Martin Sorrell
Martin Sorrell
Sir Martin Stuart Sorrellis a British businessman and the chief executive officer of WPP plc...
growth heard noise positive
I have never heard such optimism, and such positive noise about growth and development in India,
growth organic primarily strategy
Primarily our strategy is organic growth, buttressed by acquisitions.
thinking growth
When I think back to 2005, the fast growth markets - what we call the fast growth markets - were probably ten percent of our business. They are now 31 percent.
challenges growth economy
The challenges some European economies have are such that it makes it very difficult for them. You have to go where the growth is.
brand building clearly company public relations strongest
We're building our brand in Asia. With iPR, it clearly makes Ogilvy the strongest public relations company in the region.
continue decision next week
We'll continue to look at it over the next week or so and take a decision one way or another,
against bit business clearly clients cost declining extent inflation insulated looking network pressure rates recession rising
We're insulated a little bit from the recession because of our cost structure, but our business is to some extent cyclical, ... With pressure on network TV, rising (interest) rates against inflation and lower, declining audiences, clearly clients are looking at alternatives.
consumer people situation
We're now in a situation where people are questioning consumer spending.
france quarter second stronger uk
The second quarter was stronger in France and Germany, ... The UK is not as stabilized or as strong.
bit good nbc ratings return television
The television ratings were, I think, a little bit disappointing, but NBC said they made a good return on it.
advertising bid bowl cost events few money paradox pool reach remained spot super willing
There are very few events that have significant reach anymore. That's the paradox of Super Bowl advertising -- why does a 30-second spot cost $2.5 million? There is a pool of money which has remained pretty much the same that is willing to bid for those programs.
I was carrying Jackie Stewart's bag! Formula One was pretty much the same back then.
sports attractive exciting
F1 is exciting, its values are attractive and it could be an even better family sport.
optimistic competition red-bull
One of the reasons why they are optimistic is that there is more competition. Red Bull has become more competitive, the races have become more attractive - and that is what fans want!