{"id":255444,"date":"2010-01-31T13:00:22","date_gmt":"2010-01-31T18:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ridelust.com\/?p=35646"},"modified":"2010-01-31T13:00:22","modified_gmt":"2010-01-31T18:00:22","slug":"bbdo-detroit-closed-its-doors-on-jan-26th-when-chrysler-contract-expired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/255444","title":{"rendered":"BBDO Detroit closed its doors on Jan 26th when Chrysler contract expired."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n0THMwP_MXE&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n0THMwP_MXE&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>BBDO \u2013 which is a long time advertising partner of Chrysler \u2013 closed its Detroit office last Friday (January 26). BBDO Detroit failed to sign a new contract with Chrysler, and although BBDO works with several other companies, the Detroit office deals exclusively with Chrysler. With no new contract in place, it was forced to close the location. <\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WgqD47AnroQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WgqD47AnroQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<span id=\"more-35646\"><\/span><br \/>\nAround 500 employees work at BBDO\u2019s Detroit office, and the company is working to redeploy those employees affected by the office closing, but a number of workers will likely be laid off. <\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xVq4knr0baI&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xVq4knr0baI&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>BBDO provides a number of services to Chrysler \u2013 such as dealer training, IT support and customer service management \u2013 but is best known for its marketing efforts. BBDO created a number of successful ad campaigns for Chrysler, including the company\u2019s \u201cThat thing got a Hemi?\u201d series. Chrysler\u2019s ties with BBDO dates back to 1944. <\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KdxN6gJFhYs&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KdxN6gJFhYs&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FpD4EWUDGMlUQoPdxsSzwM1MHuQ\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FpD4EWUDGMlUQoPdxsSzwM1MHuQ\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FpD4EWUDGMlUQoPdxsSzwM1MHuQ\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/FpD4EWUDGMlUQoPdxsSzwM1MHuQ\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBDO \u2013 which is a long time advertising partner of Chrysler \u2013 closed its Detroit office last Friday (January 26). BBDO Detroit failed to sign a new contract with Chrysler, and although BBDO works with several other companies, the Detroit office deals exclusively with Chrysler. 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