Wpp Plc ADR (WPPGY) 107.26 $WPPGY
Short-Term Benefits of Contingent Workers and Long-Term Value of Full-Time Employees at Odds in Today's Economy
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 30, 10:00AM CDT
A new national survey sponsored and developed by the Aspen Institute's Future of Work Initiative, the Markle Foundation, Burson-Marsteller and TIME looks at how companies are coping with new employment models such as the growth of contingent and contract work and the On-Demand Economy. The survey was conducted by research firm Penn Schoen Berland (PSB).
TIME: 16.26 (+0.35), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
WPP and Tencent Tie Up to Form China Social Marketing Lab
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 8:18AM CDT
WPP plc (WPPGY) recently announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with a leading Chinese provider of Internet value added services, Tencent, to create a social innovation and ideation lab.
ECOL: 46.92 (+1.39), EXAM: 34.97 (+0.11), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49), ABM: 36.82 (+0.55)
WPP and Tencent establish "China Social Marketing Lab"Strategic Partnership
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 29, 7:53AM CDT
In the spirit of innovation and creativity, WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY, the world's largest communications services group, and Tencent, a leading provider of Internet value added services in China, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and entered into a strategic alliance to create a social innovation and ideation lab.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Winning Run Continues as WPP Hits Six in Cannes
BusinessWire - Sat Jun 25, 2:33PM CDT
WPP has been named the world's most creative holding company at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for the sixth consecutive year.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide's Matt Giegerich Named Chairman of the Board for Charity Navigator
Marketwire Canada - Fri Jun 24, 8:21AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 24, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced that Charity Navigator, the United States' largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities, has appointed Matt Giegerich, chairman & CEO of Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, to chairman of the board.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ban Ki-moon Brings Together Advertising's "Big Six" in Cannes
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 24, 6:00AM CDT
In an unprecedented step for the industry, the world's biggest advertising and marketing services groups will put aside competitive differences at this week's Cannes Lions Festival to launch a major new initiative - "Common Ground" - in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted at the United Nations last year.
OMC: 83.12 (+0.81), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy & Mather wins Seven Gold Lions on Day Five of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 22, 3:51PM CDT
On the fifth day of the 2016 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, Ogilvy & Mather has taken home a total of seven Gold Lions, including three Golds for its "Manboobs" campaign for The Breast Cancer Health Movement. The social campaign, created by the network's DAVID Buenos Aires office, takes on social media censorship of female breasts by demonstrating how to do a breast self-examination using a man. It also raises awareness for breast cancer in men. 'Manboobs won two Gold Lions in the Cyber category, and one Gold in the Mobile category. The campaign has already won a Grand Prix and five Gold Lions earlier in the Festival.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy & Mather wins Nine Gold Lions on Day Four of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 21, 3:56PM CDT
On the fourth day of the 2016 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, Ogilvy & Mather has taken home a total of nine Gold Lions, including two Golds for its "Behind the Leather" campaign for PETA. The installation, created by Ogilvy & Mather Bangkok, highlights the dark side of exotic leather production. Setting up shop in one of Bangkok's busiest shopping districts, shocked shoppers were presented with a display of seemingly ordinary products that symbolically reveal the suffering behind exotic-skin accessories - with beating hearts and intestines inside bags, jackets and belts. Both golds came in the Design category, and the Bangkok office was also recognised for its 'Artquarium' work for Hi-Jet Inkjet Paper, bringing the total Golds for Bangkok in Design to three for the day.
