1835: The Havas agency, set up by Charles Louis Havas, is established under the name "Political Notes Agency". The world's first news agency, it uses a network of correspondents and translators.

Independent agencies are officially having a moment and the latest in the spotlight is Argentina’s most prominent creative agency, Don. Today, Havas announced the acquisition of Don to its roster.

Havas has promoted Tamara Greene, managing director of global brands, to chief client officer of global brands at Havas ...