Agency Brief: earnings, wins and partnerships

September is officially in full swing so it’s back to business. This week, Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital reports first-half-of-the-year revenue rose 41.6 percent to 88 million pounds ($108.5 million), billings were up 44.4 percent to $227 million, and gross profit increased 44 percent to $86.5 million. In line with forecasts, the company says July pro-forma revenue was up 67.6 percent and gross profit gained 60.1 percent from July 2018. According to S4, new business is coming