IBM: 154.46 (+1.86), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Six Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Executives Appointed to Judge 2016 MM&M Awards
Marketwired - Tue Jun 21, 11:48AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 21, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), today announced six of the network's executives from North America have been selected as jurors for the 2016 MM&M Awards.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Y&R Wins Grand Prix for McWhopper in Print & Publishing Category at Cannes
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 20, 3:46PM CDT
At tonight's opening award show at Cannes, Y&R was awarded the Grand Prix in the Print & Publishing category for the McWhopper campaign created by Y&R New Zealand for Burger King. This first night, it has also picked up 4 Golds and 2 Silvers.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide on Agenda at Medical Affairs Pre-Launch Commercial Strategies Conference
Marketwire Canada - Mon Jun 20, 10:49AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), today announced that two of its senior executives will be among the distinguished presenters on the dais at the Medical Affairs Pre-launch Commercial Strategies Conference, to be held June 23-24 in Boston, MA.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy PR's Michael DiSalvo and Ben King Win 2016 Cannes Young Lions PR Competition
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 20, 10:26AM CDT
Ogilvy Public Relations, an integrated global communications powerhouse, congratulates Michael DiSalvo and Ben King for winning gold at the 2016 Cannes Young Lions PR Competition at this year's Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. The pair competed against 17 other teams from around the world who were selected to represent their home countries.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Grey Presents Iggy Pop At Cannes In 10th Annual Music Legends Seminar
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 17, 2:17PM CDT
Grey, the global advertising company, announced that its 10th Annual Legends of Music Seminar will feature Iggy Pop, the godfather of punk. The seminar will take place at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 at 3pm Cannes time at the Lumiere Theatre at the Palais des Festivals.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Secures Five Nominations on the 2016 Cannes Lions Health Shortlist
Marketwired - Fri Jun 17, 11:29AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 17, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced the global network has five entries nominated to the 2016 Lions Health shortlist across four categories. The Lions Health awards are part of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Colin Drummond Returns to Ogilvy & Mather as Head of Planning New York
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 17, 8:30AM CDT
Announced today, Ogilvy and Mather names Colin Drummond as Head of Planning New York to oversee brand strategy and continue to build upon the strong foundation of the agency's strategy department. He will report to Colin Mitchell, Worldwide Head of Planning.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy PR Honored for PRSA Silver Anvil Awards for Creativity and Craft
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 10, 2:55PM CDT
Ogilvy Public Relations, a global communications firm, won three awards at the 2016 PRSA Silver Anvil Award Ceremony for its accomplishments in public relations planning, research, execution and evaluation to help clients build their reputations and expand their businesses. The PRSA Silver Anvil Awards reflect professional skill and creativity that embodies highly effective PR work.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Three Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Creatives Appointed to Judge CLIO Health Awards
Marketwire Canada - Thu Jun 09, 1:35PM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 9, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced Diane Iler-Smith, EVP, chief creative officer at Ogilvy Healthworld in New York, Tobe Pickford, creative director at Ogilvy CommonHealth in Australia, and André Hansen, creative director at Ogilvy Healthworld in Johannesburg, have been selected as jurors for the 2016 CLIO Health Awards.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Short-Term Benefits of Contingent Workers and Long-Term Value of Full-Time Employees at Odds in Today's Economy
PR Newswire - Thu Jun 30, 10:00AM CDT
A new national survey sponsored and developed by the Aspen Institute's Future of Work Initiative, the Markle Foundation, Burson-Marsteller and TIME looks at how companies are coping with new employment models such as the growth of contingent and contract work and the On-Demand Economy. The survey was conducted by research firm Penn Schoen Berland (PSB).
TIME: 16.26 (+0.35), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
WPP and Tencent Tie Up to Form China Social Marketing Lab
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 30, 8:18AM CDT
WPP plc (WPPGY) recently announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with a leading Chinese provider of Internet value added services, Tencent, to create a social innovation and ideation lab.
ECOL: 46.92 (+1.39), EXAM: 34.97 (+0.11), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49), ABM: 36.82 (+0.55)
WPP and Tencent establish "China Social Marketing Lab"Strategic Partnership
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 29, 7:53AM CDT
In the spirit of innovation and creativity, WPP (NASDAQ:WPPGY, the world's largest communications services group, and Tencent, a leading provider of Internet value added services in China, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and entered into a strategic alliance to create a social innovation and ideation lab.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Winning Run Continues as WPP Hits Six in Cannes
BusinessWire - Sat Jun 25, 2:33PM CDT
WPP has been named the world's most creative holding company at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for the sixth consecutive year.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide's Matt Giegerich Named Chairman of the Board for Charity Navigator
Marketwire Canada - Fri Jun 24, 8:21AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 24, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced that Charity Navigator, the United States' largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities, has appointed Matt Giegerich, chairman & CEO of Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, to chairman of the board.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ban Ki-moon Brings Together Advertising's "Big Six" in Cannes
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 24, 6:00AM CDT
In an unprecedented step for the industry, the world's biggest advertising and marketing services groups will put aside competitive differences at this week's Cannes Lions Festival to launch a major new initiative - "Common Ground" - in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted at the United Nations last year.
