IPG organic revenue falls 10% in Q2
Operating profit plummeted 84.7% to $40.5m.
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Corporate siblings Code and Theory and Scout Health join forces
The new unit, Code and Theory Health, will attempt to bring advanced digital experiences to the rare-disease realm.
M&C Saatchi expects ‘small’ H1 profit, confirms $9m government loan
M&C Saatchi expects to report a “small” underlying pre-tax profit in the first half of 2020 following a “resilient” second quarter.
W2O acquires value and payment consulting firm Discern Health
This is W2O’s six acquisition in less than a year.
Omnicom Q2 organic revenue plunges 23%
However, Omnicom reported an uplift in its healthcare division by 3.2%.
Ogilvy lists creativity and inclusivity as top priorities under Andy Main
He joins company from Deloitte Digital today.
Publicis Groupe Q2 revenue drops 13%
CEO Arthur Sadoun said the U.S. had a solid performance, helping to limit Publicis’ overall revenue decline.
Publicis Groupe’s Sadoun: Nothing would make me happier than to prove agency doom-mongers ‘wrong’
Arthur Sadoun on resilience during COVID-19, pay cuts and Maurice Levy’s advice.
How Imre is helping employees find a new path back to the office
The agency is giving staffers $600 to buy a bike, scooter or equipment.
Attacked by Trump, the WHO turned to Hill+Knowlton Strategies this spring
The WPP firm laid out a six-week research and planning program for the embattled public health organization.
Richard Funess to retire from Finn Partners
Funess has worked at Finn Partners and previously Ruder Finn for more than two decades.
Eversana ups data and AI power with acquisition of HVH Precision Analytics
HVH had been jointly owned by Havas Health & You and Perspecta
WPP to end salary sacrifice for top agency executives
About 3,000 executives took pay reductions of up to 20% for three months.
Black advertising employees report ‘unsafe’ work environments, survey reveals
Report asked UK and US professionals how industry was responding to Black Lives Matter.
JD Cassidy headlines trio of senior-level Syneos hires
The former Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness head is one of three industry vets tapped to round out the senior team of Syneos’ first-year leader Tim Pantello.
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