30 Apr 1998
| by RAYMOND SNODDY
Marketing services giant WPP has agreed to pay pounds 23.9m for
international marketing research...Marketing services giant WPP has agreed to pay pounds 23.9m for
international marketing research and consulting business the Goldfarb
Corporation.
...
20 Aug 1998
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
WPP Group has unveiled a 20% rise in pre-tax profits to pounds
93.8m on revenue of pounds 900m...WPP Group has unveiled a 20% rise in pre-tax profits to pounds
93.8m on revenue of pounds 900m for the six months to June 1998.
...
19 Feb 1998
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
WPP Group has announced pre-tax profits up 16% to pounds 177.4m on
turnover of pounds 7.3bn...WPP Group has announced pre-tax profits up 16% to pounds 177.4m on
turnover of pounds 7.3bn for the year ended December 31 1997.
...
20 Aug 1998
| by STEVE BELL
WPP Group has made its first investment in the post-production
sector with the launch of a new...WPP Group has made its first investment in the post-production
sector with the launch of a new company, The Farm. It will specialise in
digital and audio post-production services.
...
21 Aug 1997
| by RAYMOND SNODDY, Financial Times media c
WPP, the advertising giant which owns agencies including J Walter
Thompson and Ogilvy & Mather...WPP, the advertising giant which owns agencies including J Walter
Thompson and Ogilvy & Mather, has reported a 15% increase in first-half
pre-tax profits to pounds 78.3m. Overall sales rose by almost a fifth to
pounds 830.6m, boosted by new business from Ford and Kellogg.
...
20 Apr 2005
Mark Linaugh has been made chief talent officer at WPP after two years in a similar post at Ogilvy
25 Sep 1997
| by ANNE-MARIE CRAWFORD
MindShare, the new WPP joint venture media company, claims it will
be the world s first truly...MindShare, the new WPP joint venture media company, claims it will
be the world s first truly ...
research as well as working with WPP
Group companies such as The Henley Centre.
According to its ...
:75.
Proctor said: My brief from Martin Sorrell (WPP Group s chief
executive), is to build a global media ...
20 Nov 1997
| by MIKE HEWITT
Martin Sorrell s WPP Group is launching a new advertising agency
dedicated to helping clients...Martin Sorrell s WPP Group is launching a new advertising agency
dedicated to helping clients address the complicated and ever changing
roles of women in the 21st century.
The Intuition Group is based in New York, but will offer its services to
companies across the globe.
It is headed ...
14 Oct 1999
| by IAN DARBY
WPP has acquired The Brand Union, the parent company of branding
specialist Lambie...WPP has acquired The Brand Union, the parent company of branding
specialist Lambie-Nairn and Tutsells.
The deal will give both Lambie-Nairn and its sister company the chance
to access WPP ...
, The Brand Union employs 80 people with
a turnover of pounds 12m.
WPP, which wants to bolster its ...
19 Dec 1998
| by STEVE BELL
giant
WPP....BT, the BBC and Marks s strongest
indigenous brands in a worldwide study by marketing services giant
WPP.
The survey, part of a project called Brandz, reveals that all three
appear ...
consumer spending they are likely to achieve.
70,000 interviews were conducted by WPP s research ...