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VML merges TAXI and Wunderman Thompson Canada
The move follows on the heels of a global merger between VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson announced late last year.
WPP acquires minority stake in German creative digital marketing agency OH-SO Digital
The strategic investment is part of WPP’s ongoing targeted M&A strategy which focuses on the key growth areas of commerce, experience and technology.
WPP merges communications agencies Hill & Knowlton and BCW to form Burson
The merged company will become an industry-leading, full-service communications agency focused on building and protecting reputation.
WPP launches Welcome Talent initiative to diversify talent in Belgian communications industry
The pioneering initiative seeks to drive sustainable change within the Belgian communications industry by inspiring entry-level talent from diverse ethnic backgrounds to explore careers in media and communications and provide guidance as they enter the field.
WPP expands its business with Telefónica in Latin America
WPP’s new operating model for Telefónica will be known as the Blue Spark Partnership, providing a seamless integration of WPP expertise and resources to deliver creative and strategy for the brand across the region.
GroupM appoints Sharb Farjami CEO of North America
Previously, Farjami served as North America CEO for GroupM agency Wavemaker where he played a key role in establishing Wavemaker as the leading performer in new business for GroupM in the region.
WPP inaugurates new campus in Brussels
The new inspiring space is designed to foster creativity and collaboration, giving global and Belgian clients access to WPP's talent in one location.
Proximus strengthens performance marketing & innovation in partnership with WPP Group and Springbok
Proximus is pleased to announce a new phase in its ongoing commitment to digital innovation and enhancing consumer experiences.
Media company Wavemaker appoints Chris Worsley as Global Performance Lead
Reporting to Anna Hickey, Global Consultancy Lead and Global Client President at Wavemaker and Sargi Mann, Global Practices Leader at GroupM Nexus, Worsley will be based in London.
WPP’s FGS Global acquires Longview acquires Canadian communications advisory firm Longview
The acquisition further strengthens FGS Global’s well-established capability and expertise in strategic advisory and communications, helping clients to navigate reputational challenges.
WPP appoints Jane Geraghty as Chief Client Officer
Jane is currently CEO of Landor & Fitch, WPP’s specialist brand and design consultancy, and will remain a board member of Landor & Fitch as Executive Chairman.
WPP and Sprinklr partner to bring AI-powered customer experience to global brands
Together, WPP and Sprinklr will create integrated AI solutions to help global clients offer more personalised and consistent experiences to customers through Sprinklr’s customer experience management platform (Unified-CXM).
WPP appoints Lindsay Pattison as Global Chief People Officer
WPP has announced the appointment of Lindsay Pattison as Global Chief People Officer, with responsibility for the company’s people strategy and operations.
WPP launches the Creative Capital Index to measure the value of creativity
WPP has launched the WPP Creative Capital Index, a unique index enabling brands to assess the value of creativity to deliver tangible growth.
WPP merrges Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R to form creative company VML
WPP has announced a major evolution in its offering to clients with the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R. The combined entity will be known as VML and will be the industry’s largest creative company.
GroupM elevates Karin Ross to lead three DACH markets
As GroupM CEO DACH, Ross will provide strategic leadership to GroupM in the three countries and will also continue to manage operations in the important market in her role as GroupM CEO Germany. Andreas Vretscha, CEO GroupM Switzerland and Austria, will report to her.
WPP and Optimizely partner to bring informed digital experiences to brands and consumers
WPP has announced the launch of a global strategic partnership with Optimizely, one of the industry’s leading digital experience (DXP) platform providers.
WPP and Spotify partner to offer clients innovative ad products
As part of the partnership, Spotify will become the first digital audio platform to be integrated directly into WPP’s products and solutions.
WPP opens new creative powerhouse in Manchester
WPP has opened a creative powerhouse in the North of England with its new Manchester Campus, signalling its ambition to invest in the city and grow its business outside London.
GroupM elevates Izabela Albrychiewicz to lead 10 CEE markets
Effective immediately Albrychiewicz assumes the newly created position after four years as GroupM Poland CEO and a total career of 24+ years within the WPP network.
WPP and NVIDIA to build generative AI-enabled content engine for digital advertising
NVIDIA and WPP have announced they are developing a content engine that harnesses NVIDIA Omniverse™ and AI to enable creative teams to produce high-quality commercial content faster, more efficiently and at scale while staying fully aligned with a client’s brand.
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