WPP
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Advertisers
WPP in surprise return to growth
WPP returned to growth in the third quarter of 2019, way ahead of expectations, although CEO Mark Read is counselling…
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Advertisers
Time for WPP and its rivals to be broken up says Sorrell
Sir Martin Sorrell may own 1.4 per cent of WPP (the biggest individual shareholder as he reminds us below) but…
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Agencies
Ex-Sainsbury’s Rogers takes financial hot seat at WPP
WPP has a new CFO in John Rogers from Sainsbury’s Argos where he was CEO. Rogers, a former Sainsbury’s CFO,…
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Ad Tech
Rapid growth Accenture closes on ad holding rivals
Accenture is closing rapidly on its rivals in marcoms – the big ad holding companies – reporting $8.76bn in revenue…
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Advertisers
Marine Corps provides welcome boost for WPP in the US
It hasn’t been the best of weeks for WPP with £400m billing Vodafone media departing to Carat in the UK…
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Advertisers
Former Unilever marketing boss Keith Weed joins WPP board
Former Unilever chief marketing and communications officer Keith Weed is joining the board of WPP as a non-executive director. In…
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US ad bosses join call for tighter gun laws – but where are Apple, Amazon and co?
Leaders of 145 of America’s biggest companies have signed a letter demanding background checks on gun buyers and ‘Extreme Risk’…
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WPP and Publicis win (quite a lot) of Mondelez in review
Global snack behemoth Mondelez has concluded a lengthy review by consolidating its global creative account with WPP and Publicis, Adweek…
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News
Read steadies the WPP ship in most parts of the world – except crucial North American market
North America continues to bedevil WPP with organic “growth” there of -5.4 per cent in the first half of 2019,…
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