Spotify Announces Strategic Acquisition of Podcast Technology Leader, Megaphone

Spotify Announces Strategic Acquisition of Podcast Technology Leader, Megaphone

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT), the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service, today announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Megaphone, one of the world’s most innovative podcast advertising and publishing platforms. Together, Spotify and Megaphone will help advertisers and podcast publishers realize the full potential of podcasts. The two […]

Brand New Galaxy Expands into USA with Acquisition of content26

Brand New Galaxy’s first North American acquisition creates a unique global agency able to help clients scale e-commerce marketing business

Brand New Galaxy Expands into USA with Acquisition of content26

Brand New Galaxy (BNG), one of Europe’s fastest-growing privately-owned holding companies, announces acquisition of content26, a digital agency providing many of the world’s most recognized brands with advertising and content on Amazon.   Brand New Galaxy continues to increase its global footprint with expansion into North America through acquisition of content26, a digital agency headquartered in […]

Jellyfish Fuels Global Expansion With Two Latin America Acquisitions

Jellyfish expands reach in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia with the acquisitions of Reamp, and San Pancho

Jellyfish Fuels Global Expansion With Two Latin America Acquisitions

Jellyfish, a digital partner to the world’s leading brands, has acquired Latin American digital media companies, Reamp and San Pancho, further expanding its presence in the region. The acquisition of the data-driven marketing players, who serve as tech partners and advisors to clients, marks another significant milestone in Jellyfish’s journey to become the first choice global partner for […]

Osaka Labs Joins Forces With Running With Scissors

Osaka Labs Joins Forces With Running With Scissors

Osaka Labs, has today announced that it has acquired creative agency, ‘Running With Scissors’.  Founded by Sam Gormely in 2017, Osaka Labs is a data driven creative agency focused on delivering optimised digital experiences and online storytelling. Originally a fintech specialist, the agency has quickly established itself among the leading next generation of agencies and […]

Cheil Worldwide acquires Chinese social big data analytics service provider ColourData

- ColourData utilizes proprietary expertise to analyze data from over 5,000 Chinese social media, news, and e-commerce websites to serve a global client base that includes Samsung Electronics and Pfizer. - The acquisition reinforces Cheil Worldwide’s data-driven marketing approach, boosting its core capacity in the area and enhancing its capability to attract new clients. - Cheil Worldwide continues to pursue M&A deals with digital-oriented agencies around the world to power the company’s future growth momentum.

Cheil Worldwide acquires Chinese social big data analytics  service provider ColourData

Cheil Worldwide today announces the conclusion of a share purchase agreement with ColourData, one of China’s leading and most innovative social big data analytics service providers, to strengthen its data-driven marketing capability. Founded by a group of big data experts in 2014, the Shanghai-based ColourData has developed proprietary technology that helps it collect postings and […]

Wunderman Thompson Strengthens Leading Adobe Capabilities With Acquisition Of Marketing Technology Consultancy XumaK

Wunderman Thompson Strengthens Leading Adobe Capabilities With Acquisition Of Marketing Technology Consultancy XumaK

Wunderman Thompson, a WPP company, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of marketing technology consultancy XumaK, in a move that further strengthens its suite of Adobe-enabled capabilities. The acquisition of XumaK adds significant breadth and depth to Wunderman Thompson’s best-in-class experience technology offering, which delivers connected customer experiences to its global portfolio of […]

Jellyfish acquires Social Life amid continued expansion

Jellyfish acquires Social Life amid continued expansion

Jellyfish, a digital partner to some of the world’s leading brands, is today announcing its acquisition of award-winning creative agency, Social Life. This marks Jellyfish’s first acquisition since receiving investment from French group Fimalac last month, creating a global digital business valued at circa £500m. Co-founded in 2014 by former BBC Radio 1 producers, Laura-May Coope and […]

M&C Saatchi UK Management buys 30% of UK ad agency

M&C Saatchi UK Management buys 30% of UK ad agency

Five of the management team at M&C Saatchi have announced they are buying a 30% equity stake of the UK ad agency for an undisclosed sum, following agreement with the M&C Saatchi Worldwide board and the plc board. The five directors are: Chairman Tim Duffy, CEO Tom Bazeley, Chief Creative Officer Justin Tindall, Chief Strategy […]