Now in his 9th decade, the S4 Capital founder is still ragging on WPP and thinks PR is just an extension of advertising that doesn’t need to exist on a standalone basis.
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OpenAI CMO Kate Rouch steps down
Rouch joined OpenAI in 2025 from Coinbase and has previously held positions at Meta and The Bridgespan Group.
India's e-commerce market to expand from $90 billion today to $250 billion by 2030
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Volkswagen appoints global social media agency
New agency won car brand's business after a multi-stage pitch.
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