WPP Group: 2007 Year in Review

Quotes

1. “ Media investment management continued to show the strongest growth of all our communications services. ”

2. “ Particularly strong were Hill & Knowlton, Burson-Marsteller, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Finsbury and Clarion in the U.K. and Public Strategies in the USA. ”

3. “ Direct, internet and interactive businesses showed particularly strong revenue growth. ”

4. “ Revenues and profits at the group's manufacturing division were disappointingly down in 2007. ”

5. “ All geographical and functional segments showed growth. ”

Entities Mentioned

• Google
• Microsoft
• Nokia
• Draper Fisher Jurvetson
• Motorola
• News Corp
• Disney
• Goldman Sachs
• Viacom
• New Enterprise Associates
• Citibank
• Maruti
• Time Warner
• Sony Ericsson
• Hewlett Packard
• Publicis Groupe
• Warner Bros.
• Wal-Mart
• Comcast
• Merrill Lynch
• Telenor
• DoubleClick
• Nasdaq
• Lenovo
• Adidas
• NBC Universal
• Unilever
• Panasonic
• American Express
• Hero Honda
• Maverick Capital
• HP India
• WPP Digital
• Orange
• Accenture
• Digitas
• WPP Group
• Johnson & Johnson
• Bear Stearns
• Martin Sorrell
• Sao Paulo
• Sandisk
• Procter & Gamble
• Xerox
• Menlo Ventures
• Omnicom Group
• Airtel
• Cisco
• ABN AMRO Bank

1. WPP Group, the world's No. 2 agency company, ended 2007 with revenue of $12.38 billion, just behind market leader Omnicom Group ($12.69 billion). WPP employed 90,182 people at year end 2007, up 13.6% from year-end 2006. Including minority-owned ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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