Tag Archives: BP

It’s nearly ten years since BP found itself in the mire after the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico but now the oil giant (these days they’re energy giants of course) is stepping carefully back onto the world ...

Some welcome news for WPP, it’s retained the BP account for its corporate, fuels and Castrol businesses globally through what seems to be a new entity: Team Energy. BP has been reviewing such matters since 2017. Team Energy includes advertising, ...

The Volkswagen ’emissions crisis’ gets worse and worse for the German car giant, with its North American head admitting publicly it “screwed up” and a supervisory board meeting today – which will probably result in the exit of CEO Martin ...

So it’s the eagerly-awaited gunfight at the Four Seasons Hotel in Dublin tomorrow, hardly Dodge City but the leafy Ballsbridge suburb in the Irish capital has probably also seen a few disagreements in its time. And at 12pm WPP founder ...

As if Havas CEO David Jones wasn’t busy enough he’s found time to write a new book, Who Cares Wins: Why Good Business is Better Business. Here he explains why he wrote it. Six years ago, I was asked to ...

This one has trouble written all over it: remember oil giant BP’s switch to its new ‘greener than thou’ corporate identity and the consequent series of oil spills and explosions culminating in the Deepwater Horizon environmental disaster? Readers with much ...

You don’t get to be Rupert Murdoch by rolling over before a bunch of UK MPs who have (belatedly it must be said) decided that it’s time to cut you and your media empire down to size. Well actually on ...

Libyan dictator Colonel Gaddafi is obviously a nasty piece of work, persecuting his people in all sorts of horrible ways as the ‘Arab Spring’ tries to unseat him alongside other Middle Eastern dictators. And here’s a terrific ad for French ...

WPP is teaming up with Aon, one of the world’s biggest insurance brokers, and Zurich Financial Services to offer insurance policies worth up to $100m for companies seeking to restore damaged reputations. The policies will have an annual premium of ...