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WPP rejects KKR's majority bid for FGS Global

KKR already owns a stake of about 30% in communications agency FGS Global, with WPP holding 55%, and the rest owned by partners and staff.

Apr 24, 2024

Carlsberg hires PR agency for major new global brief

Carlsberg has appointed a UK PR agency to lead strategic planning and creative development for the brewer’s brand PR and influencer work globally.

Jan 1, 2024

WPP's Mark Read among industry figures receiving ...

Some senior figures from the marcomms sector have been recognised in UK King Charles' New Year Honours list.

Dec 13, 2023

Zara removes 'Gaza' campaign images and expresses ...

Zara has pulled a new campaign featuring images some argue resemble scenes from the Gaza conflict, with the fashion retailer saying it "regrets" the "misunderstanding".

Dec 12, 2023

Zara campaign criticised for alleged Gaza resemblance

Clothing retailer Zara is receiving backlash and calls for a boycott after posting images from its latest campaign that critics say allude to scenes from the conflict in Gaza.

Oct 27, 2023

Rob Mayhew slams Havas over Shell in mocking video

Rob Mayhew, the popular social media creator, has published a video mocking Havas and its CEO Yannick Bolloré after the company defended its decision to work with Shell.