Sir Martin Sorrell
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WPP makes yet another foray into China with XMKT buy
Another day dawns and dropping into the inbox is another acquisition by WPP. Sir Martin Sorrell’s hyperactive company has announced…
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Jay Haines of Grace Blue: why great ad industry leaders don’t need to be advertising people
Sir Martin Sorrell has been in the news again over his pay packet at WPP. His remuneration is a contentious…
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Advertising Week lines up celebs – what about ads?
Haven’t really investigated what joys London’s version of Advertising Week (March 31-April 4) holds for us (although obviously there will…
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WPP’s Sorrell confounds shareholders with £22m
WPP shareholders keep trying to rein in CEO (and company founder) Sir Martin Sorrell (left) but the wily fox is…
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WPP’s financials disappoint markets – and where exactly is Sir Martin Sorrell’s company heading?
This is an updated version of an earlier story. So did WPP have a good year or not in 2013?…
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Crown versus WPP – media buying version, that is
‘Ello, ‘ello, what’s going on ‘ere? Campaign reports that the Crown Commercial Service, which has taken over running UK government…
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Trevor Beattie tops the pops in Sunday Times ad influencers list – but where’s John Hegarty?
In yesterday’s Sunday Times there was a pull-out section in association with Debrett’s. It listed Britain’s 500 most influential people…
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Telefonica media, Sorrell at Davos, CP+B heads south and Arnie makes a comeback at the Super Bowl
I see that Telefonica is reviewing its gigantic media account, worth £200m we read. Telefonica, a Spanish-owned mobile company, has…
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Jim Houghton: will 2014 be the year when the marcoms M&A torch is passed to China?
2014 is shaping up into an intriguing year for mergers and acquisitions in the marcoms sector. And I suppose it…
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