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MDC Partners Inc. (MDCA) and Stagwell Marketing Group LLC Schedule Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2021

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(NASDAQ: MDCA) MDC Partners Inc. ("MDC Partners" or the "Company") and Stagwell Marketing Group LLC ("Stagwell") announced today that both companies will report separate financial results for the three months ending June 30, 2021 on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, before market open.

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  • NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(NASDAQ: MDCA) MDC Partners Inc. ("MDC Partners" or the "Company") and Stagwell Marketing Group LLC ("Stagwell") announced today that both companies will report separate financial results for the three months ending June 30, 2021 on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, before market open.
  • The Stagwell Marketing Group is the first and only independent, digital-first, and fully-integrated organization of size & scale servicing brands across the continuum of marketing services.
  • Stagwell is a private equity fund that owns all interests in Stagwell Marketing Group LLC through a wholly owned holding company named Stagwell Marketing Group Holdings LLC.
  • Stagwell Marketing Group LLC and its businesses are managed by The Stagwell Group, a registered investment advisor.

MDC Partners (MDCA) Shareholders Approve Business Combination with Stagwell

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Monday, July 26, 2021

NEW YORK, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- (NASDAQ: MDCA) – MDC Partners Inc. ("MDC Partners", "MDC" or the "Company") announced today that MDC shareholders voted to approve the previously announced business combination (the "Transaction") of MDC with certain subsidiaries of Stagwell Media LP ("Stagwell"), during a special meeting of shareholders held earlier today. Following the close of the Transaction, the combined company will be renamed Stagwell Inc, and will be traded on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange. The Company currently anticipates that the Transaction will be completed on or around August 2, 2021. The final vote results will be filed on a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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  • Following Close, Newly Combined Company Will be Renamed Stagwell Inc.
    NEW YORK, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --(NASDAQ: MDCA)MDC Partners Inc. ("MDC Partners", "MDC" or the "Company") announced today that MDC shareholders voted to approve the previously announced business combination (the "Transaction") of MDC with certain subsidiaries of Stagwell Media LP ("Stagwell"), during a special meeting of shareholders held earlier today.
  • Irwin D. Simon, Lead Independent Director & Chair of the MDC Partners Special Committee commented, "We are pleased with the outcome of today's Special Meeting and want to thank all MDC shareholders for their support of the combination with Stagwell.
  • MDC Partners is one of the most influential marketing and communications networks in the world.
  • By leveraging technology, data analytics, insights and strategic consulting solutions, MDC Partners drives creative excellence, business growth and measurable return on marketing investment for over 1,700 clients worldwide.

MDC Partners (MDCA) Special Committee Moves Forward to Evaluate Revised Offer from Stagwell

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

There can be no assurance that the revised Stagwell proposal will result in amendments to the Transaction Agreement or that the Transaction will be consummated on the terms set forth in the revised Stagwell proposal.

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  • There can be no assurance that the revised Stagwell proposal will result in amendments to the Transaction Agreement or that the Transaction will be consummated on the terms set forth in the revised Stagwell proposal.
  • The timing of the annual general meeting of shareholders of MDC (the "Annual Meeting") is not impacted by the rescheduling of the Special Meeting.
  • MDC Partners is one of the most influential marketing and communications networks in the world.
  • By leveraging technology, data analytics, insights and strategic consulting solutions, MDC Partners drives creative excellence, business growth and measurable return on marketing investment for over 1,700 clients worldwide.

MDC Partners (MDCA) and The Harris Poll Present The Covid Consumer Confidence Report, A Canadian vs. American Perspective

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

"Despite easing COVID-19 restrictions across North America, business leaders should not expect a complete return to pre-pandemic consumer behaviors and preferences.

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  • "Despite easing COVID-19 restrictions across North America, business leaders should not expect a complete return to pre-pandemic consumer behaviors and preferences.
  • Companies must be prepared to use data, technology and creativity to reach an eagerbut changed consumer," said Mark Penn, Chairman of the Harris Poll and Chairman and CEO of MDC Partners.
  • "COVID-19 has transformed the way Canadians consume, influence and transact, and they now have evolved and heightened expectations for brands."
  • The Harris Poll is one of the longest-running surveys in the U.S., tracking public opinion, motivations and social sentiment since 1963.

