Finance

That’s the issue WPP shareholders were asked to vote on at today’s AGM; about 30 per cent demurred (less than last year) and Sorrell (left) remains the best-paid CEO in the FTSE100 of Britain’s biggest companies, many of which are ...

There may still be lots of trials to come in the never-ending phone hacking scandal even after the the conclusion of the first round of prosecutions which saw former News of the World editor Andy Coulson found guilty and his ...

Maverick publisher Felix Dennis (Viz, Auto Express, The Week and many others, some of which he picked up from people who’d run out of money) has died from cancer aged 67. Here he is telling Sky’s Jeff Randall how he ...

The presence of ad tech at Cannes Lions has grown dramatically over recent years and last week’s festival brought this to light. As consumers are faced with information overload, brands are finding personalised targeting more important than ever before in ...

Omnicom is close to securing 370,000 sq. ft. of office space in London’s newly-fashionable South Bank area, the former RBS office at 2/3 Bankside, just off Southwark Street south of the River Thames. The US-owned marcoms giant has been looking ...

Cannes 2014: what have Jim Henson, Martin Amis, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Dr Seuss got in common? They all started their careers in advertising. There was once a time when advertising could lure the best creative people in the world. ...

Cannes 2014: Adam&Eve DDB’s second Cannes Grand Prix of the week – the Press Grand Prix (below) to add to its Promo & Activation GP, both for Harvey Nichols – must put it on track for a record-breaking haul of ...

The latest figures from IAB Europe show that online advertising is winning over the ad industry, with reported growth of 11.9 per cent representing a market value of €27.3bn in 2013. But while it’s great that online is proving so ...

There’s something about local TV, in the UK anyway, that makes most people yawn (I’ll be keeping an eye out to see how many of you read this). Now Jeremy Hunt, former Culture Secretary who foisted local TV on the ...