22 Jul 2010
| by Matt Williams
Bombay Sapphire, the Bacardi-owned premium gin brand, has appointed a group of WPP agencies
18 Apr 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - Clemmow Hornby Inge has sold a 49.9% stake to WPP after breaking off talks with Havas....WPP broke in this month on the long-running talks between the six-year-old agency and Havas following the recent closure of its own London agency United. WPP announced the news to the London Stock ...
will be hammered out over the next few weeks. It is not known whether the offer is all in cash or also includes WPP ...
24 Apr 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Sir Martin Sorrell has said WPP's launch of a technology platform in partnership with Indian...around the world.
Sorrell visited WPP's latest partner's Canary Wharf offices yesterday to cut ...
SD Shibulal.
WPP's specialist tech operation Fabric Worldwide and Infosys have launched joint ...
GlaxoSmithKline and two of WPP's top 30 clients, yet to be revealed.
"If someone said to me why [we won ...
08 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The Government of Argentina has ignored WPP's request to stop broadcasting a controversial TV ad...soil."
The ad drew protests from the British government and has proved an embarrassment for WPP ...
offices (WPP in New York) to the government."
Mercado said Y R's New York head office was not consulted ...
17 May 2011
| by Ed Owen
WPP Digital has bought a minority stake in nPario, a US-based company that collates and analyses...and Electronic Arts.
It will now collate online and offline data for WPP's Media Innovation Group and Kantar units.
Mark Read, chief executive of WPP Digital, said: "The application of technology ...
for the new era."
Last week, WPP signed a deal with sports and entertainment company IMG to develop ...
10 May 2012
| by Anne Cassidy
WPP's Y&R network will make a contribution to war veterans' charities in an attempt to compensate...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 ...
16 Sep 2011
| by Maisie McCabe
There is no sign that WPP clients have started to slash advertising budgets so far this year...Speaking to Campaign after his session at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention today, the WPP leader said although companies are more cautious, WPP has "seen no sign of people cutting budgets ...
of the year. Global revenues at WPP grew by 6.1% in the first half of 2010. Sorrell said trading in August ...
25 Feb 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
, when unveiling WPP's first global campaign for the automotive giant Ford yesterday....The campaign consists of a single set of TV and print executions led by WPP's European team, which ...
, which has been WPP's biggest client since 1987, had historically run different creative in the US ...
led WPP to set up, beginning with Team Detroit in 2006 and rolling out globally, including ...
20 Apr 2011
| by Staff
WPP's outdoor specialist Kinetic and media agency Mindshare have won the Grand Prize at the Clear
22 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
The Government is preparing to review its media buying business, currently handled by WPP's M4C..., as the Government now looks to harness advertising to stimulate economic growth in the UK.
Martin Sorrell's WPP ...