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Edelman reports 2023 revenues declined 3.7 percent to $1.04B as its flagship US region was off 9.1 percent to $639M.
The EMEA sector rebounded during 2023, rising 7.1 percent to $229M.
Latin America showed solid growth (+29.7 percent to $35M) while the APAC region inched ahead by 1.7 percent to $103M.
Canada was off 2.3 percent to $32M.
Edelman's healthcare and technology practices stuggled during the past year. They were down 12 percent and eight percent, respectively.
On the plus side: public affairs was up 19.5 percent, business-to-business rose 19 percent, food & beverage jumped 15.6 percent, and crisis increaed 4.2 percent
Edelman released six Trust Barometer Reports in 2023 in the areas of healthcare equity, workplace trust, climate change, racial justice and consumer trust in brands.
The Edelman Trust Institute launched a monthly newsletter, "The Trust Report," that has more than 3,000 subscribers who receive information, context and applications for trust in business and society.
Public Policy Holding Company grew 27.5 percent to $50.1M during Q1, powered by the accelerating contribution from recent acquisitions and a 5.1 percent hike in organic revenues across its three operating segments.
Institutional Shareholder Services advises investors to vote "no" on a compensation package for WPP chief Cindy Rose at the May 8 annual meeting.
FTI Consulting chalked up a 9.5 percent rise in Q1 revenues to $983.3M, powered by gains in its PR, corporate finance and technology segments.
Stagwell reports 4 percent growth in Q1 net revenues to $585M and a record $141M in net new business wins.
WPP reported a 6.7 percent drop to $3.1B in Q1 like-like revenues less pass-through costs. CEO Cindy Rose says 'it will take time to outpace historical losses."
