• by Steve McClellan  @mp_mcclellan, June 20, 2012

WPP has agreed to acquire AKQA one of the last big independent digital agencies. WPP said the deal was  subject to regulatory approval.

The shop, founded in 2001 provides an array of services including social media, mobile, interactive experiences, gaming and content creation.

Clients include Delta, Diageo, EDF, GAP, Google, Microsoft Xbox, Nike, Target, Unilever and Virgin Money, among others.