WPP buys US DM house
09 Dec 2010 | by Ed Owen
WPP has bought US DM agency Marketing Direct for an undisclosed sum, in a deal brokered through KBM.... WPP bought North American and Dutch agency Taxi in November, again for an undisclosed sum. WPP ...
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WPP has bought US DM agency Marketing Direct for an undisclosed sum, in a deal brokered through KBM.... WPP bought North American and Dutch agency Taxi in November, again for an undisclosed sum. WPP ...
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LONDON - WPP Group has continued its strategy of developing its direct operations...WPP, headed by chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell, has acquired a 65% stake in the agency through its wholly owned relationship marketing network rmg:connect. WPP has also entered into options ... ) for the year to December 31 2002 and net assets of €701,000. In a statement, WPP said: "The acquisition ...
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