Hasta La Creative!

We don’t have much in the way of specific details, but we can confirm a tip we received this afternoon: a round of layoffs occurred at DDB Chicago today.

We hear that 2-3 percent of the agency’s Windy City workforce received the equivalent of the “pink slip” this afternoon; given the size of DDB’s Chicago office, that puts the total on the low end of the 15-30 employee range.

There’s no word on which departments were hardest hit, but we do have some clues: the unfortunate changes came about due to two large clients, and the news does not come as a complete surprise in either case.

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