Cannes Lions 2025: First APAC winners announced

Asia-Pacific wins its first 16 Lions in Pharma, Health & Wellness, Audio & Radio ...

Creativity isn’t just for New York, London or Tokyo—it ...

Omnicom Group plans full buyout of Clemenger Group

APAC ad market shows resilience, but growth slows in 2025

Advertisers of the month in Australia: Budget Direct, ...

9 hours ago

Cannes Lions 2025: First APAC winners announced

Asia-Pacific wins its first 16 Lions in Pharma, Health & Wellness, Audio & Radio and Outdoor ahead of the full winner list.

17 hours ago

Creativity isn’t just for New York, London or ...

Enkhbayasgalan Tungalag reminds the industry that world-class ideas can be born in yurt camps as easily as Madison Avenue; it’s time the global stage paid attention.

12 hours ago

Omnicom Group plans full buyout of Clemenger Group

Omnicom is set to fully acquire Clemenger Group and launch a new Oceania management structure, with ex-executive Nick Garrett tipped to lead.

3 days ago

APAC ad market shows resilience, but growth slows ...

Magna’s new global ad forecast reveals that APAC’s ad revenues rose nearly 8% in 2024, but predicts growth will slow to 4.6% in 2025.

12 hours ago

Advertisers of the month in Australia: Budget ...

These brands saw jumps in advertising awareness in Australia in May onYouGov's BrandIndex, led by Budget Direct and its 'Balloons' campaign.

1 day ago

Campaign Cannes Global Podcast Episode 1: Lions and Campaign House preview

Our editors from the UK, US, Canada and APAC give their tips ahead of Cannes Lions 2025.

1 day ago

Cannes Lions entries rise 'reflecting strong global ...

Entries from Latin America are up by 16%.

1 day ago

Lindsey Evans: 'See uncertainty as opportunity'

Ahead of Cannes Lions, the chief executives of the 'big six' holding companies and senior leaders give their views on a range of topics relating to creativity and business. Today, it’s the turn of Special Australia's Lindsey Evans.

11 hours ago

WPP China names new MD for delivery and client ...

The former China CEO of IPG’s Initiative, Sharon Ho, joined WPP to lead its recently opened Operations and Delivery Hub in Wuxi, China.

4 days ago

PR Awards Asia-Pacific 2025: Winners announced

The PR Awards Asia-Pacific celebrated its 24th edition with a lively ceremony in Hong Kong. Check out the complete list of winners here.

3 days ago

2025 Cannes Contenders: RGA creatives weigh in

A ubiquitous surname, a sexually transmitted infection, the printing of memories and an animal god that helps gamers might all bring fame glory to campaigns in Cannes next week.

3 days ago

Campaign Global Agency of the Year Awards 2024: ...

Ogilvy and UM win global network of the year awards for creative and media respectively, while Special agency in New Zealand earns Asia-Pacific network of the year.

4 days ago

What headwinds? Why Jane Lin-Baden doesn’t fear ...

The Asia-Pacific CEO of Publicis Groupe is still bullish on China, unfazed by scaled rivals and sees a new future for creative through media.

4 days ago

A new agency business model for the post-gen AI ...

In this sequel to his analysis of gen AI's impact on agency business models, marketing consultant Andreas Moelmann suggests agency profitability lies in creative consulting.

4 days ago

How AIA is changing behavior through communication

AIA Group CMO Stuart Spencer discusses how the insurer is changing perceptions about what it means to be healthy, and about its own industry in the process.

Agency Report Cards 2024

13 hours ago

Agency Report Card 2024: OMD

OMD APAC kept competitors on their toes with major account wins, standout campaigns, and a clean sweep of top industry awards. But with the incoming complexities of the Omnicom-IPG merger, questions remain about its next phase of growth—and how integration could reshape its market edge.

3 days ago

Agency Report Card 2024: Ogilvy

Ogilvy APAC celebrated a strong creative year in 2024, clinching top regional honours at Cannes Lions. Yet operational headwinds, particularly in China, tested its resilience and reshaped its growth strategy.

4 days ago

Agency Report Card 2024: MullenLowe

In 2024, MullenLowe weathered the loss of significant Unilever business by securing new clients, yet still faces challenges in regional cohesion, despite pockets of creative success.

Jun 11, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: Mindshare

Mindshare faced significant setbacks in APAC in 2024, losing nearly a billion dollars in client business and falling out of Campaign's top 20 rankings, highlighting the need for strategic renewal.

Market Shake-ups

May 30, 2025

Mindshare, EssenceMediacom China chiefs exit

Campaign understands that both Mindshare and EssenceMediacom’s China chiefs are stepping down; WPP Media pushes regional restructuring post rebrand.

May 22, 2025

GroupM tells staff about redundancies as restructure...

Employees being informed this week about roles at risk of redundancy.

May 19, 2025

Why has GroupM lost its way for so long? The buck ...

The visceral response to the latest restructuring has been a lament for the way the holding company has moved too slowly and downgraded its agency brands over many years.

May 14, 2025

GroupM restructures across Asia, Indonesia ...

Staffing cuts across Asia have begun as GroupM transitions to a “single operating model” under the soon-to-be-rebranded WPP Media banner.

The Work

3 days ago

Apple Watch’s heart story strikes a chord in Japan

Apple’s new Japan campaign tells the real-life story of a heavy metal fan whose Apple Watch alerts help detect a life-threatening heart condition just in time.

Jun 9, 2025

Got2be and Jung von Matt Nerd launch Roblox games for Pride month

Activation features two games based on the history of the LGBTQ+ movement.

May 30, 2025

Can’t find a clean public toilet? Buktupup to the rescue

BuktuPup is a new microsite that helps travellers in rural Indonesia find clean, private restrooms hosted by locals—even in remote tourist spots.

May 28, 2025

Can a 'winter internship' persuade Aussies to love winter?

The campaign by Tourism Tasmania brings to life 10 winter experiences, each designed to challenge perceptions of winter to travellers.

Focus

Unlocking China Opportunities

Your Guide to Understanding Evolving Consumer Preferences by Alibaba

Getting real How eos became Gen Z’s most-loved ...

Behind the scenes of the most effective marketing campaign in the world

Indies as One: The World's Top Independent Agencies

According to the World Federation of Advertising, nine out of 10 marketers do not believe their current agency model will fit future needs. They foresee greater demands for simplification, specialisation and integration from agencies.

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.

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.

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 27, 2025
Marina Bay Sands

Campaign360 2025 Singapore

Campaign360 returns on 27-28 May 2025 in Singapore! The event will cover engaging discussions led by Asia's leading brand marketers, focusing on navigating budget challenges, collaboration between the entire C-suite and CMOs, and differentiating your brand in a competitive market.

May 12, 2025
Bangkok

MediaWorks 2025

MediaWorks 2025 Returns to Bangkok from 12-14 May

May 27, 2025
Singapore

Women Leading Change Awards 2025

Campaign Asia-Pacific's Women Leading Change Awards Asia-Pacific continue to celebrate the outstanding women who challenge, innovate, and lead across our industry.

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