Agency news you need to know this week

Mark Read dishes on WPP’s disappointing results, Pabst Brewing Co. adds a new creative agency and more

AdAge | February 28, 2025

 

 

By Ewan Larkin

 

Hello there, and welcome back to Agency Brief. This week, we’ve got an interview with WPP CEO Mark Read, plus plenty more. Want to be included in a future edition? Reach out to ewan.larkin@adage.com and brian.bonilla@adage.com for consideration.

 
 

Indie shop notches win for new beer brand

Pabst Brewing Co., the company that makes Pabst Blue Ribbon, has hired independent agency Familiar Creatures to launch its newest product, a light beer called Pabst Light, in April.  

Familiar Creatures, which won the business following a competitive review, will serve as the beer brand’s agency of record and manage strategy, creative and social. The shop also works with clients such as Crunch Fitness and Duke's Mayo. 

 

 

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