STAGWELL INC Stock Price, News & Analysis

Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) will have Chairman and CEO Mark Penn present at the 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 11, 2022, from 2:15 to 2:55 PM ET. Investors can schedule one-on-one meetings by contacting ir@stagwellglobal.com. Stagwell is a marketing network focused on transforming the industry through creativity and technology, employing over 13,000 specialists in 34+ countries. For more information on upcoming events, visit this page.

Assembly, a Stagwell agency (NASDAQ: STGW), announced the launch of Clean Media Lab, aimed at reducing media carbon footprints to assist clients in achieving Net Zero goals. This initiative includes a carbon auditing tool, a carbon scorecard for publishers, and an emissions metric powered by proprietary technology. Recently named Purpose-Led Agency of the Year by Ad Age, Assembly emphasizes sustainability as a core innovation strategy. The agency also commits to joining Ad Net Zero and B Lab's certification, focusing on reducing operational carbon emissions in 2023.

On January 5, 2023, GALE announced the launch of an innovation practice called Advance Party, aimed at enhancing storytelling through partnerships with technology platforms. Led by Chief Innovation Officer Ben James, this initiative focuses on leveraging emerging products and audience data to improve client outcomes. The practice has already shown success, including a 30% sales increase for Bomb Pop after a TikTok campaign. GALE emphasizes a shift towards impactful storytelling, moving beyond traditional CPM discussions with over 40 partners, including NBCUniversal and TikTok.

Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) has launched a Specialty Media business unit aimed at creating innovative marketing formats for brands across various sectors including sports, travel, and dining. Key offerings include:

• ARound: An augmented reality platform enhancing fan engagement in stadiums.
• QR Code Advertising: A digital out-of-home platform for restaurants, integrating contextual ads into menus.
• Travel Marketplace: A media platform providing access to 5 million passengers daily across North America.

This aligns with Stagwell's strategy to transform marketing through technology.

Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ: STGW) announced the grant of 3,556 shares of restricted stock to a new employee as an equity inducement award, effective December 19, 2022. The shares will vest in two installments: one-third on December 15, 2024, and two-thirds on December 15, 2025. Accelerated vesting is possible under specific conditions, including termination without cause or due to death or disability. This action is in line with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) will feature its Content Studio at CES 2023, following a successful launch at the Cannes Lions Festival in June 2022. Located in the Las Vegas Convention Center's Grand Lobby, the studio will host interviews with over 15 senior brand leaders from various sectors including marketing, electronics, and sports. These discussions will delve into business transformation and technology's role in the next five years. The interviews will be accessible online through social media and Stagwell’s website, promoting a democratized dialogue within the industry.

Allison+Partners has launched the Performance+Intelligence Group, a centralized team focused on data-driven marketing solutions, combining existing capabilities with new hires and technology. Led by Brent Diggins, the team serves major brands such as AB InBev and Toyota, providing cross-channel analytics, data science, and campaign measurement. Key hires include Kevin Convery and Philip Kam, enhancing the agency's analytics expertise. The group also formed strategic alliances with Stagwell Marketing Cloud and Proof Analytics to offer advanced analytics and real-time insights, addressing increasing client demand for sophisticated data solutions.

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