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The Ad Industry Is Now a Three-Horse Race - What This Earnings Season Revealed
Publicis, Omnicom and a resurgent Havas are pulling ahead while WPP resets. Inside the Q3 earnings that redrew the agency power map.
7 hours ago3 min read


Omnicom's Best Quarter Since the Interpublic Merger
Omnicom posted its strongest quarter since absorbing Interpublic, with growth led by media and the US while creative lagged. What it signals for marketers.
4 days ago2 min read


Omnicom Reshuffles Its Media Chiefs Across Europe
A leadership reshuffle at Omnicom Media hands PHD's European business to its former Spain MD and elevates its outgoing EMEA chief to a global role.
6 days ago3 min read


Aldi Süd Puts Its Global Creative Account on the Table
The discounter's worldwide creative account has reached a two-horse final round, and its long-standing agency Antoni has already told staff it is out.
6 days ago3 min read


Mercedes-Benz Doubles Down on Omnicom's Team X Through 2029
Mercedes-Benz has extended its bespoke Omnicom agency, Team X, to 2029 — a vote of confidence in the 'custom agency' model quietly reshaping how big brands buy marketing.
Oct 203 min read


The 2026 Agency Shake-Up, Explained: Who's Up, Who's Down, and Why It Matters
Mergers, AI and a wave of account moves are redrawing the agency world in 2026. Here's a plain-English guide to the holding-company shake-up — and why it matters to businesses of every size.
Oct 163 min read


Initiative Names Sharon Dhillon as Its New UK CEO
Omnicom Media's Initiative has appointed Sharon Dhillon as its UK chief executive, reinforcing its leadership as the agency pushes for growth.
Oct 92 min read


NewsGuard fights the FTC’s Omnicom–IPG ad condition in a brand-safety test case
NewsGuard is appealing an FTC condition on the Omnicom–IPG merger that restricts steering ad buys based on third-party journalism-standards ratings.
Oct 82 min read


Repeating CTV Ads Lifts Recognition to 90%, Rakuten-Omnicom Germany Study Finds
A German study by Rakuten TV Enterprise and Omnicom Media finds multiple connected-TV ad contacts sharply outperform a single pre-roll on recognition and recall.
Oct 53 min read


Currys, AMV BBDO and Spark Foundry Win IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix With £500m Proof
Currys, AMV BBDO and Spark Foundry have taken the 2026 IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix for 'Beyond Techspectations', a campaign credited with £500m in incremental revenue over two years.
Oct 53 min read


L'Oréal Hands Its €350m DACH Media Account to Omnicom
L'Oréal has concluded its DACH media review and awarded its roughly €350m business to Omnicom Media Group, ending Wavemaker's tenure.
Oct 22 min read


Omnicom Dissects Its PepsiCo Media Loss as the Cola Wars Redraw the Holdcos
Omnicom is conducting a detailed post-mortem of its PepsiCo global media loss to Publicis — a rare public look at how a holding company loses a marquee client.
Sep 153 min read


BBDO's Andrew Robertson Takes Over Omnicom Advertising as Troy Ruhanen Retires
Omnicom has named BBDO chairman Andrew Robertson CEO of its combined Omnicom Advertising division as founding chief Troy Ruhanen retires after two decades.
Sep 103 min read


UM Defends Arte's Media Account After a Competitive Pitch
Omnicom media agency UM successfully defended the media mandate for European public broadcaster Arte in a competitive pitch, retaining the incumbent relationship.
Sep 30 min read


Omnicom Merges Hearts & Science and Mediahub Into 'Hearts United'
Omnicom Media has fused Hearts & Science and Mediahub into a single global agency, Hearts United, with Charles Roussaux running the French operation.
Aug 313 min read


Omnicom Media Germany Unveils Its Post-IPG Leadership Team
After absorbing Interpublic, Omnicom Media Germany has named the leadership of its merged organisation under CEO Paul Remitz — and promises a 'completely new operating model'.
Aug 273 min read


Omnicom Quietly Transfers 468 Omni AI Engineers to Endava — After Selling the Platform as Its Big AI Bet
Adweek's investigation reveals Omnicom offloaded at least 468 engineering and product staff behind its Omni AI platform to third-party contractor Endava in June and July 2026 — even as CEO John Wren was publicly touting Omni as the group's client-facing AI centrepiece.
Aug 243 min read


Rennie's 'Stop the Blame Game': McCann London turns trapped wind into comedy
Bayer's Rennie leans into Britain's oldest social fib — blaming the dog — in a cheeky three-month campaign from McCann London built around its new Wind Relief Pro product.
Aug 143 min read


Omnicom’s Q2: $6.6bn revenue as the IPG mega-merger starts to pay off
Omnicom posted $6.6bn in Q2 2026 revenue and 6.1% organic growth as IPG merger synergies drove adjusted EPS up 29% — and put the agency giant back in the growth conversation.
Jul 293 min read


Omnicom merges Mediahub and Hearts & Science into a $9.1bn media network
Omnicom is combining Mediahub and Hearts & Science into a single global media network with around $9.1bn in billings across 40 markets, laun
Jul 233 min read
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