New business pipeline looks good overall, but some project work is under pressure because 'client decisions are taking longer to happen', CEO tells Campaign.
Speculation has created what one insider calls a 'febrile' atmosphere at the top of the agency sector.
In contrast, Publicis, Omnicom and IPG all increased their revenues.
Two boards become one as supervisory and management boards merge.
Groupe says growth driven by 'new business tailwinds' with a 'clear rebound in the tech sector'.
Employees who are entitled to shares will benefit from jump in the stock price.
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