Target’s media business up for grabs

Tim Burrowes

January 15, 2009 5:03

Retailer Target’s media account is up for grabs, with at least six agencies believed to be in the hunt. B&T reports that three WPP agencies – Maxus, Mediacom and Mindshare – are in the running along with Carat, ZenithOptimedia and the incumbent Universal McCann.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.