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The $31 billion Omnicom-IPG deal has industrial logic but also many caveats
The biggest beneficiary might not be the two companies involved, but the wider agency sector itself, writes Campaign UK editor-in-chief, Gideon Spanier.
Omnicom-IPG billings worth $2.7 billion in China: Ebiquity
In accordance with latest findings, the deal will position the combined group to achieve a 15.5% global market share, with ambitions to strengthen its foothold and close the gap with competitors in mainland China.
Publicis Groupe CEO Arthur Sadoun says Omnicom-IPG deal is 'real opportunity'
Sadoun said new holding company 'will require every leader to be focused internally on integration'.
Omnicom and IPG 'huddling together as cold winds blow': Martin Sorrell
S4 Capital head and former WPP chief talks to Campaign about Omnicom-IPG's $30 billion mega-merger—predicting 7,500 job cuts, dismissing AI claims as 'smokescreen', and warns of 'brutal' integration ahead.
Timeline of a mega-merger: The origins of Omnicom and IPG
See the full timeline of advertising's new powerhouse merger here.
Omnicom and IPG chiefs on merger: Moving beyond ‘legacy advertising’, $750 million synergies and succession
John Wren and Philippe Krakowsky speak to Campaign.
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