by Rahat Kapur | Campaign Asia

Rahat Kapur

Former GroupM China executives to face Shanghai court over bribery allegations

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1 day ago

Rahat Kapur

Former GroupM China executives to face Shanghai ...

EXCLUSIVE: The trio will appear before Shanghai's Intermediate Court next week, marking the latest chapter in the bribery scandal that rocked WPP's GroupM China in October last year.

'The industry doesn’t need another behemoth’: Mark Penn on Omnicom-IPG

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4 days ago

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'The industry doesn’t need another behemoth’: Mark ...

EXCLUSIVE: The political kingmaker-turned-Stagwell-chief tells Campaign why the $31 billion merger could see thousands of layoffs, shift pitch dynamics, and prove that AI will favour smaller players in the long run.

Omnicom and IPG 'huddling together as cold winds blow': Martin Sorrell

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Dec 12, 2024

Rahat Kapur

Omnicom and IPG 'huddling together as cold winds ...

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.

Publicis and OMD shine at SEA's Agency of the Year

Analysis

Dec 11, 2024

Rahat Kapur

Publicis and OMD shine at SEA's Agency of the Year

Leo Burnett and BBH Singapore stole the spotlight, as OMD took home media glory.

Adland reacts to Omnicom-IPG mega-merger

Advertising

Dec 10, 2024

Nikita Mishra

Adland reacts to Omnicom-IPG mega-merger

The creation of advertising's new superpower has sparked intense debate about the future of marketing services. Campaign speaks to industry figures about what the $25.6 billion deal means for creativity, competition, and clients worldwide.

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Dec 6, 2024

Rahat Kapur

Tech On Me: Can OpenAI’s new CMO turn brilliance ...

As OpenAI hires its first-ever marketing head, it’s a reminder that even the most groundbreaking technology needs a story—and a storyteller—to sell it.