THE MARKETING GROUP PLC SUBSIDIARY MANAGEMENT TERMINATION AND WINDING UP OF BLACK MARKETING

Black Marketing founder Chris Reed leaves the GroupLondon – 12 January 2018 - The Marketing Group plc (“TMG” or the “Group” or the “Company”) announces the immediate departure of Chris Reed, the principal of the Group’s subsidiary Black Marketing, from the Group and the winding up of the Black Marketing business. A specialist Linkedin marketing agency that primarily worked for SMEs, based in Singapore, Black Marketing was loss making and is not considered appropriate to be part of TMG.  TMG is currently considering its options regarding potential legal action against Chris Reed. The