This statistic provides a ranking of PR agencies worldwide by annual fee income. In 2017, Ketchum, Inc. ranked fourth, with an estimated fee income of 550 million U.S. dollars.
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This statistic provides a ranking of PR agencies worldwide by annual fee income. In 2017, Ketchum, Inc. ranked fourth, with an estimated fee income of 550 million U.S. dollars.
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This statistic provides a ranking of PR agencies worldwide by annual fee income. In 2017, Ketchum, Inc. ranked fourth, with an estimated fee income of 550 million U.S. dollars.
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- Worldwide
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- 2018
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* Estimate.
Figures have been rounded.
Information on the source's methodology can be found here.
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