EssenceMediacom retains top spot in April's APAC media league

OMD holds strong in second position while Publicis' Starcom climbs the highest ...

How smarter mobile ads are beating big-budget campaigns: ...

Why it’s time we took Singaporean content creators more ...

Campaign Asia-Pacific's inaugural 50 Over Fifty winners

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EssenceMediacom retains top spot in April's APAC media league

OMD holds strong in second position while Publicis' Starcom climbs the highest after retaining Dabur's media mandate.

6 hours ago

How smarter mobile ads are beating big-budget ...

Based on $2.4 billion in ad spend across 1,300 apps, AppsFlyer’s latest report reveals why emotional storytelling, tutorials and platform-native talent now outperform big-budget creative in mobile marketing.

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Why it’s time we took Singaporean content creators ...

Hazel Yap, co-founder of influencer marketing agency Serious Media, unpacks the business behind the buzz—arguing that content creation isn’t just Gen Z’s latest phase, but a viable career reshaping Asia’s marketing economy.

1 day ago

Campaign Asia-Pacific's inaugural 50 Over Fifty winners

Campaign's first-ever list of achievers aged 50+, a cohort pushing the marcomms industry forward through tenacity, experience, mentorship and entrepreneurial drive.

7 hours ago

Changi Airport ropes in Aussie influencers to promote SEA foodie cities

A three-part video series sees Changi Airport positioning itself as the gateway for travellers to discover Southeast Asia’s rich food culture.

6 hours ago

Grey takes on CelcomDigi brand mandate in Malaysia

Following a multi-agency review that began in late 2024, the agency will lead brand and corporate communications for Malaysia’s largest telco.

12 hours ago

‘Just tone deaf’—Nike’s marathon campaign backlash

An out-of-home (OOH) marathon campaign by sports brand Nike is facing criticism for being ‘tone deaf’ following Yom HaShoah, the Jewish Holocaust memorial day.

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Former AKQA boss Ajaz Ahmed launches shop to ‘rival ...

Studio.One makes its debut with several ex-AKQA staffers.

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Publicis Media leads China’s media pitches in 2024

EXCLUSIVE: OMG excels in retention in China’s fiercely competitive media agency market in 2024. Meanwhile, GroupM, Dentsu, and MediaBrands face mounting pressure.

2 days ago

Former McDonald's marketer Eugene Lee joins Chagee ...

Earlier this month, the Chinese milk tea brand's Nasdaq debut boosted its valuation to US$5.95 billion.

2 days ago

Publicis Groupe elevates Liza Zhang to CEO role ...

A seasoned leader and Campaign’s Greater China Agency Head of the Year in 2024, Liza Zhang, will oversee MSL and Publicis Influence in China.

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WPP’s Mark Read on the new-biz pipeline, rebuilding ...

CEO asserts that more time in-office will make WPP a 'stronger company in five years' time'.

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India's ad body changes influencer rules for health ...

The Advertising Standards Council of India updates influencer guidelines, draws the line between generic promotions and expert advice for health and finance content.

2 days ago

100 days in, how are Trump’s tariffs reshaping ...

SOUNDING BOARD: As the ongoing US tariffs fuel uncertainty across global trade and regional growth, Campaign asks brand and agency leaders across Asia about how they're rethinking priorities and preparing for a more volatile future.

Agency Report Cards 2024

Apr 3, 2025

Agency Report Cards 2024: We grade 25 APAC networks

The grades are in for Campaign Asia's 22nd annual evaluation of APAC agency networks. Subscribe to read our detailed analyses.

Apr 3, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: Wavemaker

It was a year of disruption for Wavemaker APAC as network-level leadership instability, China reckonings, and client losses weighed on performance—but momentum in India, Indonesia and AI-driven innovation signal potential for recovery.

Apr 3, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: VML

Working through a complex merger in 2024, VML remained steady and stable. Now it's time to show the world how it can flex its scale to creative benefit for all to see.

Apr 3, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: UM

UM secured global accounts and strong results in Southeast Asia. But with key leadership exits and mounting competitive pressure, can it consolidate its strengths in a shifting industry landscape?

Top 50 Brands

Jan 21, 2025

Top 10 financial brands in Southeast Asia

The Philippines' leading mobile wallet service GCash has earned top ranking in Southeast Asia’s top financial brands in 2024. Dive into the insights from Campaign’s exclusive research with Milieu Insight.

Jan 8, 2025

Top 10 travel brands in Southeast Asia

Vietnam Airlines soars above the competition, claiming the title of Southeast Asia’s top travel brand in 2024. Explore Campaign’s exclusive insights from its research with Milieu Insight.

Nov 22, 2024

Top 10 car brands in Southeast Asia

Malaysia's largest car manufacturer Perodua pipped other global favourites like Toyota, BMW and Tesla to become Southeast Asia’s top car brand in 2024. Dive into the insights from Campaign’s exclusive research with Milieu Insight.

Nov 11, 2024

Top 10 electronics brands in Southeast Asia

Samsung has beaten stiff competition from other global players like Apple and Panasonic to become Southeast Asia’s top electronics brand in 2024. Dive into the insights from Campaign’s exclusive research with Milieu Insight.

The Work

1 day ago

Childhood bedwetting is nothing to be ashamed about, says Kimberly-Clark

In a campaign built around three 90-second AI-powered radio spots, the FMCG brand partners with FCB to convey that some kids just need more time to overcome bedwetting.

1 day ago

Vaseline’s new skincare campaign shields gamers where they play

64% are unaware of blue light’s risks for skin damage. Vaseline taps in Ogilvy Canada and Singapore for an innovative campaign launched in Thailand.

2 days ago

Beach please: Corona crowns world’s best beaches for 100th birthday

In a new platform to commemorate its 100th anniversary, the beer brand expands on its ‘This is Living’ proposition to celebrate sandy beaches and turquoise waters.

2 days ago

The ‘unflushables’: Sydney Water prints PSAs on actual toilet rolls

A new campaign hits toilet cloggers in Sydney at the scene of the crime, via messaging on toilet rolls. What does Ad Nut make of all of this roll-play?

Apr 23, 2025

Telstra unveils cinematic silent films—as a reminder to silence your phones

Weird and whimsical, and a welcome break from the usual ‘put your phone away’ lecture, even if Ad Nut is not entirely sure what’s happening in this campaign.

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.

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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