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Omnicom and IPG chiefs visit UK to sell merger to staff and pitch consultants
The two groups will continue to operate independently and compete in pitches for the time being, as the M&A deal could take a year to complete.
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Zurich picks single agency for global media account
Results are in for the winner-takes-all pitch.
Revealed: Latest hybrid working policies across 'big six' agency groups
In the wake of WPP's controversial policy change, here is a roundup of all WFH policies across adland holdcos.
GroupM axes global agency CEO roles in major centralisation push
EssenceMediacom, Mindshare and Wavemaker brands will still operate globally and local market CEOs will retain their roles.
Snapchat nudges US fans to ‘Find Your Favorites on Snap’ as possible TikTok ban looms
The campaign spotlights personal testimonials from Loren Gray, Avani Gregg and Harry Jowsey.
Bracing for a ban: What to know about a world without TikTok
The app could disintegrate, sending users and marketers on a mission to find another go-to platform.
Vietnamese American astronaut activist makes leaps for womankind—wearing an E.l.f. red lip
E.l.f. Beauty partnered with Amanda Nguyen, the first Vietnamese and Southeast Asian woman astronaut to go to space, for its ‘Show Your(s)e.l.f.’ series.
Timeline of a mega-merger: The origins of Omnicom and IPG
See the full timeline of advertising's new powerhouse merger here.
EssenceMediacom's Nick Lawson to leave after 33 years
He will depart at the end of the year.
Omnicom and IPG chiefs on merger: Moving beyond ‘legacy advertising’, $750 million synergies and succession
John Wren and Philippe Krakowsky speak to Campaign.
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Omnicom agrees to buy Interpublic in deal to create world’s biggest agency group
Agencies hail their “complementary” assets and cultures.
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Omnicom poised to confirm IPG acquisition and announce leadership
Announcement expected imminently.
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M&C Saatchi details global rebrand and strategy shift focusing on 'cultural power'
Rebrand will officially launch in March 2025 as the agency celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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Industry sources dismiss ‘uncooked’ rumour about potential Publicis bid for IPG
M&A report surfaced on financial blog.
Almost half of marketers plan creative or media agency review in next 12 months
Creative agencies are most likely to be reviewed in the next year.
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PR makes the leap to Bluesky—but what’s the verdict so far?
As social media users appear to flee X in favour of the aptly named alternative—Bluesky—PRWeek UK asks comms pros how they’re finding the new platform in its early days of popularity.
Monks makes redundancies amid revenue decline and restructuring
The agency rebranded from MediaMonks to Monks in July.
Publicis media pioneer and former COO Steve King leaves after nearly four decades
Briton plans to stay involved in marketing and communications world.
Nespresso brings snowman and David Beckham together for Christmas
Campaign produced by company co-founded by Beckham.
Brands and brand leaders react to Trump’s presidential win
Many company leaders congratulated Donald Trump on becoming the next US President-elect, while some are expressing heartbreak.
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