Marketing spend woes: The continuing impact of tech downsizing

The troubles in the tech world cast a shadow on the industry in 2023. Will the ...

Why OpenAI believes artificial general intelligence can ...

Ogilvy Hong Kong, Dentsu Japan and The Monkeys in ...

Is there a place for 'fake OOH' ads in the industry?

M&C Saatchi Sydney group creative director departs

7 hours ago

Marketing spend woes: The continuing impact of tech downsizing

The troubles in the tech world cast a shadow on the industry in 2023. Will the clouds clear in 2024?

17 hours ago

Why OpenAI believes artificial general intelligence ...

OpenAI's CTO Mira Murati stresses that the platform is doing all it can to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) while ensuring it does not become uncontrollable and replace humans.

8 hours ago

Ogilvy Hong Kong, Dentsu Japan and The Monkeys in ...

The global awards show awarded top honours to campaigns hailing from 15 different markets worldwide.

1 day ago

Is there a place for 'fake OOH' ads in the industry?

There's been a steep rise in 'fake ads' in the past year. With new technologies like Gen AI and CGI lowering the barrier and opening the floodgates, we explore whether fake OOH ads are inherently bad, or if they could even push marketers to create better work?

6 hours ago

M&C Saatchi Sydney group creative director departs

Sharon Edmondston joined the agency in 2015 and was recently promoted to group CD in February 2023. Our weekly roundup includes that, as well as other industry shuffles and account wins.

1 day ago

Creative Minds: Jasper Cajilig's doing it for the plot

Drawing creative inspiration from childhood memories of blossoming garden flowers to channeling main character energy in a bullet train music video, Jasper Cajilig of the Gigil Advertising Group truly embodies a life lived artfully.

8 hours ago

Best Places to Work Asia-Pacific 2024: Entries open

Celebrate APAC agencies and brands' outstanding achievements in improving workplace cultures.

1 day ago

Bridgestone uses tyres and spatial AI to literally ...

INSPIRATION STATION: With pavement as its canvas, the experimental work by Distillery uses data points from a speeding car's wild ride to create some rather staid artwork.

1 day ago

Beyoncé's country pivot and lessons in fearless ...

In the disrupt-or-die era, there is no space for marketers to fear failure. If your brand is strong, creative risks pay off. Take a cue or two from Beyoncé's masterclass in risky branding.

1 day ago

How Porsche zeroes in on smaller details to improve ...

As the owner of less than 15% of its dealerships, the German high-end automaker uses open text mining to enhance its customer IDs, focusing on language and personalisation to elevate satisfaction to excitement.

12 hours ago

Group M goes global with AI adtech partner

Partnership brings ‘intelligent creative’ to Group M’s global clients.

3 days ago

Why some brands are putting the brakes on Gen AI

With the hype and excitement of last year's Gen AI boom now dissipating, Campaign explores why some brands and agencies are adopting a pushback stance when it comes to the new technology in a bid to avoid its pitfalls.

12 hours ago

How to fix the deprioritisation of DE&I

There’s much evidence that DE&I is moving down adland's agenda. But it doesn’t—and shouldn’t—have to be this way, says the chief executive of The Unmistakables.

1 day ago

Levi’s picks UM as global media agency

SCOOP: Jeans brand spent $142 million in global media spend last year.

1 day ago

Stagwell’s revenue climbs in Q1 as tech clients return

The holding company is eyeing international expansion and digital transformation for growth.

Agency Report Cards 2023

8 hours ago

Agency Report Cards 2023: We grade 31 APAC networks

Campaign Asia-Pacific presents its 21st annual evaluation of APAC agency networks based on their 2023 business performance, innovation, creative output, awards, action on DEI and sustainability, and leadership.

11 hours ago

Agency Report Card 2023: Accenture Song

The tech-powered creative unit of Accenture has continued its aggressive growth strategy with a number of new acquisitions, but it remains to be seen whether that growth can be sustained long term.

Mar 28, 2024

Agency Report Card 2023: AKQA

The design-led agency continues to produce interesting work, but we didn’t see enough evidence of business growth or benefits from its partnership with Grey.

Mar 28, 2024

Agency Report Card 2023: Wunderman Thompson

As the curtain falls on a year of connected customer experiences, integrated communications, and business growth, Wunderman Thompson, now part of VML, embraces a fresh chapter. With new leadership at the helm, they set sail toward a brighter future.

People to watch

Feb 21, 2024

Women to Watch Greater China 2024

Campaign unveils its fourth iteration of 15 outstanding and inspiring female talents shaping the marketing and communications industry across Greater China.

