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WPP began as a maker of wire shopping baskets and teapots called Wire and Plastic Products in 1985. Sir Martin Sorrell took a controlling stake in the company and renamed it WPP, which has since become a world leader in communications, experience, commerce, and technology. WPP has grown through acquisitions and organic growth, and it has been at the forefront of modernizing the industry by applying data and technology to communications, integrating different marketing services, and prioritizing sustainability. WPP is known for valuing creative talent and achieving business results for clients. It has also made progress in promoting gender equality and is working towards diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.

Articles

Kenya: Advertising Giant WPP to Pay Sh2 Billion Fine in U.S.

2021-09-27 (allafrica.com)

Kenya: Advertising Giant WPP to Pay Sh2 Billion Fine in U.S.

Advertising giant WPP PLC, which operates in Kenya, will pay$ 19 million( Sh2 billion) to resolve US government allegations that it failed to adequately guard against corruption risks in India, China, Brazil and Peru, securities regulators announced

Read more
British Ad Giant WPP Will Pay $19 Mn To Settle US Bribery Charges

2021-09-24 (barrons.com)

British Ad Giant WPP Will Pay $19 Mn To Settle US Bribery Charges

British advertising giant WPP will pay $19 million to settle charges brought by the United States over allegations of bribery in India and other emerging markets, the American securities regulator announced Friday.

Read more
Controversy surrounding the winning World Press Photo erupts

(digifotopro.nl)

Controversy surrounding the winning World Press Photo erupts

Has Paul Hansen's winning World Press Photo been edited? Doubtless. But how far did the Swedish photographer go? That seems to be the big question now. Half the internet is screaming bloody murder: 'the photo has been manipulated'. World Press Photo is investigating. full_html Is the winning World Press

Read more
Media giant fined for placing ads in movies with 'cow tongue line'

(vnexpress.net)

Media giant fined for placing ads in movies with 'cow tongue line'

WPP has just been fined 55 million VND for many violations, including placing ads in movies with the "cow tongue line" image on Youtube. - VnExpress

Read more
WPP advertising 'tycoon' was fined 55 million VND

(znews.vn)

WPP advertising 'tycoon' was fined 55 million VND

Enterprises in charge of advertising distribution for many major brands continue to be fined by authorities for advertising violations.

Read more
For advertising products to be attached to content that violates the law, WPP was fined 55 million VND

(hanoimoi.vn)

For advertising products to be attached to content that violates the law, WPP was fined 55 million VND

The Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information, Ministry of Information and Communications has decided to impose administrative sanctions on WPP Communications Co., Ltd. due to many violations in advertising activities.

Read more
WPP Company was fined for violations in advertising activities

(thitruongvietnam.vn)

WPP Company was fined for violations in advertising activities

Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information, Ministry of Information and Communications issued Decision on sanctioning administrative violations No. 55/QD-XPVPHC for WPP Communications Company Limited (WPP Company) due to many violations. violations in advertising activities.

Read more
WPP company was fined for illegally placing advertisements in movies with "cow tongue line"

(baogialai.com.vn)

WPP company was fined for illegally placing advertisements in movies with "cow tongue line"

(GLO) - The Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information has just issued a decision to sanction administrative violations against WPP Communications Company Limited (WPP Company) for illegally placing advertisements in films with "line lines". cow tongue".

Read more
Vietnamese businesses fined for advertising in movies with "cow tongue line"

(kinhtedothi.vn)

Vietnamese businesses fined for advertising in movies with "cow tongue line"

The Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information (Ministry of Information and Communications) has issued a decision on administrative sanctions against WPP Communications Company Limited (WPP Company).

Read more

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