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Jun 28, 2024

Was WPP right to give Elon Musk a platform at Cannes Lions?

Elon Musk’s presence at Cannes Lions sparked debate along the Croisette and across adland.

May 12, 2024

WPP chief exec Mark Read targeted by deepfake scammers

Fraudsters used AI in Microsoft Teams meeting with the 'agency leader'.

May 7, 2024

WPP’s Mark Read: Why 2024 will improve after Q1 despite client delays and China challenges

New business pipeline looks good overall, but some project work is under pressure because 'client decisions are taking longer to happen', CEO tells Campaign.

Mar 24, 2024

WPP’s Mark Read sees pay package fall 33% to $5.6 million

Annual report also reveals WPP chair Roberto Quarta will stay on longer than expected.

Mar 6, 2024

WPP’s Mark Read on the outlook for 2024, bonuses, fewer freelancers and job cuts

The CEO talks to Campaign after WPP's revenues grew less than 1%.

Feb 14, 2024

Publicis pays record $578 million bonus pot but slashes freelancers by 27%

Using fewer freelancers has improved margin and saved nearly $133 million.