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22: 260:). Anheuser-Busch's slogan "This Bud's for you" was created by D'Arcy St. Louis. The firm was also responsible for Trans World Airlines' "We Want To Be Your Airline" campaign, launched in 1997 as an effort to update the airline's image amid financial turbulence. 281:
and closed. The D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles archives were transferred to the Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising and Marketing History, part of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library at
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ads. The Coca-Cola version of Santa Claus was a departure from earlier German depictions of St. Nicholas as a thin, aloof fellow. The firm also engineered such slogans as: "It's not nice to fool Mother Nature"
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1986: DM&M merges with New York ad agency Benton & Bowles and becomes "D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles" (DMB&B).
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1972: The firm merges with the British agency, Masius, Wynne-Williams, and becomes "D'Arcy-MacManus & Masius" (DM&M).
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During the Depression, D'Arcy executive Archie Lee and illustrator Haddon Sundblom created the original Santa Claus icon for
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In 1999, the company had worldwide billings of $ 6.7 billion and was the 11th largest advertising agency in the world.
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1970: D'Arcy Co. merges with MacManus, John & Adams, Inc., a Detroit-based agency, and becomes "D'Arcy-MacManus.
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1999: The MacManus Group announces a merger with the "Leo Group", a parent holding company of the Leo Burnett Co.
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1923: D'Arcy opens his first office outside St. Louis, in Atlanta, where a major client, Coca-Cola, is located.
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2000: Susan Gianinno and Lee Garfinkel start winning new business from clients like Heineken and Cadbury.
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1996: DMB&B acquires N.W. Ayer and Partners and renames its holding company "The MacManus Group".
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Major clients for the company's advertising creative and media services included:
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in 1991. An additional, and final, donation took place in 2001.
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1906: William C. D'Arcy opens an advertising firm in St. Louis.
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oversaw the merger and the firm's drive toward globalization.
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In November 1985, D'Arcy-MacManus Masius (D-MM) merged with
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AdViews: A Digital Archive of Vintage Television Commercials
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The company was founded in 1906 as the D'Arcy Company in
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in the United States with 131 offices in 75 countries.
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