Quietly announced last week was the merger of two potent advertising agencies, H. K. McCann Co. and Erickson Co. Full statistics on dollar volume of these agencies are not available but indications are that the new organization (separately ranking about sixth and tenth) will rank fifth, perhaps higher.
The meager merger announcement gave no detailsnot even the new corporate name or directorate. No information has been forthcoming about the reasons for the merger. But the implications are obvious; McCann gains many valuable accounts including Congoleum-Nairn, Bon Ami, Valspar, Dictaphone, Agfa-Ansco, Dill Tobacco;...
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