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Rahul Sachitanand
Nov 11, 2020

Dentsu reports 14.2% revenue decline, profits down nearly 25%

Asia performed the worst among regions, and although the company says pandemic pains have eased slightly, a cost-cutting cull aims to reduce the international agency roster from 160 to just six.

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