mergers and acquisitions
How indies are closing the gap between holding companies
In a true David vs. Goliath battle, nimble independent agencies are defying the "bigger is better" narrative, winning top clients and industry awards with smart investments, speed, and agility.
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.
Stagwell to acquire ADK Global
The move marks Stagwell's first acquisition in Asia-Pacific and 12th globally since 2024, onboarding a host of new capabilities including integrated marketing and media expertise worldwide.
Omnicom agrees to buy Interpublic in deal to create world’s biggest agency group
Agencies hail their “complementary” assets and cultures.
Omnicom’s Interpublic ambition: A deal that could redraw advertising’s power map
"This is more about cost synergies than revenue growth," argues Campaign columnist Ian Whittaker. As Omnicom targets Interpublic, is this deal a revolution or a recalibration?
‘It’s going to be unbeatable’: WPP’s Mark Read discusses BCW-H&K merger
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Read details the thinking behind the move, including what role AI may have played.
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