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Nov 18, 2025

Havas CEO says it is ‘not in discussions with WPP’

Yannick Bolloré has called his French holdco “one of the most acquisitive groups in the industry,” but downplayed speculation about a deal with struggling WPP.

Sep 30, 2025

Havas and Horizon partner on new joint venture

The new entity, Horizon Global, boasts $20 billion in combined global billings, and combines its parent companies’ respective AI platforms.

Sep 29, 2025

India becomes PR’s proving ground for Havas

EXCLUSIVE: As global budgets tilt East, Havas Red’s James Wright outlines why India anchors APAC growth, talent mobility and narrative-first brand strategies.

Sep 11, 2025

Minute Media acquires VideoVerse, investor Audacity Venture Capital makes $50 million exit

The acquisition reflects the sports content company’s intent to broaden its AI footprint in India, and invest in next-generation video capabilities.

Apr 04, 2025

WPP acquires InfoSum to drive AI-based data offer

Brian Lesser, currently global chief executive of Group M, joined from InfoSum in September 2024.

Mar 19, 2025

Omnicom and IPG shareholders approve takeover in key ‘milestone’

US-based Omnicom still requires consent of regulators in 17 markets to acquire IPG.