Thorpe Park Resort Hires Communications Agency Taylor Herring

Thorpe Park Resort Hires Communications Agency Taylor Herring

Following a competitive four-way pitch process, Thorpe Park Resort has hired creative brand communications agency Taylor Herring for retained consumer PR. Taylor Herring’s main remit will be to launch the theme park’s biggest investment to date – a new star attraction from the mind of renowned master of manipulation Derren Brown. The news was announced […]

Increasing number of cross-border deals and interest in APAC businesses drives buoyant marcoms M&A market in Q3 2015

Increasing number of cross-border deals and interest in APAC businesses drives buoyant marcoms M&A market in Q3 2015

Research released by specialist marcoms M&A firm Results International has shown that the number of global marcoms deals completed in Q3 2015 rose by 7% from Q2 (264 deals in Jul-Sep compared to 246 in Apr-Jun). This has been driven largely by a jump in the number of cross-border deals. More than a third (36%) […]

Omnicom & Publicis Merger Creates Biggest Ad Firm

Omnicom & Publicis Merger Creates Biggest Ad Firm

Omnicom Group and Publicis Groupe have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for a merger of equals, creating the world’s leading company in communications, advertising, marketing and digital services, with combined 2012 revenue of $22.7 billion (€17.7 billion). Based on closing prices on July 26, 2013, Publicis Omnicom Group will have a combined […]