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Publicis Groupe SA

  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    Advertisers cut back on heavy spending due to US tariff uncertainty, says Publicis

    French agency’s chief says clients are on a ‘wait and see’ attitude

    Arthur Sadoun at the Viva Technology show in Paris
  • Friday, 14 March, 2025
    WPP PLC
    WPP loses Coca-Cola media work in North America

    Publicis wins Coke mandate in US and Canada from London-listed rival

    Branding signage for WPP office in London
  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2025
    Publicis chief says new business helped it overtake advertising rivals

    French group ‘absolutely certain’ to be world’s biggest ad company by revenue last year, says Arthur Sadoun

    Arthur Sadoun
  • Monday, 9 December, 2024
    News in-depthAdvertising
    Omnicom aims for a Mad Men comeback with $13bn Interpublic deal

    Tie-up fulfils long-held ambition of chief John Wren as industry fights threat from large tech groups

    Omnicom chief John Wren  with logos of Omnicom and InterPublic
  • Thursday, 17 October, 2024
    John Gapper
    WPP has been outsmarted by its old rival Publicis

    The UK advertising group led by Mark Read has lost momentum and looks vulnerable

  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Publicis raises guidance as tech client spending picks up

    Paris-based advertising agency nudges up annual forecast on recovery in marketing budgets

    Arthur Sadoun, chief executive of Publicis
  • Sunday, 11 February, 2024
    The Big Read
    How AI is transforming the business of advertising

    The rapidly evolving technology is making it easier and cheaper to deliver high-quality campaigns. But where does that leave creatives?

    Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is the face of an AI-powered ad for Cadbury that can be customised by small shops across India. Also a picture of New York’s Times Square advertising in 1970
  • Friday, 2 February, 2024
    US opioid epidemic
    Publicis to pay $350mn to settle US opioid crisis case

    Agreement with French group is the first prosecutors have made with an advertising agency over its alleged role

    Addicts on a US street
  • Thursday, 25 January, 2024
    Publicis plans €300mn AI investment after exceeding growth targets

    Decision comes as advertising industry faces existential threats from generative artificial intelligence

    Facade of the Publicis headquarters on avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris
  • Thursday, 20 April, 2023
    LexAdvertising
    Publicis: French ad group’s tech acquisitions finally pay off Premium content

    French media giant is growing faster than expected and is more profitable than ever

    The entrance to the Publicis Group SA offices are seen in Paris
  • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
    Publicis forecasts revenue growth despite gloomy outlook

    One of world’s largest advertising agencies says it can maintain margins despite higher inflation

    Publicis chief executive Arthur Sadoun
  • Friday, 9 September, 2022
    News in-depthAdvertising
    Ad agencies ask ‘where are all the people?’ in talent war

    In an industry disrupted by tech, employees have options to seek higher salaries and fulfilment elsewhere

    Workers in a busy advertising office
  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    Advertising
    Publicis slows revenue fall in final quarter of 2020

    French group says sales guidance impossible during Covid crisis but pledges to improve margins

  • Thursday, 23 July, 2020
    Lex
    Publicis: soft sell Premium content

    The advertising industry remains under intense pressure — yet Publicis does not merit such a big valuation discount

  • Thursday, 23 July, 2020
    Advertising
    Publicis predicts advertisers’ Facebook boycott will continue

    Shares rise sharply after ad group beats sales expectations despite pandemic

  • Monday, 2 March, 2020
    FT Wealth
    A French advertising tycoon’s wartime pledge to support young people

    Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet created a foundation for young people who lack the means to pursue their dreams

    Elisabeth Badinter in her office in her parisian flat by the
  • Thursday, 6 February, 2020
    Publicis maintains targets despite fourth-quarter slowdown

    Chief insists ad group is on ‘right track’ but warns Accenture is now ‘major competitor’

    Arthur Sadoun at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France, June 2018
  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2019
    News in-depthAdvertising
    WPP and Publicis chart contrasting courses through advertising gloom

    Chiefs face daunting challenge as they reshape media groups for digital age

  • Friday, 11 October, 2019
    Publicis slides after latest cut to full-year guidance

    Ad group’s stock falls 15% as it warns it will miss already lowered target

    Publicis Groupe SA Results News Conference...The entrance to the Publicis Group SA offices are seen in Paris, France, on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Publicis, owner of the Leo Burnett ad agency, said 2010 profit rose 31 percent on revenue from North America and emerging markets and a return to growth in Europe. Photographer: Fabrice Dimier/Bloomberg
  • Friday, 19 July, 2019
    Publicis shares slip after it cuts revenue guidance

    Industry suffering as tech companies upend business model and corporates cut advertising budgets

    FILE PHOTO: The logo of Publicis group is seen at the high profile startups and high tech leaders gathering, Viva Tech,in Paris, France May 16, 2019. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2019
    Technology sector
    Facebook and Google join ad agencies and brands in ‘safety’ alliance

    Tech groups have come under pressure from regulators over spread of harmful content

    FILE PHOTO: A Facebook panel is seen during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, in Cannes, France, June 20, 2018.  REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo
  • Sunday, 5 May, 2019
    ‘Math men’ not mad men rule advertising’s data age, says Lévy

    Publicis veteran defends $4bn Epsilon buy in era of declining mass media

    Maurice Levy: 'The future is based on data. It is not based on any mass media.'
  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    Lex
    Publicis/digital marketing: Epsilon’s alpha Premium content

    French group will need all its persuasive skills to convince investors of its purchase

    Publicis Groupe SA Results News Conference...The entrance to the Publicis Group SA offices are seen in Paris, France, on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Publicis, owner of the Leo Burnett ad agency, said 2010 profit rose 31 percent on revenue from North America and emerging markets and a return to growth in Europe. Photographer: Fabrice Dimier/Bloomberg
  • Sunday, 14 April, 2019
    Advertising
    Publicis makes biggest purchase with $4.4bn Epsilon cash deal

    Ad group acquires digital marketing agency as it steps up business transition

    FEFPKY Publicis offices on Baker Street, London, UK
  • Saturday, 13 April, 2019
    Publicis close to $4bn acquisition of Epsilon

    Digital marketing agency would expand French advertising group’s US footprint

    Publicis Groupe SA Results News Conference...The entrance to the Publicis Group SA offices are seen in Paris, France, on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Publicis, owner of the Leo Burnett ad agency, said 2010 profit rose 31 percent on revenue from North America and emerging markets and a return to growth in Europe. Photographer: Fabrice Dimier/Bloomberg
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