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Campaign India Team
Jan 11, 2016

MMGB: Publicis' Marcel, the man who changed his own name (among other things)

The story of the network's founder, Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet

The new year's video featuring Maurice Levy got a lot many more views than this one and we know why.
 
But if one is looking for inspiration, here's the story of Publicis' founder Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, crisply told. 
 
A story that has survived a World War and an all-consuming fire to be told today.
 
Still think your life in advertising is tough? 
 
Have a blast.
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