LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain's WPP, theworld's biggest advertising company, said it was on track forits full-year target despite posting a slight slowdown infirst-quarter like-for-like net sales growth.
WPP, which counts the likes of Ford, Unilever and Microsoftamong its clients, reported a 3.3 percent rise in 2014like-for-like net sales and a 3.9 percent rise in January.
On Thursday it posted first-quarter growth of 2.5 percentbut said this still fitted within its forecast for the full-yearas it expects growth to accelerate over time. (Reporting by Kate Holton; editing by James Davey)