Advertising agency Meerkats has been acquired by ASX-listed marketing company WPP AUNZ, and will operate in Perth under WPP's Wunderman Thompson brand.
Advertising agency Marketforce is going through a clean sweep of its leadership, with Paul Coghlan recruited to replace senior creatives Pat Lennox and Ben Green, who are leaving in June to start their own consultancy.
A new book by Meerkats co-founder Mike Edmonds, Truth, Growth, Repeat, expounds a business philosophy influenced by four decades of advertising industry experience, good and bad.
Advertising and branding agency Meerkats has widened its ownership, with co-founders Ronnie Duncan and Mike Edmonds selling part of their shareholding to six current staff.
A RESURGENT Marketforce has prised the sought-after HBF account from rival agency Meerkats as the state's biggest health insurer charts a new course for its business.
WESTERN Australia's five largest traditional advertising agencies have shed more than 25 per cent of their staff during the past two years, with market leader Marketforce experiencing the biggest decline.
WA creative agency Meerkats has created history this week winning an unprecedented two silver lions at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival.