Ad Agencies Dust Off and Focus on Future After Collapse of Merger Deal

Cultural difference and legal problems are issues at the heart of the collapse of the Publicis-Omnicom deal.

JWT to Bring Back the Classic J. Walter Thompson Name

Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP, the parent of JWT, disclosed plans to rebrand the blue-chip agency at an executive breakfast on Monday.



WPP Chief Tempers Buoyant 2014 Ad Forecasts

Martin Sorrell said on Monday that caution remained the watchword for marketer clients of agencies owned by WPP and others.

    



Media Decoder Blog: WPP to Invest in SFX Entertainment

The $20 billion advertising giant, with major agencies like JWT, Grey and Young & Rubicam under its umbrella, will invest an estimated $10 million in Robert F.X.Sillerman’s company, SFX Entertainment.