WPP cuts awards, reduces top salaries and freezes hiring amid COVID-19 crisis
Holding company also suspends share buybacks, dividend and financial guidance.
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Publicis Groupe fly people home to be with families amid COVID-19 chaos
The holding company is also accelerating the roll-out of Marcel.
‘Breaks and sign-off times are critical’: Omnicom Group CEO on balancing work and home life
John Wren shared empathy for those ‘doing double-duty caring for a child or relative.’
Alan Gross, founder of Gross Townsend Frank Hoffman, dies at age 80
Gross founded healthcare ad agency Gross Townsend Frank Hoffman, now known as Grey Healthcare Group, in 1978.
Publicis Groupe suspends financial guidance
Sadoun: said it would not be making job cuts next week
‘Visibility into marketing spend extremely challenging’: IPG withdraws 2020 financial target
CEO Michael Roth underscored IPG’s long track record of navigating successfully through uncertain economic periods.
Omnicom CEO John Wren tout’s holding company’s cash reserves
The network has $4.3 billion in cash and cash equivalents, Wren says.
Design an album cover for your firm for the 2020 Agency 100
Whether you design something entirely from scratch or channel your inner Wu Tang and recreate the 36 Chambers, we’re excited to see what you come up with.
An updated guide to agencies’ travel and telecommuting policies in the wake of coronavirus outbreak
This list will be updated regularly during the pandemic.
Publicis Groupe says it will not make job cuts in the next week
A number of ad agencies have already made layoffs due to COVID-19 impact.
Survey: Healthcare marketing budgets in the time of coronavirus
A quick poll taking our readers’ pulse on budgets and a number of coronavirus-related concerns.
Klick Health lends expertise to COVID-19 digital health tools
The Number One agency on our Agency 100 list is collaborating with outside organizations to develop digital tools to help combat COVID-19.
Agency Q4 earnings roundup
WPP saw a decline in healthcare and pharma in 2019 due to assignment losses.
Pharma comms exec Jeff Winton launches agency
Winton previously led corporate communications and public affairs functions at Alkermes and Astellas.
Fingerpaint acquires 1798 Consultants, adding the market-access advisory to its biopharma offering
The La Jolla, Calif.-based consultancy becomes Fingerpaint’s fifth office, its second on the West Coast.
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