The relationship between Publicis CEO Maurice Levy and Omnicom counterpart John Wren soured amid a power struggle for control and consensus upon management structure.
Publicis and Omnicom Call Quits on Merger www.adweek.com What were they thinking in the first place? Now that Publicis Groupe and Omnicom have called off their $35 billion merger, the differences between the two companies as they attempted to combine their operations seem more glaring than any common vision of “equals” they trumpeted back in July. |