Martin Sorrell: Warren Buffett Was Very Keen On Buying WPP In 2012
Warren Buffett apparently came tantalisingly close to buying WPP in 2012. But,…
WPP In Need Of “Decisive Action & Radical Thinking”, As CEO Confirms Kantar Is On The Market
If WPP was a media personality, we reckon it would be "King…
WPP’s Mark Read Enforces More Media Agency Oversight
The new WPP boss has wasted no time in stamping his mark…
WPP Scores Panadol’s Global Creative, PR & Digital Business
WPP has won Panadol's global media business, thus proving quite the headache…
Dentsu Takes Off With United Airlines’ Media Account
Dentsu has disarmed the passengers & cross-dressed after United Airlines win. Sorry,…
Ben Wilson Joins WPP Agency Spinach As Group Account Director
Ben Wilson vows to sink his teeth into his new role as…
WPP Loses Lead Creative Spot On Ford’s Agency Roster
Newly appointed WPP CEO Mark Read kicks off with this huge business…
Sir Martin Sorrell: “People Look Back At The Don Draper-Era With Rose-Tinted Glasses”
Need a little Monday motivation? Well, rest assured it's only ever the…
Reports: WPP’s New CEO Considering Consolidation Of Y&R & VML
WPP’s new CEO has put consolidation at the top of his 'to…
On Of The UK’s Top Newspapers Forced To Apologise To “Disgraced” Sir Martin Sorrell
If there's a man you don't want to piss off, it's Sir…
Sorrell Unveils His Next Move, But Is It Bad News For Creative Agencies?
Sir Martin is the canary in adland's coal mine, although that's not…
Sorrell Slams WPP’s CEO Search As A “Complete Waste Of Time”
Sir Martin's back with his torrent of mud slinging; although, that's not…
It’s Official! Mark Read Appointed WPP CEO & Vows The Company Won’t Be Broken Up
Mark Read officially rubber-stamped as WPP's 'big cheese'. Not that he was…
Reports: WPP Set To Name Mark Read As Sorrell’s Replacement
Admittedly, it's rare any of B&T's predictions come true, but we're tipping…
WPP Sells Stake In oOh!media For $66M Ahead Of Adshel Acquistion
WPP considering an edible chocolate river or a flying elevator after offloading…
Reports: Mark Read Now The Frontrunner To Replace Sorrell As WPP Supremo
Sir Martin's successor has firmed in the ring. As in become the…
J. Walter Thompson Group Debuts Digital Agency Mirum In Australia
JWT unveils new digital agency Mirum which, B&T reliably understands, wasn't named…
Top Tech Boss Scouted As Possible Sorrell Replacement
The candidates to fill Sir Martin's shoes are down to three, with…
WPP’s The Brand Agency Launches Destination Marketing Division
It's rare B&T manages to get three company brands into the one…
PPR Taps Snezna Kerekovic As Business Director
PPR has tapped a new business director. B&T can't confirm if tap…
Martin Sorrell “Very Saddened & Disturbed” Over Exit Of WPP Board Member
Sir Martin's fallout with WPP continues, with the ex-CEO now making his…
Bankwest Goes Back To Its Roots & Brings Back Fun In New Campaigns By WPP’s Union
On first look, B&T’s editorial team thought these ads were for a…
Sorrell Opens Up On “Difficult” Split From WPP & Why He Needed To Get “Back On The Horse”
Sir Martin claims he "needed to get back on the horse". B&T…
Ogilvy Sacks Its Chief Creative Officer Following Internal Complaints On ‘Behavior’
When will these people learn, B&T asks? Adding to that, change the…
Sorrell: “We’ve Grown From Being A Peanut To A Coconut With MediaMonks”
This story has everything: a vicious war of words, references to fruit…
Reports: Sorrell Snatches MediaMonks Away From WPP For Cool $472 Million
He's a mover and a shaker that Sorrell chap, isn't he? As…
Sorrell-WPP War Escalates As Lawyers Called And $36 Million Payout Withheld
These things rarely end well, do they? And guess what? As you'll…
WPP Brings In Lawyers To Investigate Encrypted Emails Sent After Martin Sorrell’s Departure
Someone's threatened to "call the lawyers" after Sir Martin's sudden departure. And…
Sorrell Labels Bullying And Prostitute Claims “Fanciful”
The allegations have been wild since Sir Martin's departure & now rumours…
Reports: Cannes 2018 Entries And Attendance Down More Than 20%
Sacré bleu! Cannes attendance down 20 per cent this year. That and…
WPP AGM: Sorrell’s Massive $35m Payout Highly Contested
On Tuesday B&T reported Sir Martin was pinching coins out of petty…
WPP Joint COO Pens Staff Letter: “People Must Feel Safe & Supported”
B&T's editor loves a motivating staff memo that often includes "feel my…
Former JWT Global CEO Finally Turfed After Sexual Harassment Court Case
There are very valuable lessons to come out of this sordidness, none…
Martin Sorrell Denies His WPP Exit Was Due To Staff Bullying & Paying For A Sex Worker
Sir Martin's exit always had a bit of a bad whiff about…
WPP’s Kantar “An Obvious Buy” For Martin Sorrell (And Consultancies), Says Expert
If anyone knew the pick of WPP's litter to buy, you'd have…
GroupM CEO Kelly Clark On Sorrell: “We Miss Him But We’ve Moved On”
GroupM supremo says it's "moved on" from Sir Martin, despite him leaving…
Sorrell Set To Reignite His Career In A Move That Could See Him Compete With WPP
Apparently bored of buffing his OBE, Sir Martin's got the briefcase, the…
WPP’s Jim Groves Joins Carat As its New Perth MD
Carat announces new Perth MD who reportedly refuses to answer to either…
WPP’s Health & Wellness To Unveil ‘How Design Can Save A Life” For Vivid
Design students from Torrens University's Billy Blue College of Design have partnered…