OMC: 83.12 (+0.81), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy & Mather wins Seven Gold Lions on Day Five of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 22, 3:51PM CDT
On the fifth day of the 2016 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, Ogilvy & Mather has taken home a total of seven Gold Lions, including three Golds for its "Manboobs" campaign for The Breast Cancer Health Movement. The social campaign, created by the network's DAVID Buenos Aires office, takes on social media censorship of female breasts by demonstrating how to do a breast self-examination using a man. It also raises awareness for breast cancer in men. 'Manboobs won two Gold Lions in the Cyber category, and one Gold in the Mobile category. The campaign has already won a Grand Prix and five Gold Lions earlier in the Festival.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy & Mather wins Nine Gold Lions on Day Four of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 21, 3:56PM CDT
On the fourth day of the 2016 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, Ogilvy & Mather has taken home a total of nine Gold Lions, including two Golds for its "Behind the Leather" campaign for PETA. The installation, created by Ogilvy & Mather Bangkok, highlights the dark side of exotic leather production. Setting up shop in one of Bangkok's busiest shopping districts, shocked shoppers were presented with a display of seemingly ordinary products that symbolically reveal the suffering behind exotic-skin accessories - with beating hearts and intestines inside bags, jackets and belts. Both golds came in the Design category, and the Bangkok office was also recognised for its 'Artquarium' work for Hi-Jet Inkjet Paper, bringing the total Golds for Bangkok in Design to three for the day.
IBM: 154.46 (+1.86), WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Six Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Executives Appointed to Judge 2016 MM&M Awards
Marketwired - Tue Jun 21, 11:48AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 21, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), today announced six of the network's executives from North America have been selected as jurors for the 2016 MM&M Awards.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Y&R Wins Grand Prix for McWhopper in Print & Publishing Category at Cannes
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 20, 3:46PM CDT
At tonight's opening award show at Cannes, Y&R was awarded the Grand Prix in the Print & Publishing category for the McWhopper campaign created by Y&R New Zealand for Burger King. This first night, it has also picked up 4 Golds and 2 Silvers.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide on Agenda at Medical Affairs Pre-Launch Commercial Strategies Conference
Marketwire Canada - Mon Jun 20, 10:49AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 20, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), today announced that two of its senior executives will be among the distinguished presenters on the dais at the Medical Affairs Pre-launch Commercial Strategies Conference, to be held June 23-24 in Boston, MA.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy PR's Michael DiSalvo and Ben King Win 2016 Cannes Young Lions PR Competition
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 20, 10:26AM CDT
Ogilvy Public Relations, an integrated global communications powerhouse, congratulates Michael DiSalvo and Ben King for winning gold at the 2016 Cannes Young Lions PR Competition at this year's Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. The pair competed against 17 other teams from around the world who were selected to represent their home countries.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Grey Presents Iggy Pop At Cannes In 10th Annual Music Legends Seminar
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 17, 2:17PM CDT
Grey, the global advertising company, announced that its 10th Annual Legends of Music Seminar will feature Iggy Pop, the godfather of punk. The seminar will take place at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 at 3pm Cannes time at the Lumiere Theatre at the Palais des Festivals.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Secures Five Nominations on the 2016 Cannes Lions Health Shortlist
Marketwired - Fri Jun 17, 11:29AM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 17, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced the global network has five entries nominated to the 2016 Lions Health shortlist across four categories. The Lions Health awards are part of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Colin Drummond Returns to Ogilvy & Mather as Head of Planning New York
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 17, 8:30AM CDT
Announced today, Ogilvy and Mather names Colin Drummond as Head of Planning New York to oversee brand strategy and continue to build upon the strong foundation of the agency's strategy department. He will report to Colin Mitchell, Worldwide Head of Planning.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Ogilvy PR Honored for PRSA Silver Anvil Awards for Creativity and Craft
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 10, 2:55PM CDT
Ogilvy Public Relations, a global communications firm, won three awards at the 2016 PRSA Silver Anvil Award Ceremony for its accomplishments in public relations planning, research, execution and evaluation to help clients build their reputations and expand their businesses. The PRSA Silver Anvil Awards reflect professional skill and creativity that embodies highly effective PR work.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
Three Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Creatives Appointed to Judge CLIO Health Awards
Marketwire Canada - Thu Jun 09, 1:35PM CDT
PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 9, 2016) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), the health behavior change specialists of Ogilvy & Mather (www.ogilvy.com), and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com), announced Diane Iler-Smith, EVP, chief creative officer at Ogilvy Healthworld in New York, Tobe Pickford, creative director at Ogilvy CommonHealth in Australia, and André Hansen, creative director at Ogilvy Healthworld in Johannesburg, have been selected as jurors for the 2016 CLIO Health Awards.
WPPGY: 107.26 (+1.49)
