NEW YORK: WPP Group reported Q1 revenues up 5.6% for its PR and public affairs businesses, excluding the impact of acquisitions and currency fluctuations.
The PR and public affairs sector, which made up 9% of WPP's total revenues, showed the least growth compared to WPP's advertising and media investment management unit (12.9%), as well as its branding and identity, and healthcare and special communications units (7.9%). However, the sector did perform better than the consumer insight unit (3.4%).
WPP's PR firms include ...