Portugal
McCann Portugal comes to an end.
Publication: ECO
Author: Carla Borges Ferreira
Source published: 22/10/2026, 17:11:29 UTC
Briefing created: 23/10/2026, 01:33:41 UTC
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Briefings
McCann Portugal launched Hora Creative World, a new agency founded by CEO Luís Pereira Santos in 2026. The entity restores the 1927 origins of the original McCann Portugal, marking a shift toward strategic autonomy and local client focus. Santos highlighted a 94% revenue increase between 2016 and 2025, with the new model prioritizing project-based growth over revenue targets. The agency retains 52 staff and maintains existing client relationships, though it now operates without international network constraints.
Key points
- Hora Creative World was founded by Luís Pereira Santos in 2026, restoring the 1927 origins of McCann Portugal.
- The agency achieved a 94% revenue increase between 2016 and 2025, shifting focus from revenue targets to project-based growth.
Context
Hora Creative World emerged from McCann Portugal's 2026 restructuring, emphasizing local client alignment and strategic independence. The agency retains 52 staff and maintains existing client contracts, marking a shift from international network constraints to local market focus.
Limitations
Revenue figures are estimates from internal reports; specific project outcomes and future growth trajectories remain unverified.
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