Analysis

2 days ago

Three-quarters of brands eye agency payment overhaul, WFA study finds

New WFA report finds brands want better alignment with business results and greater transparency.

2 days ago

India's independent agencies rewrite the rules to take on industry Goliaths

Ditching old-school business practices, they are embracing tech, AI, and holistic strategies to future-proof their companies and give storied agencies some tough competition.

3 days ago

To the junior creative in the industry: 'It's okay to take it slow'

An agency CEO responds to a junior creative's heartbreaking confession, offering practical advice and a much-needed dose of empathy.

4 days ago

Of fandom, kawaii, and marketing: Hello Kitty turns 50

Campaign dissects the secret sauce to Hello Kitty’s iconic global domination, its grasp of the timeless kawaii concept, and its astute understanding of nostalgia.

4 days ago

SearchGPT: How to adapt for the AI search engine era

Welcome to a new chapter in content marketing. Late October marked the debut of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence-driven engine, transforming the way we think about search optimisation.

Nov 12, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Hai Anh Vu, Publicis Media

Vu’s rapid and assured changes upon joining Publicis resulted in positive transformation across business and talent in just two years.

Nov 12, 2024

Why Gut’s Singapore office means so much to the challenger agency

The South America-based network can truly call itself global if it’s able to win over Asian clients with its 'borderline cult' creative culture.

Nov 12, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Henson Wongaiham, Ad Hoc Marketing

Overcoming personal and professional adversity, Henson Wongaiham rebuilt his agency from the brink of collapse, fueling creative growth while giving LGBTQIA+ students a powerful platform for change.

Nov 11, 2024

The life of a junior creative no-one tells you about

In this anonymous article, the author gives a raw look at a year filled with hard work, setbacks and the tough lessons of being a junior creative in a competitive agency.

Nov 11, 2024

October advertiser of the month: 7-Eleven

Doraemon boosts 7-Eleven Thailand's ad awareness by double digits in October, outperforming competitors, new data shows.

Nov 11, 2024

How Trump's presidency will reshape the global tech order

The US is not an island. Trump's policies will have far-reaching consequences for the global tech ecosystem, with Asia-Pacific feeling the impact acutely, writes Ian Whittaker.

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.

Nov 8, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Hajar Yusof, Naga DDB Tribal

Hajar’s initiatives reflect her commitment to innovation, diversity, and leaving a lasting legacy in the industry.

Nov 8, 2024

The CMO's MO: Hyatt's APAC marketer on the power of prioritisation

"Focus means saying no to 100 good ideas and saying yes to the great ones." Hyatt’s Tammy Ng shares how lessons from Steve Jobs and James Dyson are guiding her approach to personalising guest experiences.

Nov 7, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Fabian Tan, Junk

Tan has transformed JUNK from an editorial desk into a thriving cultural consultancy, all while driving growth and championing inclusivity with lasting impact.

Nov 6, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Emily Moon, Loupe Agency

While battling a difficult illness, Moon’s hopeful rise up the ranks is one that is often quoted in New Zealand’s small but competitive creative production industry.

Nov 6, 2024

Is impulse buy on deathbed in Indonesia?

Half of Indonesians prioritise needs; trend-driven consumers are re-evaluating. A new study from YouGov reveals how brands must adapt to survive.

Nov 6, 2024

How American brands are making it easier—or sweeter—for voters to go to the polls

Brands from Lyft to Krispy Kreme are offering Election Day specials as Americans turn out to choose between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

Nov 5, 2024

40 Under 40 2024: Eddie Morton, Sandpiper

Leveraging his journalism and communications expertise, Morton has propelled Sandpiper’s health to new heights, earning three promotions in three years.

Nov 5, 2024

Generative reality and the new dimension of creativity

Immersive technology is helping us to rethink how brands can delight and engage with their consumers through better sensory experiences.