'It's never been a better time': BBDO's global leaders bet big on creativity and ...

In an interview with Campaign Asia, global CEO Nancy Reyes and chief creative ...

Zachary Lim to helm IPG Mediabrands Singapore after ...

Why gender-equality campaigns need to go past mushy ...

Emirates launches review for its $126 million global ...

Financial Times initiates a global media review

3 days ago

'It's never been a better time': BBDO's global leaders bet big on creativity and ...

In an interview with Campaign Asia, global CEO Nancy Reyes and chief creative officer Chris Beresford-Hill discuss their commitment to creativity, a new global positioning, female leadership, and why they believe the best is yet to come.

7 hours ago

Zachary Lim to helm IPG Mediabrands Singapore after ...

Lim left Wavemaker as MD of Singapore last month.

3 days ago

Why gender-equality campaigns need to go past mushy ...

IWD 2025: Women creatives across the region talk about their favourite gender-equality campaigns that that mark a real force for action and change.

16 hours ago

Emirates launches review for its $126 million ...

The account is currently handled by IPG Mediabrands.

15 hours ago

Financial Times initiates a global media review

EssenceMediacom X was the incumbent agency.

3 days ago

All of the people moves and account wins this week

See updates from TBWA, McCann Worldgroup, VaynerMedia, FCB, VML, Initiative, Havas, TikTok, Dept, Enigma, Ogilvy, and more in our weekly roundup.

3 days ago

Creative Minds: Michael Fabian K wants to take ...

Full time lead creative at Maleo, and part time ad librarian, Michael Fabian K wants to make Indonesian advertising world famous.

3 days ago

McKinsey steps into performance marketing with ET ...

The deal comes after a two year strategic partnership with the agency, in which the pair worked together to test out various pilots in countries including India, Indonesia and Japan.

Mar 5, 2025

Woolley Marketing: Is agency new business a ...

Every agency is trying to find the sales pitch that will win the business, but in the process, you might lose the very differentiation that secured your place in the pitch in the first place, says Darren Woolley.

4 days ago

Clemenger BBDO calls out unpaid IWD speeches with ...

Created in partnership with Less Than 10% F*ck That, the campaign calls out unpaid IWD speeches with a ready-made presentation that reminds companies women’s time isn’t free.

4 days ago

Havas reports 0.8% drop in revenue for 2024 as Asia ...

First set of results since Havas was spun off from Vivendi.

Mar 5, 2025

Skype signs off: The OG of video-calls logs out for ...

One of the first brands to democratise international calls and foster global communication, Skype gets a fond farewell as it is formally retired by Microsoft.

Mar 5, 2025

Indie agencies gain ground globally, PMG tops rankings

Meanwhile, a confidential independent won the $200 million Shanghai General Motors media account in March.

Mar 4, 2025

Audrey Kuah to exit VML APAC co-CEO role, Yi-Chung ...

Kuah, who took on the Wunderman Thompson APAC CEO role in September 2023, exits after nearly 18 months, during which she oversaw the merger of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R.

Mar 5, 2025

Creativity in crisis: Subjectivity and poor ...

A global study by BetterBriefs and Flood + Partners, in partnership with the IPA and WFA, reveals a broken approval process, eroding trust between marketers and agencies, and a creative industry struggling to produce standout work.

Ageism in adland

3 days ago

'Creativity is not bound by age, it only evolves ...

Haymarket Media's managing director for Asia gets candid on navigating stigma, ageism, and the challenges women face ahead of International Women's Day and Campaign's inaugural 50 Over Fifty awards.

Jan 16, 2025

Campaign Asia-Pacific launches 50 over 50 awards

Our inaugural list is aimed at dispelling stereotypes of older industry contributors, celebrating entrepreneurship, drive, tenacity, experience and mentorship that is driving the industry forward.

Dec 18, 2024

Generation Greytt: The trillion-dollar market that ...

Armed with unprecedented pocket power and digital savvy, the over-50s are redefining what it means to age. Yet businesses remain fixated on youth, overlooking a demographic that's more adventurous, connected and ready to spend than ever before. Rajeev Lochan opines.

Oct 8, 2024

The silent exit: Why ageism in advertising ...

As adland grapples with an ageing workforce, a new study by the Experience Advocacy Taskforce reveals the exodus of seasoned professionals, driven by age bias and structural challenges.

Representation Matters

4 days ago

Gender equality is everyone’s fight—so why is ...

The industry has become society's convenient scapegoat for gender inequality, but adland alone can't fix what governments, corporations and culture continue to break.

4 days ago

Clemenger BBDO calls out unpaid IWD speeches with ...

Created in partnership with Less Than 10% F*ck That, the campaign calls out unpaid IWD speeches with a ready-made presentation that reminds companies women’s time isn’t free.

Feb 20, 2025

Gen Z isn't buying Black History Month campaigns ...

Posting alone isn’t enough to cover anti-DEI behavior anymore, says Adfero’s Kayla Marrero.

Feb 18, 2025

Time to Nike-ify DEI

Why we need to rescue the concept of 'merit' from being solely a Trump card.

The Work

3 days ago

Tit for tat: Dentsu Thailand fights gambling with gambling

Dentsu Creative and The Stop Gambling Foundation repurpose the style and visuals of gambling ads to push out a stark warning to Thai youth.

Mar 4, 2025

For IWD, KFC Singapore takes on ‘pocket inequality’

KFC and RGA bring the BBQ sauce and oversized pockets in an aim to ‘close the pocket gap' between genders.

Mar 4, 2025

Falling dominos bring Telstra's internet experience to life

A visually engaging display of over 20,000 colourful dominos aims to give life to 'seamless internet' in this campaign from the Australian telco giant.

Mar 4, 2025

Netflix posters will reflect real-time pollution to promote Toxic Town series

The digital posters will use measurements of the air quality around them.

Mar 3, 2025

A new UNICEF campaign hits a six for gender equality

Deceptively simple, profoundly compelling. Watch Howatson+Company's latest pro bono effort for Cricket Australia.

Focus

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

Apr 15, 2025
Jakarta

Campaign Spotlight Indonesia 2025

Campaign Spotlight Indonesia, sets the backdrop for compelling dialogues that transcend borders, focusing on the globalized marketing strategies that have propelled Indonesian brands to excellence. We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our inaugural Spotlight event in Jakarta - Made in Indonesia. Built for the world.

Mar 27, 2025
 Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, Tsim Sha Tsui

Campaign Spotlight Hong Kong 2025

Explore the new 2025 marketing playbook at Campaign Spotlight Hong Kong on 27 March

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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