21 Jul 2011
| by Arif Durrani
marcoms groups, Arif Durrani asks what keeps Sir Martin Sorrell, the founder and chief executive of WPP
25 Aug 2010
| by Arif Durrani
WPP's chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell believes online paywalls are an "essential" part...'s not they won't."
Sorrell added that, ultimately, "electorates and governments are going to have to decide ...
think will go through."
Sorrell also called Richard Desmond's acquisition of Channel 5 "a big ...
, Sorrell cautioned advertisers to approach such opportunities with care and understanding. He said: "One ...
09 Jan 2007
| by Media Week
Media Week readers have a chance to put a question to Sir Martin Sorrell in the next Mediaweek
26 Jan 2011
| by Arif Durrani
WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell has called on President Obama's administration in the US to take a lead...% in the US in 2010, Sorrell warned this was likely to be a brief respite in a generally declining market, calling it "a bit of dead-cat bounce".
Controversially, Sorrell called for further cuts to be made ...
08 Mar 2010
| by Mark Banham and Arif Durrani
LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP has saved an estimated £50m after becoming a tax non....
Sorrell has previously said the group's board felt it had to make the move to Ireland "in the interests ...
had been consolidated into one group, which last year accounted for 250m.
Two years ago Sorrell ...
11 May 2009
| by Arif Durrani
LONDON - WPP's Sir Martin Sorrell is among the business leaders sharing advice on how to survive
01 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, was paid £12.9m during 2011, an increase of 56% year...Sorrell's pay hike comes despite WPP suffering an investor backlash last June about executive rewards.
According to WPP s annual report and accounts for 2011, Sorrell was paid a basic salary of 1 ...
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In comparison, in 2010 Sorrell was paid a total of 8.3m in 2010 including 1.0m in basic salary, 374 ...
21 Jan 2009
| by Arif Durrani
-led organisation, according to chief executive Martin Sorrell...., Sorrell cited recent research from the IAB, which looked at why clients value agencies and found that 87 ...
they get quantitative justification for what they do," said Sorrell. "We may not like it - creative ...
, social and structural change." Sorrell admitted that to some people he has said he will "write off 2009 ...
27 Jul 2009
| by Ben Bold
LONDON - CNBC is this week airing an in-depth interview with WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell...-hour programme sees Sorrell reflect on leading the world's largest marketing services group, which owns media ...
Mather and JWT. Unsurprisingly, Sorrell is not shy of trumpeting WPP's might and muscle in the world ...
's not as good the bigger it gets." The issue of size is also raised in relation to Sorrell himself. In one semi ...
11 Apr 2012
| by Staff
In a step-change from his usual outings as the sage of Soho, WPP's chief executive, Sir Martin...In a heavily-edited video interview conducted on a giant pink tiger print stiletto, Sorrell admits to feeling like "an absolute berk".
In scenes the 65-year-old admits "wouldn't make the Cannes Film Festival", he proceeds to don a pink tie around his neck in 10 seconds, although in perhaps a giveaway sign ...