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Carmichael Lynch company history timeline

1962

The Hamm's Beer bear was king of the "land of sky-blue waters" when Leland (Lee) Lynch and Jack Carmichael launched their Minneapolis advertising agency in 1962.

1969

Carmichael left the agency in 1969, and Lee Lynch fixed his mark on the business and the growing Twin Cities ad community.

1984

Rival agency Fallon McElligott & Rice's unconventional approach helped it earn Agency of the Year honors from Advertising Age magazine in 1984.

1988

The urban-guerrilla room, with chain-link fence and tire tracks on the wall, honors longtime client Harley Davidson," wrote Dan Wascoe, Jr., in an April 1988 Star Tribune article.

1990

The agency added a public relations subsidiary, Carmichael Lynch Spong, in 1990 to handle increasing business in that area.

1994

Fifteen-year veteran Jack Supple was named president of the 170-employee agency in September 1994.

The agency received the Stephen E. Kelly Award from the Magazine Publishers of America in 1994 for its Schwinn bikes campaign.

1998

Big holding companies pushed return on investment to the 15 to 20 percent range through new acquisitions, according to a June 1998 Star Tribune article by Merrill.

2000

Randy joined Carmichael Lynch as a senior art director in 2000.

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