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WPP PLC

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2012-10-25

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https://www.wpp.com

Articles

684 Articles

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Advertising Agencies

Description

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

Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital cuts jobs as revenue hits wall - AdNews

2024-03-27 (adnews.com.au)

Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital cuts jobs as revenue hits wall - AdNews

Like-for-like down 4.5% in 2023.

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VML jobs go in restructure

2024-03-27 (adnews.com.au)

VML jobs go in restructure

Creating a single national leadership structure from the merger.

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Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital undershoots sales target

2024-03-27 (proactiveinvestors.com)

Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital undershoots sales target

S4 Capital PLC (LSE:SFOR), the advertising agency founded in 2018 by WPP founder Martin Sorrell, reported a 2.1% decline in reported net revenue (4.5%...

Read more
Gray and Akqa join the teams, in Italy under the leadership of Basso and Di Girolamo. And they acquire UniCredit

2024-03-27 (brand-news.it)

Gray and Akqa join the teams, in Italy under the leadership of Basso and Di Girolamo. And they acquire UniCredit

In our country - where the team obtained the corporate and internal communications of UniCredit - Akqa takes over the management of Gray's Milan studio

Read more
Michel Cauchy, administrative and financial director of Ogilvy Paris

2024-03-26 (strategies.fr)

Michel Cauchy, administrative and financial director of Ogilvy Paris

Michel Cauchy joins Ogilvy Paris (WPP) as administrative and financial director, integrating

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Warc Effective 100: Brazil is the third most effective country on the market

2024-03-25 (propmark.com.br)

Warc Effective 100: Brazil is the third most effective country on the market

Compiled also pointed out AlmapBBDO as the third most effective agency in the ranking

Read more
Former Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar Sues WPP Plc and Directors for Loss and Reputational Damage

2024-03-25 (fa.news)

Former Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar Sues WPP Plc and Directors for Loss and Reputational Damage

Former Scangroup CEO Bharat Thakrar has sued the company's parent company, WPP Plc, and its directors for alleged loss and reputational damage following ...

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AI day at the La Matriz offices

2024-03-22 (marketingdirecto.com)

AI day at the La Matriz offices

GroupMy The Cocktail by VML, agencies belonging to the WPP communication group, held a day yesterday on AI.

Read more
All the winners of the XXIII edition of the Best!N Food

2024-03-21 (distribucionactualidad.com)

All the winners of the XXIII edition of the Best!N Food

The XXIII edition of the Best!N Food closed on March 20, with the awarding of 80 metals (29 gold, 25 silver and 26 bronze), in Barcelona.

Read more

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