challenges following the loss of its second biggest client BMW to TBWA-backed OpenCo. The agency has already lost its top spender Vodacom. Wieden & Kennedy was appointed to manage global creative for

Jung von Matt rejoined the BMW roster with a brief to manage digital and direct for the carmaker's centenary campaign next year. That move heals a prolonged rift caused by JvM's decision to drop BMW in

BMW USA joined the party in just the past week alone. Already in review are Procter & Gamble in North America, Daimler in parts of Asia, Unilever, L'Oreal and 21st Century Fox, among others, with a combined

BMW and Daimler are reported to be joining forces to take control of the business, in partnership with Chinese search engine Baidu, to avoid it being snapped up by mapping market leader Google or Facebook.

previously CEO of BMW's local agency Interone. Antoni launched its website this week with a quote from Nietzsche: "One must still have chaos within oneself, to give birth to a dancing star," the latter

BMW Group reported its fifth consecutive year of record performances, with revenues breaking the €80bn barrier for the first time. Volumes hit a best-ever 2.12m vehicles, including 1.82m for the main

10 spot, while Mercedes-Benz overtook BMW to seize the #11 position. The biggest growth for any single brand was China's BAIC, sales of which doubled, albeit to a still-small 297k units. Next came Jeep,