AI driving younger workers out of agencies
The ad industry appears to be shedding younger workers as artificial intelligence becomes a routine part of work at advertising agencies, reports Adweek. Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau…
New agency, Applied Understanding, launches to help organizations make technology work better
In a world where digital tools change overnight but real people’s needs stay stubbornly human, a new consulting firm, Applied Understanding, was launched…
Crosby named MM+M Top 100 Healthcare Marketing Agency for fifth straight year
Crosby Marketing Communications has been named to MM+M’s Agency 100, the annual ranking of North America’s largest and most successful healthcare…
State of Wikipedia Report for August 2025
The Wikipedia Chaos Index is at 65 for the month of August, a modest 3% increase from July. New page submissions continue to be…
Warschawski adds Cogir Senior Living
Warschawski adds Cogir Senior Living (“Cogir”), a premier provider of senior living residences with 110 communities throughout the country. Warschawski will handle integrated marketing…
Mark Goldstein, the first Chief Marketing Officer and former D.C.-area agency exec, dies at 77
Mark Goldstein, an advertising executive who, states Adweek, “helped reshape the role of agency leadership and mentored generations of talent”, died on July 31.…
Yes& adds Avigail Schlosser as CFO
Yes& has recruited veteran agency financial executive Avigail Schlosser to serve as its chief financial officer (CFO). Schlosser brings more than 20 years…
Agency Updates: Red Banyan and Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
Red Banyan announced that Jennifer Donahoe joined the firm as a director on its crisis communications team in D.C., According to a release,…
World’s largest advertising company adds CEO with background in tech and AI
The world’s largest advertising company, WPP, has found a new CEO in Microsoft exec Cindy Rose, reports Adweek. Rose will take over from…
Chevy Chase ad agency closes after nearly 34 years
August Lang & Husak Inc., a Chevy Chase advertising agency, has closed after nearly 34 years, reports Washington Business Journal. Principal and CEO Michael…
David Wassell named president at MGH
MGH has appointed Chief Creative Officer David Wassell as the agency’s new president, ushering in a new era of leadership as the Hunt…
Ironmark acquires American Marketing & Mailing Services
Ironmark acquired American Marketing & Mailing Services (AMMS), a Tampa-based marketing technology company known, states a release,` “for its proprietary campaign platform and…
Crosby ranked #1 ad agency and #1 PR firm by Baltimore Business Journal
Crosby Marketing Communications has been ranked the region’s #1 largest advertising agency and #1 PR firm by the Baltimore Business Journal. The rankings,…
George Woltz, creator of “Virginia is for Lovers” campaign, dies
George Woltz, former Richmond, Va. ad executive and creator of the “Virginia is for Lovers” campaign, died July 16 in Naples, Florida. He was…
Teneo adds Dan Meyers as a Managing Director
Teneo adds Dan Meyers as a Managing Director with the firm’s Strategy and Communications business in D.C. According to Teneo, Meyers “has…
