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Publicis Groupe reported strong results for H1 2025, with 5.4% organic growth and a 17.4% operating margin. Q2 alone saw 5.9% organic growth, outpacing competitors by 800 basis points. The…
WPP has named Baiju Shah as the new Global CEO of AKQA, its leading design and innovation agency. Formerly the Global Chief Strategy Officer at Accenture Song, Baiju brings over…
MOMS, the outdoor unit of Madison World, created a striking 3D anamorphic installation at Garuda Mall, Bangalore, to promote Starbucks’ Blonde Roast espresso. The immersive display blended creative tech with…
Rohit Shaw has joined Havas Media Network as Senior Vice President, where he will be part of Arena Media, overseeing agency partnerships and key client accounts. Announcing the move on…
McCann Worldgroup has appointed Ida Rezvani as President and Global Chief Client Officer, a newly created role aimed at enhancing client value and innovation across its global portfolio. Reporting to…
VIVO Agency has named Jennifer Mugnaini as Executive Vice President of Client Services. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, MedTech, and pharma marketing—including leadership roles at Avalere Health…
WPP has announced the appointment of Cindy Rose OBE as its new CEO, effective 1 September 2025, succeeding Mark Read, who will step down the same day and support the…
Famous Innovations has appointed Shiv Sethuraman as Chief Transformation Officer. With over 20 years of global experience, Shiv will lead strategic growth and business expansion for the agency. He has…
WPP Media, the newly rebranded global media arm of WPP, has launched “Open Intelligence,” an AI-powered platform designed to revolutionize marketing in a post-cookie world. Moving beyond traditional ID-based targeting,…
Snehrag Raghavan has been appointed Vice President – Financial Services and FinTech Consulting at Dentsu India, marking a significant step in his career. He joins after over eight years at…
Publicis Media has appointed Ashish Gupta as Vice President to lead the digital strategy for Haleon India. With over 17 years of experience in digital marketing and media, Ashish returns…
Arena India, part of Havas Media Network India, has secured the integrated media mandate for smartphone brand realme after a competitive multi-agency pitch. Managed from the Gurugram office, this win…
Sindhuja Rai has been named Chief Client Officer for the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (APMEA) region at WPP Media, and will be based in Singapore. She announced the…
Cheil X has appointed Ankit Singh as National Strategy Director to lead its strategic vision across all its companies in India. Reporting to CEO Jitender Dabas, Ankit’s appointment strengthens the…
WPP has expanded its global partnership with web platform Vercel to integrate its AI tools — v0 and AI SDK — into WPP’s creative workflow. This collaboration aims to speed…
Omnicom and Interpublic have cleared a major regulatory hurdle as the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) concluded its antitrust review of Omnicom’s proposed acquisition of Interpublic. The FTC granted early…
Dentsu Inc. and Dentsu Anime Solutions Inc. have launched a new global brand, dentsu anime solutions (das), aimed at accelerating the international growth of Japanese anime. Responding to rising global…
WPP was named Creative Company of the Year at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, recognising the outstanding creative work across its agencies. WPP won a total of…
At the 2025 Cannes Lions, Adobe announced major AI-driven upgrades to GenStudio, its all-in-one content platform designed to streamline the planning, creation, and delivery of marketing campaigns. The new features…
On the fourth day of the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Ogilvy and Dove were awarded the Grand Prix in Creative Strategy – Long-Term Brand Platform for their…
Mumbai, 18 June, 2025: Publicis Groupe’s creative powerhouse BBH India has earned global applause with a Bronze Lion at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2025 for Garnier L’Oréal’s campaign…
MiQ and dentsu have formed a strategic partnership, making MiQ the official Intelligence Partner for dentsu. As the first holding company to integrate MiQ Sigma—MiQ’s AI-powered programmatic platform—dentsu aims to…
On Day Two of Cannes Lions 2025, Indian agencies continued their winning run with key awards in Design, Music, and Sports categories. Ogilvy Bangalore won Bronze in Design Lions for…
Uditvanu Das has been appointed Associate Vice President at Havas Play, the Havas India division focused on sports, content, and entertainment experiences. He will work with the team to craft…
FCB India has won a Gold Lion at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for its campaign ‘Lucky Yatra’ created for the Indian Railways. The campaign transformed routine train…
In a landmark moment for Indian advertising, Havas Creative India has brought home the country’s first Gold Lion at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity — and it’s for…
India is making waves at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, racking up an impressive 65 shortlists across a wide range of categories, from design and media to…
Cannes Lions 2025 has received 26,900 award submissions from 96 markets, marking a strong global turnout and highlighting a shift in the creative industry toward design, B2B, and social impact.…
Havas Media India has announced key leadership elevations across its investment and business verticals. Ramsai Panchapakesan is now President – Investments and Partnerships, Binu Thomas becomes Managing Partner – Investments…
WPP has unveiled a major strategic shift with the launch of WPP Media, a new global media company powered by artificial intelligence. This marks a significant transformation in the advertising…