The Elephants are Mating Again
Respecting clients interests in an era of agency consolidation
Arthur A. Anderson Morgan Anderson Consulting
The elephants are mating again in Adland, and its a sorry sight for clients.
Not that procreation itself is a bad thing. But as anyone with knowledge of biology knows, there are risks to coupling sometimes in the form of unhealthy offspring.
Which brings us to the past years spate of advertising agency mergers and acquisitions. Clients of the agencies involved can be forgiven for wondering whether there was any strategic intent at play in some of these...