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WPP
May 2024
CEO of world’s biggest ad firm targeted by deepfake scam
Exclusive: fraudsters impersonated WPP’s CEO using a fake WhatsApp account, a voice clone and YouTube footage used in a virtual meet
February 2023
‘It’s fundamental’: WPP chief on how AI has revolutionised advertising
Mark Read says artificial intelligence is helping firm win clients keen to tap into technology’s potential
August 2022
Global ad market faces ‘car crash’ next year amid cost of living crisis
Industry bullish in build-up to football World Cup but marketing spend an ‘easy cost to cut’ as demand slows
August 2021
WPP revenues back to pre-Covid levels as advertising rebounds
Recovery to pre-pandemic levels at world’s biggest ad group has come a year earlier than predicted
April 2021
Martin Sorrell in legal battle with former employer WPP over payout
Advertising agency is refusing to pay alleging he leaked information to media following his resignation
August 2020
WPP reveals only 3% of UK staff regularly work from office
Figures highlight numbers still working from home during coronavirus pandemic
July 2020
Ad mogul Sir Martin Sorrell: 'I didn't want to retire – I have a point to prove'
The former WPP boss on the economy, Facebook and why his S4 Capital is growing despite the coronavirus crisis
March 2020
Ad giant WPP launches £2bn savings plan as Covid-19 hits business
World’s largest advertising and PR group shelves share buyback and dividend
February 2020
WPP shares dive amid business slowdown and staff travel restrictions
Sales fall at advertising giant as coronavirus ‘self-quarantine’ policy for employees continues
August 2019
WPP shares bounce back as company beats City forecasts
Firm has struggled to recover from string of client losses but outperforms wider FTSE 100
December 2018
Sir Martin Sorrell: Facebook row hasn't deterred advertisers
Ex-WPP chief says marketers are turning to Instagram and predicts more digital growth
WPP advertising group to cut 3,500 jobs in £300m restructuring
Firm to shut or merge almost 200 offices worldwide months after Martin Sorrell’s exit
Martin Sorrell's S4 buys ad firm MightyHive in $150m deal
Former WPP chief’s new group says it can now offer full range of digital marketing services
October 2018
WPP 'will not sugarcoat reality' of sales slump as shares plunge
WPP in talks to buy FT's London HQ in £90m-plus deal
September 2018
WPP confirms Mark Read as chief executive
Sir Martin Sorrell’s successor says he does not plan break-up but ‘there are no sacred cows’
WPP understood to be in talks with Mark Read about £7m pay package
New chief exec could receive half of what Martin Sorrell earned in last full year in charge
Observer business agenda
Spectre of Martin Sorrell haunts ad firm as new chief steps in
Shane Hickey
Mark Read is all set to take the reins at WPP this week, but his colourful predecessor is still causing trouble
August 2018
WPP to appoint company insider Mark Read as chief executive
Advertising firm decides against external hire to replace founder Sir Martin Sorrell
July 2018
Martin Sorrell beats WPP to £266m MediaMonks deal
Takeover marks mogul’s first acquisition since he was forced out of media group he founded
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