buy Cape Town based digital agency Hello Computer has been notched up a level as the parties are believed to have entered a due diligence phase.

DDB/Draftfcb furore highlights industry confidentiality issues

A sparring match between Vodacom and Cell C has upended the advertising industry and lead to heated debate on whether or not it’s possible for agencies to effectively protect confidential client information.

Old Mutual, Draftfcb still negotiating over appointment as new agency

Old Mutual is still negotiating with its preferred bidder, Draftfcb, over its appointment of Draftfcb as its new ad agency. It will replace Ogilvy that held the account for some 22 years.