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Dolphin and Moben parent company to review pounds 15m media.(MKD Holdings' ad account review)(Brief Article)

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The company behind Moben kitchens and Dolphin bathrooms is in talks with media agencies about its pounds 15 million account.

It is understood that all elements of MKD Holdings' business, including Sharps Bedrooms and Portland Conservatories, is up for grabs, though a spokeswoman for MKD Holdings denied that there was a review.

Brand Connection, the media agency formerly known as MBS, has held the account since 1998. It was the incumbent on a number of smaller MKD Holdings brands, including Sharps Bedrooms, Portland Conservatories and Kitchens Direct, and won the brief from Carat without a competitive review.

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