Cohn & Wolfe

Cohn & Wolfe
Subsidiary
Founded Atlanta, Georgia, United States (1970)
Headquarters New York City
Parent Young & Rubicam
Website www.cohnwolfe.com

Cohn & Wolfe is a global communications & public relations firm renowned for its breakthrough creativity, award-winning brand marketing and world-class digital & social media campaigns. It is part of Young & Rubicam and part of WPP.

History

In 1970 Cohn & Wolfe was founded by Bob Cohn and Norman Wolfe in Atlanta, Georgia.

In 1999 the firm managed the campaign for Paxil, a drug produced by GlaxoSmithKline.[1][2] The firm also ran a publicity campaign on social anxiety disorder[1][2] which made Paxil the world's top-selling anti-depressant.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gambrill 2012, p. 6768.
  2. 1 2 3 Light 2010, p. 104.

Bibliography

  • Taylor, Catharine P. (2005-10-11). "The creepiest marketing story ever told" Check |url= value (help). AdWeek. 
  • Carter, Ben; Brooks, Gregory; Catalano, Frank; Smith, Bud E. (2011). Digital Marketing For Dummies, UK Edition. For Dummies. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781119997771. 
  • Coates, Tom (2005-10-04). "An apology from the Cillit Bang team". plasticbag.org. 
  • Gambrill, Eileen (2012). Propaganda in the Helping Professions. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195325003. 
  • Light, Donald W. (2010). The Risks of Prescription Drugs. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231146937. 

Further reading

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