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==Controversy & campaigns==
==Controversy & campaigns==
In Brian Mandelbaum, Cramer-Krasselt Digital Innovations Director simply “walked out the door” and quit. He gained some fame in the industry prior to working with the firm as a contested on the fourth season of Donald Trump's [[The Apprentice]].<ref>http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/we-hear-brian-mandelbaum-out-at-c-k-chicago_b18051</re>
In Brian Mandelbaum, Cramer-Krasselt Digital Innovations Director simply “walked out the door” and quit. He gained some fame in the industry prior to working with the firm as a contested on the fourth season of Donald Trump's [[The Apprentice]].<ref>http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/we-hear-brian-mandelbaum-out-at-c-k-chicago_b18051</ref>


One of their contributions to pop culture beyond commercials was the [[stealth disco]] meme.
One of their contributions to pop culture beyond commercials was the [[stealth disco]] meme.

Revision as of 01:54, 20 March 2013

Cramer-Krasselt is an American integrated marketing and communications agency. It is the second-largest independent agency in the United States according to Advertising Age in terms of revenue and is probably best known for its ads for Corona Beer.[1]

Cramer-Krasselt
IndustryMarketing communications
Founded1898
FounderFred Cramer
William Krasselt
Headquarters,
United States
Area served
Milwaukee, New York City[2]
Websitewww.c-k.com

Formation and overview

The agency was founded in 1898 in Milwaukee by Fred "Cody" Cramer and William Krasselt. They relocated their headquarters to Chicago in the mid-1980s, where it remains as of 2012.[2]

Other clients include AirTran Airways, Porsche Cars North America, Benjamin Moore, Heinz, Bombardier Recreational Products (including Sea-Doo and Ski-Doo brands), Edward Jones, Johnsonville Sausage, Sealy and TransUnion's TrueCredit.com. In 2011, they took on the $50M account for Cedar Fair, the company that owns Knott's Berry Farm.[3] In 2013, they declined to continue to represent Burlington Coat Factory. [4]

Controversy & campaigns

In Brian Mandelbaum, Cramer-Krasselt Digital Innovations Director simply “walked out the door” and quit. He gained some fame in the industry prior to working with the firm as a contested on the fourth season of Donald Trump's The Apprentice.[5]

One of their contributions to pop culture beyond commercials was the stealth disco meme.

References

  1. ^ http://www.adweek.com/news/advertising-branding/portrait-cramer-krasselt-146299
  2. ^ a b c Jeff Engel (October 29, 2012), "Hurricane Sandy puts Wisconsin generator makers into overdrive", Milwaukee Business Journal, bizjournals.com, retrieved October 30, 2012
  3. ^ http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/c-k-chicago-takes-a-ride-with-cedar-fair_b25621
  4. ^ http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/heres-the-latest-on-c-k-burlington-relationship_b45804
  5. ^ http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/we-hear-brian-mandelbaum-out-at-c-k-chicago_b18051

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