Havas Health & You launches cannabinoid-focused agency
Havas ECS will focus on science-based education and communications about cannabinoids.
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Kantar and Bain on their $4bn deal: Now we can invest and acquire more
Staying wholly owned by WPP would have limited ambitions, Kantar CEO says.
Global Myopia Awareness Coalition brings on Golin to boost awareness
The coalition is made up of 12 eye-health pharma and biotech companies.
WPP sells 60% of Kantar to Bain Capital
The sale valued Kantar at $4 billion.
CDM’s Jennifer O’Dwyer joins Evoke as North America president
O’Dwyer is replacing Tom Donnelly, who was promoted to chief growth officer.
Daniel Drexler, the M.D. who ran WPP’s J&J shop, leaves to join Klick
Formerly CEO of WPP’s The Neighborhood, Drexler assumes a client service role with Klick.
Publicis CEO Sadoun: Accenture ‘doesn’t understand marketing enough’ to do acquisition like Epsilon
Publicis Groupe was best partner from a strategy point of view, despite not being the most compelling on price, its chairman and CEO says.
Publicis Groupe closes acquisition of Epsilon for final figure of $3.95b
The deal, revealed in April, is the biggest ever for the French holding company.
MM&M to gate its 2019 Agency 100 issue
Register for the site now to access the issue on July 9.
Apple poaches Publicis Groupe creative chief Nick Law
Law joined French holding company in April 2018 after 17 years at Interpublic’s R/GA.
WPP: ‘Sacrificing’ pay rises for staff in favor of profits was a mistake
It was “not sensible” to keep such a “tight” lid on incentives in final years of Sorrell era.
Publicis unveils 3 key priorities as it returns to Cannes in a big way
The holding company is back with a new plan of attack after boycotting last year.
Ascension ups Nick Ragone to EVP, chief marketing and comms officer
The promotion is part of reshuffling of the healthcare company’s leadership.
Chris Palmer promoted to CDM CEO
Kyle Barich, the healthcare advertising network’s former chief executive, stepped down to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities.
Havas Health & You names Megan Rokosh first global CMO
Rokosh was previously North America director of communications for Havas’ media and creative networks.
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