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Episode 4 Bring on the Brands! Robber Barons, Pears Soap, Coca-Cola, Bass and the emergence of brands.

Admatic.ie Season 1 Episode 4

Here we talk about Brands coming into being. Pears soap in 1807, Tate & Lyle 1921, Bass Ale 1876, Quaker Oats 1901, Coke 1886. Brands meant the need for Advertising Business and the need for new Media to advertise in.


Stuart Fogarty is a graduate of St. Columba’s College and UCD Dublin Ireland. He is a second-generation Adman, son of an Agency CEO. 

A Former President and a Fellow of The Advertising Institute (IAPI); Board Member and a Fellow of The Marketing Institute; former advisory board member of The European Association of Advertising Agencies (EAAA): Chairman of The Advertising Press Club; Board member of The Publicity Club; former Ad Agency CEO and Owner of Ireland’s largest Ad Agency McConnell’s and AFAO’Meara Advertising; Co-Founder of Core Media, currently Ireland’s largest Media Agency: Founder of Digital Agency ICAN; Founder of Club Internet (floated Nasdaq March 2000 as Via Net Works); regular media contributor on advertising matters; Sailing World record holder; Leinster rugby branch member; He lives in Dublin (at the minute).  

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