23 Jul 2001
| by Louise Banbury
LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP Group, is to advise the men's pro...and marketing contracts. Sir Martin Sorrell and Bob Mansfield, chairman of Australian telecoms company Telstra, will sit on the subsidiary's board of advisers.
It is understood that Sir Martin, who says he ...
the annual payments and went bankrupt.
The ATP's move to enlist the help of Sir Martin comes ...
18 Nov 2005
| by by Staff
in their attempts to win new business, Sir Martin Sorrell has said....about what the consolidators are doing," Sorrell said in the Financial Times.
His comments come amid ...
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Shares in Aegis had risen on the speculation, but criticism from Sorrell could dampen investors ...
interested chiefly in the Synovate market research business.
Yesterday, Sorrell would not comment ...
01 Dec 2006
| by by Amy Dry
LONDON - The Institute of Direct Marketing has invited Sir Martin Sorrell to host its 20th...Sir Martin, chief executive of WPP, will address an audience of senior direct marketers ...
of the web.
Caroline Robertson, the IDM's director of membership, said: "I'm absolutely delighted Sir Martin has agreed to address the members in our 20th anniversary year. While direct marketing has come a ...
30 Jun 2003
| by Staff,
LONDON - WPP Group is facing a shareholder revolt tomorrow at its AGM over Sir Martin Sorrell....
WPP has defended the £3m pay-off under his three-year renewable contract because of Sir Martin ...
,000 in 2001.
Sir Martin's salary soared 80% to £1.6m last year, after he took a bonus of £731 ...
of a review of Sir Martin's contract by WPP's compensation committee in August.
The review will seek ...
28 Mar 2006
| by by Suzanne Bidlake
LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell, the WPP Group chief executive, is putting his weight behind a new pro...Reuters chairman Niall Fitzgerald, formerly chairman of Unilever and another well-known supporter of the EU, joins Sir Martin on the body's advisory council. Roland Rudd, whose financial PR firm Finsbury ...
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"Business for New Europe is the right organisation at the right time," Sorrell said. "We should be proud ...
23 Jan 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell has told the world's economic heavyweights that he is cautious about...Speaking at the World Economics Forum in Davos, Sir Martin said that the future after the US Presidential campaign was uncertain.
"We've got heavy deficit spending in the United States, the US currency ...
improved in the US at the end of 2003.
Sir Martin has long been predicting a recovery in 2004, citing ...
03 Aug 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON - Sir Martin Sorrell has said that magazines and newspapers are going to come under...In an interview in today's Independent, Sir Martin says that forecasts released last week ...
? The answer is probably 'no'," he said.
In a wide-ranging interview, Sir Martin also talks about how he ...
pretty good about the business."
On the subject of making a bid for Grey Global Group, Sir Martin said ...
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 ...
13 May 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON – Sir Martin Sorrell has said that the industry needs to understand the contribution...Sir Martin congratulated the creative and design body for staging the event, which will feature a series of exhibitions, seminars, lectures and workshops, as well as the body's traditional awards ...
. Much of our future prosperity depends on it," Sir Martin said.
The initiative from D&AD will showcase ...
25 Mar 2002
| by Jennifer Whitehead,
Martin Sorrell has said during a visit to the country....funds.
However, Sir Martin has said that it was a good time to consider investing in the country ...
, with Argentina generating about 1.5% of worldwide income. Sir Martin would not reveal his plans for expansion ...