CANNES 2011: The UK had reason to celebrate in the Design category at the Cannes Festival of Creativity, taking home three Gold Lions.
CANNES 2011: After a disappointing start, UK agencies have finally been given a reason to celebrate at the Cannes Festival of Creativity, after scoring 14 nominations in the Design category.
WPP has raised its target for new media revenues after making a strong recovery from the advertising recession, with a 28.5% rise in annual pre-tax profits to £851.3m.
Omnicom's profits increased by 4.4% to hit $827.7m (£513m) last year after a 7% increase in revenue over 2009.
WPP's chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell believes the worst of the financial downturn is over but cautioned that uncertainty about how the rest of the year will pan out remains in the more mature media markets of the world.
The Goverment's reasoning behind radical cuts at the COI is flawed and, for those concerned, frustrating and galling, but the opportunity to generate further evidence of advertising's effectiveness should now be grasped, writes Hamish Pringle, director general of the IPA.
Sir Martin Sorrell's WPP Group has recorded a revenue rise of 1.8% in the first five months of the year, according to a trading update at the advertising network's annual general meeting.
Specialist agencies have had to adapt as cash-strapped clients demand work that looks beyond on-shelf standout to the total brand experience.
What do experts from 11 companies think will be the next big thing(s) in digital? Read and listen to what they have to say in essays and short films (via the links below) and see what happened when we brought them all together for a roundtable lunch debate. Videos produced by Sarah Johnson
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