THE DRUM

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   Banana Kick bounce back for McCall and Goring as Poulters doors close

   Gary McCall and Nick Goring have announced the launch of their new agency, Banana Kick.Poulters’ parent company, Bezier revealed its plans to close the 39-year-old business last month and rumours regarding a McCall-Goring start-up were the... Read more

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   England - 10/07/2008

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   Ex-Poulters directors return with Banana Kick

   Gary McCall and Nick Goring, formerly MD and CSD at Leeds-based Poulters, have announced the launch of sports and leisure start-up, Banana Kick.Poulters parent company, Bezier revealed its plans to close the 39-year-old business last month and... Read more

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   England - 03/07/2008

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   Banana Kick catches Yorkshire County Cricket Club

   Banana Kick, the start-up launched by ex-Poulters directors Gary McCall and Nick Goring, has announced its maiden client win, Yorkshire County Cricket Club.The specialist sports and leisure agency will deliver the club's marketing communications... Read more

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   England - 04/09/2008

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   The Last Stand

   Later today the last remaining staff at Poulters will leave for pastures new, as the 39-year-old business closes its doors for the last time.The 42 employees that were made redundant as Bezier announced its decision to shut down the company have... Read more

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   England - 10/07/2008

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5. Poulters set to close as Bezier opts to concentrate on below-the-line

   Leeds advertising agency Poulters is to be axed by its parent company Bezier, in a move which puts around 42 jobs under threat.Bezier CEO, Mark Shaw, told The Drum: “We tried to integrate the offering over the last 18 months but we have to... Read more

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   England - 12/06/2008

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   Pulling Poulters: Are all the rumours true?

   When Bezier came in to acquire Poulters in August 2006, some 35 years after its official launch, the agency was undoubtedly going through one its toughest times.Rumours that it was on the verge of ‘going under’ were sweeping the Leeds... Read more

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   England - 15/05/2008

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   Leeds Media to host Media Integration event

   An event exploring and debating media integration and it’s true meaning is to be held by Leeds Media. Chaired by Gary McCall, chair of Leeds Media Steering Committee (pictured), the Big Media Debate will involve a panel of experts from... Read more

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   England - 07/09/2010

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   Former Thinking Agency MD joins Banana Kick

   Lee Grasby, the former managing director of the Thinking Agency, has joined Leeds-based Banana Kick as account director for its digital offering.Grasby's CV also includes spells at Outside the Box and Charles Walls working on brands including... Read more

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   UK - 15/10/2010

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   'Difficult' for Earle to return as a pundit says sports marketer

   Robbie Earle may find it ‘difficult’ to ever find another role as a TV pundit following his sacking by ITV, having supposedly passed on his allocation of World Cup tickets to a third party, breaching FIFA rules. Earle has been fired as... Read more

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   UK - 16/06/2010

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    Poulters pair set to open a new start up agency

    The Drum understands that David Bell and Darren Hawkins, creative and planning directors respectively at defunct Leeds ad firm Poulters, are primed to launch their own start-up agency.Industry observers have been expecting a new venture from the... Read more

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    England - 19/08/2008

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