Summer Travel Will Meet Or Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels For More Than Half Of Americans, According To Research From OAAA & The Harris Poll

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

In addition, more than half (51%) of these urbanites say that they will be going out of town for a concert, sporting event, or theatre show this summer.

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  • In addition, more than half (51%) of these urbanites say that they will be going out of town for a concert, sporting event, or theatre show this summer.
  • "This research confirms that Americans are beginning to move beyond the pandemic and that OOH has the power to influence their summer activities."
  • "With 'revenge spending' building up and Americans hoping to let loose this summer, OOH will play a critical role," said John Gerzema, CEO, The Harris Poll.
  • The Harris Poll conducted the online survey from April 16 19, 2021, with a representative sample of 1000 U.S.

National Survey Shows Online Access and Telehealth are Keys to Patient Loyalty

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Notably, nearly half (48 percent) indicate they would switch to a different healthcare provider if their current provider did not offer telehealth appointments.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • Notably, nearly half (48 percent) indicate they would switch to a different healthcare provider if their current provider did not offer telehealth appointments.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • Nearly 6 in 10 U.S. patients (58 percent) would like to have more online access to their healthcare provider.
  • This online survey is not based on a probability sample and therefore no estimate of theoretical sampling error can be calculated.
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Patagonia, Honda, Moderna, Chick-fil-A, SpaceX Top 'Axios-Harris Poll 100' With The Best Reputations

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

"\nThe Axios-Harris Poll 100 has ranked reputation since 1999.

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  • "\nThe Axios-Harris Poll 100 has ranked reputation since 1999.
  • Brands (-3.90%), Publix Supermarkets (-3.72%), Uber (-3.68%) and Procter & Gamble (-3.59%).\n"This year\'s reputation list reflects the \'new normal\' for business.
  • "\nThe Axios Harris Poll 100 is based on a survey of 42,935 Americans in a nationally representative sample conducted April 8-21, 2021.
  • Learn more by visiting www.harrispoll.com and follow Harris Poll on Twitter and LinkedIn .\nAxios is a digital media company launched in 2017.

Massive Digital Acceleration By Business & Consumers During COVID-19 Likely To Drive America's Rapid Economic Resurgence, New Harris Poll Report Reveals

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Monday, March 15, 2021

The Harris Poll report comes as vaccinations rise while cases fall, and nearly half of all Americans (45%) are confident that life in the United States will soon "return to normal".

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  • The Harris Poll report comes as vaccinations rise while cases fall, and nearly half of all Americans (45%) are confident that life in the United States will soon "return to normal".
  • While (47%) of Americans miss the experience of shopping in-store, over three-fourths (77%) say they are satisfied with online shopping.
  • adults and in total The Harris Poll conducted 55 waves of research, 113,435 total interviews, and more than 1,400 total questions.
  • The Harris Poll is one of the longest-running surveys in the U.S., tracking public opinion and social sentiment since 1963.

Subscription Business Revenue Grows 437% Over Nearly a Decade as Consumer Buying Preferences Shift from Ownership to Usership

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

When looking only at the year 2020 the Subscribed Institute found that:

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  • When looking only at the year 2020 the Subscribed Institute found that:
    Subscription business revenue outpaced that of their product-based peers.
  • Download the Subscription Economy Index and the End of Ownership reports for more subscription business and consumer trends across industries.
  • To learn more from Subscription Economy thought leaders on the shift from ownership to usership, register for The Subscription Experience , a global broadcast event March 23-25, 2021.
  • Zuora provides the leading cloud-based subscription management platform that functions as a system of record for subscription businesses across all industries.

More Than Half Of All Consumers Admit To Changing Buying Habits Based On CEO Actions, New Survey Reveals

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Monday, February 22, 2021

In the end, the CEO that wins in today's balancing act is the one who starts with the company's values and who understands where and how to authentically engage."

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  • In the end, the CEO that wins in today's balancing act is the one who starts with the company's values and who understands where and how to authentically engage."
  • As with many things, Americans are divided and disagree on how a CEO should engage with stakeholders and speak out on issues.
  • When it comes to corporate reputation, nearly every business sector is viewed more favorably today after a year of COVID-19.
  • This survey was conducted online withinthe United Statesby The Harris Poll Feb. 12-14, 2021among 1,963 U.S. adults 18+.