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The knock-on effect of US client losses last year contributed to small fall in revenue at Havas for the first quarter of 2013. A recovery of the euro against sterling and the dollar also had a... Read more
Havas reported a 5% increase in post-tax profits in 2012 after improving revenues by 8.1%, helped by a €63 million bonus from favourable exchange rate movements. The scale of profit is by far... Read more
Healthy revenue increases in the US and UK, and a weakening euro, enabled Havas to report global revenue growth of 8.1% in 2012. Without the currency windfalls, revenue growth would have been 4.3%... Read more
Operating profits at Creston would have shown a decline of £0.5 million for the half year to 30 September without the benefit of a £4 million paper gain required by a crazy accounting rule that has... Read more
Havas revenues from Europe stood almost still in the third quarter of 2012 as well as in the year to date, while revenues in North America and elsewhere showed better progress, helped by currency... Read more
WPP reported a post-tax profit available to its shareholders of £277.8 million for the half year to 30 June, a 20% improvement on the same period last year that was helped by a massive £52 million... Read more
Havas joined its fellow French marketing conglomerate Publicis Groupe in outperforming the revenue growth of the other major global groups like WPP in the first half of 2012. Helped by the... Read more
Last year saw further growth in revenues and profits among the largest publicly listed marketing groups around the world despite the fragile economic environment, according to a new report... Read more
Havas has increased its shareholding in Creston to 6% from the 5% figure disclosed last Friday (see Havas buys shares in Creston: Interpublic stock also leaps) at a cost of about... Read more
Havas has acquired a 5% shareholding in the UK listed group Creston, just as all the industry talk had been about a possible marriage between Havas and Interpublic. And no sooner had Creston... Read more