Daewoo Motor America (Southeast) Account Puts Tausche Martin Lonsdorf in the Driver's Seat
14 July 1997
Daewoo Motor America (Southeast) Account Puts Tausche Martin Lonsdorf in the Driver's SeatATLANTA, July 14 -- Daewoo Motor America (Southeast) has awarded its advertising account for the southeastern U.S. to Atlanta's Tausche Martin Lonsdorf. Tausche Martin Lonsdorf (TML) will be responsible for all creative and implementation of advertising in Daewoo's Southeast region, which includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. "Any of the agencies we reviewed would have been excellent choices for Daewoo," said Bruce Schufreider, senior marketing manager for Daewoo Motor America (Southeast). "We were most impressed with the strategic insight that Tausche Martin Lonsdorf brought to the table along with their creative concepts. Proven experience and media strength were primary concerns with all the agencies, but what it truly comes down to is people. We are a smart choice for each other!" The account will include print, radio and television work. The size of the account was not disclosed. "Quite simply, we believe in Daewoo. We respect their people, and love their cars," said Andy Fletcher, president of Tausche Martin Lonsdorf. "This is a tremendous opportunity for TML to help launch the most exciting marketing effort ever in the automotive industry." Tausche Martin Lonsdorf is one of Atlanta's fastest growing advertising agencies. With more than $50 million in projected 1997 billings, TML's staff of more than 70 currently represents several major clients across a range of industries, including Arby's, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Energizer Batteries, CNN NewsSource and Mrs. Winner's Chicken & Biscuits. Daewoo Motor America is a division of Seoul, South Korea-based Daewoo Corporation, and was recently ranked by Fortune magazine as the 34th largest corporation in the world. SOURCE Daewoo Motor America