Now Publicis and Omnicom have terminated their merger plans, bosses Maurice Levy and John Wren have had their credibility torn to shreds, writes Dominic Mills. So what happens next?
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The mutual agreement has been blamed on “difficulties in completing the transaction within a reasonable timeframe,” although tax issues, regulatory problems and rumours of infighting have marred the plans from the start.
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