Finance
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Levy strikes a brave valedictory note as Publicis struggles to make reorganisation pay
Publicis Groupe chairman and CEO Maurice Levy made his last earnings call Today (he’s stepping down to be replaced by…
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Omnicom cuts back as it unloads under-performers in Q1
We’ve noted before that the big marcoms companies, unlike their peers in other industries, just seem to get bigger, greedily…
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Sorrell gets the grumps as UK gears for another Brexit bout
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell (below) struck a rather grumpy note on the BBC’s Today programme this morning, describing MP…
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WFA says client/agency briefing is getting (a bit) better
The World Federation of Advertisers (WFA), which struggles manfully to bridge the gap between advertisers and agencies (unlike some of…
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Why Kelvin MacKenzie blunder may derail Murdoch’s Sky bid
Will the farrago over former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie’s bizarre (and highly offensive) column about Everton’s Ross Barkley – Mckenzie…
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Tom Denford and David Indo from ID Comms: where does programmatic go now?
Despite all the noise and negativity around programmatic, the narrative is slowly changing. Advertisers are starting to understand that programmatic…
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The Gate completes management line-up with Burnett strategist Kit Altin
Communications group MSQ Partners and its ad agency The Gate (best known for Dave Trott’s tenure) has had its ups…
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Unilever launches Baby Dove – is it eyeing a bid for Colgate-Palmolive too?
Unilever is busily reorganising itself to see off bidder-in-the-wings Kraft Heinz – exiting spreads (once the major part of its…
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George Parker: more Madison Avenue madness!
A couple of years ago, I did a review of Michael Farmer’s wonderful book… Madison Avenue Manslaughter. At the end…
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