THE DRUM

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   Former Round2 agency Attinger Jack secures funding for expansion strategy

   Attinger Jack, the Bath-based agency which was subject of an MBO after parent owner Round2 placed it into administration at the end of last year, has secured funding from Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance. The agency expects to grow its turnover to ... Read more

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   England - 11/04/2011

   Advertising
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   Robson Brown looks to 'media partner' as Round2 UK Group is placed into administration

   Integrated media company Round2 Communications UK group, including Newcastle agency Robson Brown, has been placed into administration.Staff at the Newcastle agency were made aware of the situation this morning, and a statement from the company... Read more

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   England - 30/11/2010

   Media
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   Robson Brown administrators clarify Round 2 status

   The administrators for Round 2’s UK Group consisting of Robson Brown, Attinger Jack and R2 Communications, which has been placed into administration, have clarified Round 2’s international status. Zolfo Cooper has been appointed to... Read more

   4 comments

   UK - 30/11/2010

   Media
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   Round 2 buys Bath agency Attinger Jack

   Robson Brown owner Round 2 International-UK has bought Bath agency Attinger Jack Advertising for an undisclosed sum.The direct response advertising agency, which specialises in "aggressive media planning and buying with direct sales and... Read more

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   UK - 20/10/2010

   Advertising
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   Robson Brown buyer Round 2 nears more acquisitions

   The Drum has learned that Round 2, the US company that bought Newcastle marketing agency Robson Brown, is close to completing a further two acquisitions in the UK.The UK chairman of Round 2, Garfield Ricketts, told The Drum he was not... Read more

   4 comments

   England - 10/03/2010

   Marketing
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   Rumours suggest Robson Brown buy-out by Round2

   Strong rumours circulating in Newcastle suggest that multi-service marketing agency Robson Brown may be in the process of agreeing an acquisition deal with US and London-based media firm Round2. Having contacted Round2 earlier this week, The Drum... Read more

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   England - 04/03/2010

   Advertising
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   Robson Brown owner Round 2 buys AW Communications

   Round 2 International, the US-based media company that took over Robson Brown, has bought London media group AW Communications and has promised more acquisitions will follow.The deal, agreed for an undisclosed fee, is the second step in Round 2&... Read more

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   UK - 09/04/2010

   Marketing
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   Speculation of Robson Brown's potential 'media partner' spreads

   Speculation is spreading around the North East about what has been going on with Robson Brown, the long running Newcastle advertising agency. The agency, as part of Round 2 UK group, was placed into administration yesterday and announced that it... Read more

   4 comments

   England - 01/12/2010

   Marketing
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   Robson Brown closes its doors

   Robson Brown has ceased trading following its administration last week, leading to the loss of around 96 jobs.The Newcastle advertising and media agency, which has been operating for around 26 years, has closed its doors, leading to the loss of... Read more

   20 comments

   UK - 07/12/2010

   Marketing
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    Rumours circulate about London buyout of Robson Brown

    Rumours are circulating that Robson Brown has been acquired by a London-based marketing company, and not the previous directors of the company, as announced last week. Apparently, the as yet-unnamed company (speculated to be ThinkBDW, part of... Read more

    8 comments

    England - 14/12/2010

    Marketing

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