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The clock is ticking on a bid by WPP for Interpublic
Is WPP planning to buy Interpublic? Oh yes it is, say numerous analysts and hacks; oh no we’re not, says…
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JWT hires Martinez from McCann to succeed Bob Jeffrey
JWY, part of the WPP empire, has chosen McCann Worldgroup’s Gustavo Martinez as the eventual successor to global chairman and…
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Talon’s Eric Newnham in line for entrepreneur gong
It’s always nice to see people you know doing their bit for the country and my friend Eric Newnham (left),…
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WPP inches ahead in the global growth stakes but is there enough in the pot for a bid for IPG or Havas?
WPP appears to have nudged ahead of its two biggest rivals Omnicom and Publicis Groupe (about to be one soon,…
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George Parker: what the demise of WPP’s Enfatico tells us about ‘the agency of the future’
The Agency of the Future. Part Two. As I promised you at the end of last week’s piece, this is…
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George Parker: why the agency of the future sucks
For those of you with the moral fortitude and infinite patience (possibly with the help of a few drinks) to…
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Omnicom/Publicis Groupe merger is a win for the Americans claims David Jones of French rival Havas
Havas CEO David Jones has been chatting to the Daily Telegraph in London and, inter alia, has claimed that the…
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George Parker: the Big Dumb Holding Company mantra of Omnicom and WPP – screw up and clean up!
Back in 2011 George Parker predicted a future even more dominated by ad agency-based holding companies, a future that is…
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Omnicom takes a leaf out of WPP’s book with new bespoke agency Nissan United
On his recent foray to Advertising Week in New York WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell accused POG, as he calls…
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