Zimmerman Continues to Hire New Associates While Most of Industry Struggles

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Mon Mar 30, 2009 6:00am EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmerman Advertising, the
nation's leading retail brand builder and an Omnicom company, has announced
the addition of three new employees to its continually growing team.  This
announcement comes in the midst of an unprecedented winning streak --
including Lane Bryant, Friendly's, CARFAX, Jackson Hewitt, Pep Boys and White
Castle -- with more announcements coming in the near future.

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Allen Peachellhas come on board as a Senior Copywriter.  Peachell has more
than 20 years of creative experience in the travel, tourism and real estate
industries, most recently as a freelance writer/producer.

Jonathan Barth has been added as Web Designer.  Prior to coming to Zimmerman,
Barth worked for WCI Communities Inc. where he received numerous awards for
his creative work.

Shawn Renshawjoined Zimmerman as a Senior Media Buyer.  Renshaw has more than
12 years of marketing and advertising experience, most recently a consultant
for his own marketing, advertising and public relations company. 

Wendy Livengood has been added as Regional Account Supervisor.  Livengood
comes to Zimmerman from stints as marketing manager at Eastwood Homes and KB
Homes.

Karin Bronner was brought on as Digital Project Manager.  Bronner worked with
worldwide QSR leader Dunkin' Brands Inc. for 12 years, leading a diverse set
of IT initiatives for more than 7,500 franchise locations. 

"We want people who live and breathe for this agency and its clients working
here," says Jordan Zimmerman, Founder and CEO.  "Some of the best talent in
the industry is available in the marketplace right now -- Zimmerman is
fortunate to be able to snatch up some of that talent to help support our
continued growth and vision."

"Our human resources department spends a great deal of time and effort hiring
people that possess the 'ZNA' and drive required to fit in and be successful
at Zimmerman," adds Carmen Marson, Vice President/Human Resources.


About Zimmerman Advertising
Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Zimmerman Advertising, an Omnicom
Group(TM) company, is the country's leading national retail brand builder, and
the 14th largest advertising agency in the United States according to Adweek,
with more than 1,100 full-time associates and offices throughout the country,
including New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco
and Atlanta.  

About Omnicom Group
Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) is a leading global marketing and corporate
communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty
firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, direct and
promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications
services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.  


SOURCE  Zimmerman Advertising

Kelly Owens of Shamin Abas Public Relations, +1-561-366-1226 or
kelly@shaminabaspr.com; or Leah Knepper of Zimmerman Advertising,
+1-954-644-4041 or leahknepper@zadv.com.
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