At this time of year, hordes of advertising executives often come to agreements on yachts on the French Riviera or at meetings in Manhattan, and they don’t feel at home worried about their future. But the industry, heavily hit by the coronavirus pandemic, has seen its glamorous mid-year calendar transform …
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ICM members lay off 40 support employees, raise wages and commit to hiring various – Deadline
ICM Partners has been the only major Hollywood agency to retain nearly all of its staff without overall pay cuts, as the coronavirus pandemic halted Hollywood production. (The agency released floating assistants at the start of the shutdown, now in its fourth month.) ICM Partners is now implementing a reduction …
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