Four Communications Group, which recently secured a £10 million equity investment from BGF, has acquired financial and professional services public relations agency Broadgate Mainland
Reports and surveys reveal more data about the trend toward mobile marketing in the advertising space.The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) released a report this week showing global mobile advertising revenue hitting $32 billion in 2014
WPP firm MediaCom has acquired a minority stake in full-service media communications agency Rapid Media Services, whose offer includes media strategy development, media buying, PR and market research. Terms of the deal were not disclosed
Havas Group reported a 28% gain in net profits for the first half of the year to 77 million euro or about $86.5 million at today’s exchange rate, on a 19% revenue gain to 1.034 billion euro
Huntsworth has announced a impairment of £48.8m ($75.3m) on Grayling and Citigate this morning, following another challenging trading period with pre-tax profits falling almost one third from £7.7m to £5.3m in the first half of 2015
Four Communications Group has bought financial PR agency Broadgate Mainland, its first acquisition since receiving a £10m investment from the Business Growth Fund
The Cake & Bake Show has unveiled its showstopper for 2015, as organisers serve up a live event edition of hit television programme The Great British Bake Off
Growing anticipation that trade sanctions with Iran will be lifted has prompted the launch of a new aerospace trade show and conference
UK-based organiser Tarsus Group has announced first-half revenues of £34m, up from £23.1m, with a record adjusted pre-tax profit of £5.5m, as the business focuses on expanding into emerging markets
According to new data from Juniper Research, the number of IoT (Internet of Things) connected devices will number 38.5 billion in 2020, up from 13.4 billion in 2015: a rise of over 285%, driven by a surge in connected industrial applications. The new research, The Internet of Things: Consumer, Industrial & Public Services 2015-2020, found […]
Time Inc UK today reveals a new dedicated advertising film division, fundamentally changing its approach to better serve the film industry and putting film at the very heart of the business.The ambition is to deliver bigger, bolder and brighter ideas that will engage Time Inc UK’s 20 million consumers by concentrating strategically on increasing film […]
The world’s largest advertising holding company, has reported pre-tax profit of £709.7 million in the first half of 2014, up 44.5 per cent year-on-year. Revenue was reported at £5.84 billion, up 6.4 per cent in constant currency, in the six months to 30 June 2015. In its 2015 interim statement, WPP said: “To survive in […]
Mark Allen Group (MAG), is to acquire the 124 year old Optician, from Reed Business Information
BT will broadcast the next Ashes series from Australia after winning the latest battle in its war with Sky for key television content
The U.S. magazine industry—or what used to be called the magazine industry, to be more precise—is faced with disruption and change that’s unmatched in its history. That change is coming from multiple directions
Diversified Communications has acquired national exhibition for accountants and finance directors, Accountex, from The Prysm Group.The annual event, launched by The Prysm Group in 2012, attracts more than international 5,000 visitors, 175 suppliers, 150 CPD certified seminars and 25 interactive workshops
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Globally, close to 200 million Internet users are using ad-blocking software, and that number is expected to keep growing rapidly
Agreement has been reached for Findlay Media Limited (FML), a part of the Mark Allen Group, to acquire 100% of The Airports Publishing Network
Chime Communications, the sports-focused marketing services group founded by Margaret Thatcher’s media adviser, has agreed to a £374m takeover joint offer from marketing rival WPP and US buyout firm Providence Equity Partners
