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Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call for Tuesday, July 15, 2025. The financial results will be published after the NYSE market close, followed by a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

Investors can access the live webcast of the earnings call, along with the earnings release and slide presentation, at investor.omnicomgroup.com. A replay of the webcast will be available following the conclusion of the call.

Omnicom Group (NYSE:OMC) subsidiary FleishmanHillard announced the appointment of Adrienne Connell as managing director of its Canada operations. Connell, who brings over 25 years of experience in marketing and communications, will oversee strategic direction, growth, and client service across Canadian markets.

The appointment coincides with the agency's rebrand from FleishmanHillard Highroad to FleishmanHillard, aligning with a renewed global strategy focused on leveraging data, AI, and executive advisory solutions. Since 2022, Connell has led core service offerings for FleishmanHillard Highroad, integrating strategy, digital, and analytics across client work.

Omnicom Media Group (NYSE: OMC) dominated the 2025 Cannes Lions Festival, securing 83 Lions including 15 golds and two Grand Prixes, making it the most awarded media holding company. The group's agencies achieved significant recognition with OMD winning Media Network of the Year and PHD securing third place.

The company unveiled eight strategic partnerships with major platforms including Disney, Sky Sports, Walmart, Amazon, Meta, X, PayPal, and Google. These collaborations focus on leveraging live content, conversations, and commerce capabilities to enhance brand growth through features such as programmatic bidding on live sports moments and improved influencer discovery.

Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) and Interpublic (NYSE: IPG) have achieved a crucial milestone in their proposed merger with FTC antitrust clearance. The Federal Trade Commission has concluded its review and reached a mutually acceptable consent order with both companies. The deal, which combines two major advertising and marketing giants, is expected to close in the second half of 2025. The merger aims to create a comprehensive marketing and sales solutions provider, leveraging both creativity and technology. The consent order is subject to a 30-day public comment period and final FTC acceptance. This regulatory clearance represents a significant step forward, though additional regulatory approvals are still pending.

DDB Worldwide, an Omnicom agency, has secured the Cannes Lions Network of the Year title for 2025, marking their second win in two years. Under the new leadership of Global CEO Alex Lubar and CCO Chaka Sobhani, DDB achieved a record-breaking 112 Lions, including 4 Grand Prix, 20 Gold, 37 Silver, and 51 Bronze Lions across various categories. Notable achievements include Regional Network of the Year titles in Latin America and Pacific, multiple Agency of the Year awards for Africa Creative DDB, and groundbreaking wins across different regions. The network's success spans multiple brands and categories, with significant victories for clients like Budweiser, McDonald's, and Natura. DDB's creative excellence has been driven by their Global Creative Council, Bullseye, and standout performances from agencies including DDB Paris, Africa Creative DDB, alma, DM9, and NORD DDB.

Omnicom's networks achieved major victories at the 72nd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in 2025. DDB Worldwide secured the Network of the Year title, winning over 100 Lions - a record in its 76-year history. This success follows DDB's first win in 2023 and comes under the new leadership of Global CEO Alex Lubar and Global Chief Creative Officer Chaka Sobhani. OMD Worldwide was named Media Network of the Year for the second consecutive year and third time since 2022, leading with 8 Lions and 27 shortlists. Overall, more than 100 Omnicom agencies from 30 countries received recognition, winning over 170 Lions total, with Omnicom placing second in the Holding Company of the Year category.

Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) has achieved the prestigious title of Most Effective Holding Group in the 2024 Effie Index, marking its second consecutive year and third time in four years at the top position. The company demonstrated strong performance across its network, with BBDO Worldwide and DDB Worldwide ranking third and fourth respectively as Most Effective Agency Networks. AlmapBBDO maintained its position as the Most Effective Agency Office globally for the second year running. Omnicom also dominated in Latin America, securing the top Holding Group position, while BBDO Worldwide led as the top agency network in the region. The Effie Index, which analyzes data from global Effie Awards competitions, is recognized as the most comprehensive global ranking of marketing effectiveness. This achievement adds to Omnicom's 2024 accolades, including Holding Company of the Year awards from Gerety, MediaPost, and WARC.

FleishmanHillard, part of Omnicom Group (OMC), has launched its Global Executive Advisory, a strategic network of over 50 senior counselors across the US, EMEA, and APAC. The initiative aims to provide C-suite leaders with integrated counsel for navigating special situations and high-impact issues. The advisory offers services across financial communications, crisis management, ESG, talent transformation, public affairs, and brand impact, leveraging omniearnedID's genAI-enabled analytics platform. The network includes partnerships with Omnicom entities like Daggerwing Group, Maslansky + Partners, and various public affairs firms. The service features proprietary tools including Connectivity Diagnostic, Risk Radar, and the Two Truths framework to help organizations navigate complex challenges and build trust in uncertain times.

DDB Chicago, part of Omnicom (NYSE: OMC), has secured a significant global creative and strategy assignment for Bimbo, the flagship brand of Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest baking company. The agency will be responsible for connecting Grupo Bimbo's corporate activation pillars to its masterbrand, focusing on enhancing brand loyalty, awareness, and perceived quality across international platforms.

The assignment includes managing existing partnerships and implementing Grupo Bimbo's "People. Passions. Planet." framework, which emphasizes community empowerment, athlete celebration, and sustainability commitments. This win follows Bimbo Bakeries USA's 2024 consolidation of various marketing services with Omnicom, including creative strategy, social, influencers, PR, commerce, production, and media business.