Richard Pinder &Contagious Present The Contagious Conversation at Eurobest, Wednesday 8th December, Hamburg

PARIS, December 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Richard Pinder, Chief Operating Officer Publicis Worldwide and Paul Kemp-Robertson, Co-founder of Contagious Communications, explore the creativity and effectiveness behind contagious ideas that change the conversation at the 2010 Eurobest Festival, Hamburg.

Comments Richard Pinder, "Building on what we presented in Cannes together in the summer, we are bringing the latest and best conversation changing ideas to everyone's attention."

Paul Kemp-Robertson adds: "We've identified three key trends that look set to influence the marketing world in 2011 and will be sharing some new, best practice case studies from within these trends. I'll also be asking Richard some frank questions about the future shape of the agency model."

Richard Pinder and Contagious will co-host their second seminar at the Cannes International Advertising Festival in June 2011.

About Publicis Worldwide

Publicis Worldwide ranks among the largest global marketing communications companies. The network spans 82 countries with approximately 9,000 employees. Its total offering includes advertising; interactive and digital marketing; CRM and direct marketing. Publicis' blue-chip client portfolio includes some of the world's best known companies: Airbus, Coca-Cola, EADS, Fidelity, HP, LG, L'Oreal, Nestle, P&G, Renault, Siemens, Pernod-Ricard, Sanofi-Aventis, UBS, Telefonica, Zurich.

Publicis Worldwide is part of Publicis Groupe (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577) the world's third largest communications group, the world's second largest media counsel and buying group, and a global leader in digital and healthcare communications. With around the world activities spanning more than 104 countries on five continents, the Groupe employs as many as 44,000 professionals.

About Richard Pinder

Richard Pinder leads global advertising network Publicis Worldwide and sits on Publicis Groupe's P12 management board. For 25 years, he has built brands and businesses working extensively in Europe and Asia. Richard has focussed Publicis Worldwide on Creating Contagious Ideas that Change the Conversation, investing heavily in digital and creative performance. For more information: Richard Pinder release source ( http://www.publicis.co.uk/articles/richard-pinder-conversation). For more news: Publicis UK (http://www.publicis.co.uk/news) and Publicis Worldwide (http://www.publicis.com/#en-GB/news).

About Contagious

Contagious is a global intelligence resource focusing on future-facing marketing ideas and emerging technologies. Read more about Richard Pinder and Contagious (http://www.contagiousmagazine.com/2010/06/richard_pinder.php).

    Contact:
    Sarah Hazell
    Publicis Worldwide Communications
    Tel: +44(0)207-830-3426

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