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 ...
08 Feb 2002
Sir Martin Sorrell, the group chief executive of WPP, has said
there are no signs of an advertising recovery and that trading remains
flat. He said: "Nothing tells me the global economy is improving. I
think it's going to be a fairly modest recovery but I don't see any sign
yet." - The Daily ...
04 Aug 2004
WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell has been confirmed as the next chairman of judges for the DMA's annual
20 Dec 2010
| by Arif Durrani and Daniel Farey-Jones
Sir Martin Sorrell, founder and chief executive of WPP, expects News Corporation's bid to buy...the takeover to the regulator on 4 November.
Talking about the move, Sorrell told Media Week: "Probably ...
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 ...
17 Apr 2003
Maurice Saatchi and Sir Martin Sorrell are among the leading industry figures who have signed up
03 Jun 2009
| by Arif Durrani
The global communications unit, led by WPP's Martin Sorrell, has downgraded its media outlook for the third successive quarter, led by anticipated year-on-year drops of 31.9% and 20% for regional newspapers and consumer magazines respectively. In December 2008, GroupM predicted UK media investment would fall 5 ...
10 May 2002
| by John Tylee
network as "pipsqueak". Boulet abandoned the bid. CHRIS INGRAM v SIR MARTIN SORRELL (2001) It's been said Martin Sorrell and Chris Ingram - the protagonists in WPP's 434 million takeover of Tempus - have ...
, was the personification of his "gentlemen with brains philosophy. Sorrell was the manifestation of the changing ...
12 Jun 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
What Martin Sorrell wants he usually gets. For that reason shivers
will have gone down the spines...What Martin Sorrell wants he usually gets. For that reason shivers
will have gone down the spines of CIA Group s chiefs last week at the
surprise announcement that Sorrell s WPP Group had just acquired a large
chunk of CIA shares.
Sorrell has been likened to Rupert Murdoch in his fierce ...
27 Apr 2000
| by CRAIG SMITH
The 21st century is not for tidy minds. It s messy.
Sir Martin Sorrell has put his own ...
If WPP is a collection of tribes, then Sorrell (sorry, Sir Martin just
doesn t sound right) is the Big ...
what it
is not.
WPP is, apparently, not a brand, so Sorrell is not sure that he
qualifies ...