22 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
, as the Government now looks to harness advertising to stimulate economic growth in the UK.
Martin Sorrell's WPP ...
17 May 2012
Rarely does an ad provoke such outrage across continents that Sir Martin Sorrell - arguably the most powerful figure in global communications - has to apologise for it.
Indeed, there has not been such a rumpus since the summer of 2009. That was when the conservation charity WWF and DDB Brasil were ...
10 May 2012
| by Anne Cassidy
Sources at WPP also suggested that those responsible face losing their jobs pending the results of an internal investigation.
The news follows the creation of a 90-second film that shows an Argentine Olympian in a "step-up" routine on a British war memorial in the Falklands.
Sir Martin Sorrell told ...
08 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
, whose chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell said he was "appalled" by it and promised a full investigation ...
04 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Sir Martin Sorrell and his Young & Rubicam network have condemned an ad created by Y&R's Buenos...Sorrell today told Campaign he was "appalled" by the ad, while Y R s New York head office has apologised and claimed "the ad s creators behaved in a manner which is unacceptable to our company". The WPP chief executive said: "We will be making a full investigation and will decide on what action ...
24 Apr 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Sir Martin Sorrell has said WPP's launch of a technology platform in partnership with Indian...Not content with an empire that spans advertising, digital, research, PR and media, Sorrell ...
around the world.
Sorrell visited WPP's latest partner's Canary Wharf offices yesterday to cut ...
, claimed Sorrell, has won three out of three pitches including healthcare and consumer giant ...
16 Sep 2011
| by Maisie McCabe
, Martin Sorrell....of the year. Global revenues at WPP grew by 6.1% in the first half of 2010. Sorrell said trading in August ...
. Sorrell said growth in ad spend in recent years has been driven by companies deciding to invest ...
investment. Sorrell said: "Given what [advertisers] read on newspapers and see on the screen ...
25 Feb 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Sir Martin Sorrell insisted his brand-led agency model can lead to "better, not blander" creative...and service, Sorrell argued that it showed how integration done well made for more effective creative.
Ford ...
.
Sorrell claimed" "It was a fragmented, disaggregated, siloed model. It didn't work."
He believes ...
the creation of Blue Hive for Ford of Europe last year.
Sorrell said: "People look at these global ...
22 Feb 2011
| by Gemma Charles
executive Sir Martin Sorrell and Aviva chief marketing and communications officer Amanda Mackenzie are among ...
24 Jan 2011
| by Katherine Levy
Sir Martin Sorrell has backed the UK's oldest children's charity, Coram, offering the services.... And Sorrell has appealed to media owners to support the 'Open Doors' campaign. He said: "Coram is a hidden gem ...
the support of Sir Martin Sorrell and his creative teams to help us launch our first advertising campaign. We ...