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295c6-gb-wpp-plc
WPP PLC
Location
Founded
2012-10-25
Website
https://www.wpp.com
Articles
596 Articles
Category
Advertising Agencies
Description
WPP began as a maker of wire shopping baskets and teapots called Wire and Plastic Products in 1985. Sir Martin Sorrell took a controlling stake in the company and renamed it WPP, which has since become a world leader in communications, experience, commerce, and technology. WPP has grown through acquisitions and organic growth, and it has been at the forefront of modernizing the industry by applying data and technology to communications, integrating different marketing services, and prioritizing sustainability. WPP is known for valuing creative talent and achieving business results for clients. It has also made progress in promoting gender equality and is working towards diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.
S4 Capital PLC (LSE:SFOR), the advertising agency founded in 2018 by WPP founder Martin Sorrell, reported a 2.1% decline in reported net revenue (4.5%...
The world's largest advertising holding WPP has presented its preliminary balance sheet for the 2023 financial year. As expected, the numbers are not particularly good.
Shares in WPP PLC (LSE:WPP) fell 3% as full-year results came in largely in line with expectations, though lower technology spending in the final quarter in...
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