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Gideon Spanier
May 7, 2024

WPP’s Mark Read: Why 2024 will improve after Q1 despite client delays and China challenges

New business pipeline looks good overall, but some project work is under pressure because 'client decisions are taking longer to happen', CEO tells Campaign.

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