Nov 21, 2023

40 Under 40 2023: Top-tier marketing talent ...

Spotlighting this year’s standout marcomms leaders, representing a diverse range of markets and industries, here is the 40 Under 40 class of 2023.

Oct 25, 2023

Women to Watch Asia Pacific 2023: The marcomms ...

Meet the 30 inspiring women from various marcomms domains in Asia Pacific, advancing the industry with their expertise and impact. They are the Women to Watch 2023.

Oct 20, 2023

Tech MVP 2023: Presenting the Most Valuable ...

A jury of tech leaders has named three individuals as Most Valuable Professionals in technology in Asia-Pacific.

The Work

4 days ago

'Mom's Bed' breaks the silence on caregiver struggles in Seoul

The campaign is a stark reality check on Korea’s caregiving culture that forces countless mothers into cramped, uncomfortable caregiver beds for extended periods—sometimes years.

Apr 25, 2024

What's in a name? A new campaign explores labels, liberation and legacy

WATCH: Unilever's powerful new initiative encourages women in China to defy tradition, shed sexist names and reshape their identity.

Apr 24, 2024

Young women with cancer say 'fucc it'

This new campaign by charity organisation Cancer Chicks aims to empower young women to break the barriers and not let cancer define their lives.

Apr 17, 2024

Saving water doesn’t have to mean extreme measures, says PUB

In collaboration with VML, this new campaign by Singapore’s national water agency is a reminder that even the simplest efforts can help to conserve water.

Apr 16, 2024

Canva makes an unbelievably good presentation...and brand film in Japan

The work from UltraSuperNew taps iconic Japanese actors Takeshi Kitano and Gekidan Hitori in an suspenseful, funny and memorable hit that reinforces how Canva allows one to take care of business on their own.

Focus

Insights on video marketing in Southeast Asia

The first Southeast Asia YouTube Works Awards celebrates the most effective and creative advertising on the platform, where winners don’t just represent the best of their market, but the whole region.

Empowering business transformation with Publicis Groupe

Technology is constantly evolving and continues to disrupt the digital landscape. In this fast-paced environment, companies are challenged to push the boundaries to maintain their competitive edge and deliver business impact. In this series, Campaign Asia-Pacific partners with Publicis Groupe to explore how the Groupe is leveraging its innovative and technological capabilities to empower business transformation for its clients.

Tag: Content everywhere, all at once

Content is everywhere and anywhere, across every touchpoint. Whether you’re trying to build your brand messaging or spark action from your customers, delivering consistent, high-quality content and experiences to your consumers is an increasingly tall order. In this series, Campaign Asia-Pacific partners with Tag to explore how brands can tap into content engines to drive success, diving into key areas of focus like omnichannel marketing, sustainability, and the creator economy, all with a view to the future.

Meta: Every connection is an opportunity

Relationships with the community grows in parallel as businesses begin to expand. Meta facilitates this growth by helping people and businesses intersect, connect and grow together across its platforms. In this series, Campaign Asia-Pacific partners with Meta to explore innovative solutions, including AI integration, Reels ads, Business Messaging, measurement and performance in order to optimise the consumer journey and help brands grow.

Lead with Authenticity

Lead with Authenticity is a content series about the importance of authenticity in today’s saturated digital advertising landscape. In partnership with ad verification pioneer DoubleVerify, Campaign Asia-Pacific will explore the latest developments and cutting-edge solutions within the digital advertising ecosystem, and how authenticity is the bedrock for quality, performance, and growth for brands and agencies alike.

Pioneers Panel Series

‘Pioneers’ is a thought leadership series, brought to you by Campaign and Facebook, exploring emerging trends and cutting-edge insights on the changes that will shape the future of the marketing and advertising industry for years to come.

Events

May 14, 2024
Marina Bay Sands

Campaign360 2024 Singapore

Campaign360 returns on 14-15 May 2024 in Singapore! The event will explore the strategies, tools, and know-how to help Asia’s marketers continue to “power through the disruption”.

Apr 11, 2024
The Executive Centre

Event Marketing Awards 2024

Entering its 8th year, our annual Awards continue to honour innovative leading event & marketing professionals who have delivered unique and impactful experiences.

Apr 25, 2024
The St.Regis Shanghai, Jingan

Digital Media Awards 2024

Celebrate outstanding digital marketing ideas and work, honour innovative industry leaders, and recognise exceptional organisations that facilitated the growth of digital marketing in the Greater China region.

May 14, 2024
Marina Bay Sands

Women Leading Change Awards 2024

Honouring remarkable women who promote diversity, inclusion, and equality.

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