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Interpublic Group sells RGA
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Accenture Song, Omnicom, Publicis and WPP have been battling for the account.
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Publicis Groupe’s global chief production officer James Morris departs
Morris joined the holding company in January 2024.
Lego ad calls 'play' with array of characters performed by Tom Holland
Film directed by Los Peréz and features Holland’s brothers.
Elon Musk on artistic ads, 'foolish' posts and telling advertisers to go F themselves
The chief technology officer at X told WPP's Mark Read advertisers were 'insisting on censorship' at the time that he unleashed an expletive-led response to them.
Mark Read: 'AI will unlock adland's productivity challenge'
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WPP integrates Google Earth AI into WPP Open
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