WPP Group Acquires JeffreyGroup In Latin America For Undisclosed Terms

RTTNews | 1049 dias atrás
WPP Group Acquires JeffreyGroup In Latin America For Undisclosed Terms

(RTTNews) - WPP Group Plc (WPP.L, WPPGY), a British mass media firm, announced Wednesday the acquisition of JeffreyGroup, one of the most respected independent corporate communications, public affairs, and marketing consulting firms in Latin America.

JeffreyGroup will join the Hill+Knowlton Strategies international network and will create the largest global communications agency presence in Latin America, doubling Hill+Knowlton Strategies' footprint in the region.

Headquartered in Miami, with 330 people across offices in Mexico City, Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Buenos Aires, JeffreyGroup has been a powerhouse in Latin America for nearly three decades.

The agency specializes in developing innovative, award-winning brand and corporate communications programmes and public affairs strategies for clients across a broad range of industries, including Amazon, American Airlines, AstraZeneca, Bacardí, Bayer, BlackRock, Johnson & Johnson, Marriott International, Salesforce, TikTok, and Walt Disney World Resorts.

read more
WPP Group Appoints Joanne Wilson To Succeed John Rogers As CFO

WPP Group Appoints Joanne Wilson To Succeed John Rogers As CFO

British mass media firm WPP Group plc (WPP.L, WPPGY) announced Wednesday that Joanne Wilson will join the Board and become CFO designate on April 19, 2023. Wilson will succeed John Rogers, who announced his decision on November 8, 2022 to step down.
RTTNews | 867 dias atrás
U.S. Service Sector Growth Unexpectedly Slows In July

U.S. Service Sector Growth Unexpectedly Slows In July

A report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Tuesday unexpectedly showed a modest slowdown in the pace of growth by U.S. service sector activity in the month of July. The ISM said its services PMI edged down to 50.1 in July from 50.8 in June. While a reading above 50 still indicates growth, economists had expected the index to rise to 51.5.
RTTNews | 36 minutos atrás
U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows To $60.2 Billion In June As Imports Plunge

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows To $60.2 Billion In June As Imports Plunge

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by slightly more than anticipated in the month of June, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday. The Commerce Department said the trade deficit shrank to $60.2 billion in June from a revised $71.7 billion in May.
RTTNews | 1 h 22 min atrás
Eurozone Private Sector Continues To Expand

Eurozone Private Sector Continues To Expand

Euro area private sector remained in the expansionary territory in July but the rate of growth remained sluggish as stagnant demand pulled back production, final survey results of the purchasing managers' survey by S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The HCOB composite output index rose to 50.9 in July from 50.6 in June. The flash reading was 51.0. A score above 50.0 indicates expansion.
RTTNews | 2 h 29 min atrás
Bay Street May Open Slightly Higher

Bay Street May Open Slightly Higher

Canadian stocks may open on a positive note Tuesday morning amid expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. The focus will be on trade talks between Canad and Mexico.
RTTNews | 2 h 41 min atrás
FTSE 100 Advances On Upbeat Earnings

FTSE 100 Advances On Upbeat Earnings

The UK market is modestly higher on Tuesday, extending gains from previous session, thanks to some upbeat corporate earnings announcements, and expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rate in the near future to spur economic growth.
RTTNews | 3 h 9 min atrás