Sorrell: “Holding Companies Need To Go Private Or Break Up” (Says Accenture Should Buy GroupM For $US15B)
There's one thing for sure, Sir Martin makes for a great headline. Not much sense, but a great headline all the same.
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WPP AUNZ Acquires NZ Martech Company Dominion
WPP AUNZ has acquired New Zealand martech firm Dominion. Or, as the Kiwis prefer to say, "Sweet as, 'bro, Dominion."
WPP Included In 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
No word on what Sir Martin thinks about this new WPP coup, but we think he'll have some trouble poopooing this one.
Sir Martin Sorrell Accused Of Slapping Former WPP Colleague
Proving he can't keep his head out of the headlines comes this latest Sir Martin news. Well, B&T's headlines anyway.
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Sorrell: Post-Brexit UK Should Be “Singapore On Steroids” (As Ad Market Defies Doubters)
It appears Sir Martin has come around to Brexit. Sure, he still vehemently hates WPP, but Brexit's a whole other matter.
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Reports: WPP Set To Merge Three Agencies Into Wunderman Thompson
Wunderman Thompson to absorb more WPP agencies. Wundergenderneutral Thompson reportedly not considered for name rebrand.
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Wunderman Thompson Snares Publicis Sapient’s Neil Kelly For Sydney Partner Role
Wunderman Thompson snares Neil Kelly, yet won't be going by the nickname "NK" that's being used by Nigel Klumberborsch.
GroupM North American CEO Steps Down After Less Than A Year
If you're looking to avoid the avalanche of Christmas parties, this is one (albeit extreme) way to do it.
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Sir Martin’s Back At It! “I’m Getting A Continuous Flow Of CVs From Under-Pressure WPP Staff”
When it comes to these sorts of stories, see WPP as a large grizzly bear & Sir Martin's sceptre as the primary prodder.
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WPP Bounces Back In Third Quarter
Finally some good news for embattled WPP. B&T understands staff will be celebrating with a bottle of 1820 Juglar Cuvee.
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WPP Appoints John Rogers As CFO
WPP announces John Rogers as its new CFO whom, B&T can confirm, is not related to John Steedman.
Keith Weed Appointed To WPP Board
Keith Weed set to join the maidenhair fern and the spathiphyllum in the WPP boardroom.
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WPP AUNZ’s PPR To Be Absorbed Into BCW
WPP to merge PPR with BCW. As a correction, that's not Boating, Camping & Fishing, rather Burson Cohn & Wolfe.
Sorrell: Adland’s “Paranoid” And Just Wants To “Maintain The Status Quo”
Mr Cranky Pants is back with his latest testiness. Discover what's got Sir Martin's knickers knotted here.
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VMLY&R Expands Capabilities With Creation Of New Brisbane Head Of Experience Role
Here's some Queensland news that mercifully doesn't involve Annastacia Palaszczuk, as B&T never knows how to spell it.
Mondelēz Consolidates Its Global $2.2 Billion Creative Into Publicis & WPP
Mondelēz still not making taco shells or sombreros despite having a very Mexican sounding name.
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WPP’s VMLY&R And Wunderman Thompson Face Mass Exec Exit
On the downside, WPP's having a staff exodus. On the upside, it's a good time for remaining staff to bag a better chair.
Is Mark Read’s Plan Working? WPP Shows Signs Of Improvement In Latest Financials
You can almost hear the HB pencil snap between Sir Martin's fingers as WPP delivers improved results.
