Toot Toot

Nat Ives of the New York Times put this ad guy on the defensive, with a question about Advertising Week.
“There is nothing wrong with celebrating a great industry,” said O. Burtch Drake, president at the American Association of Advertising Agencies, which conceived of the first Advertising Week. “What’s wrong with tooting our own horn?”

Brand mascots do some horn tooting at last year’s event.