Analysis

3 hours ago

Can Asia up its voice at Cannes?

Ian Whittaker unpacks the underwhelming Asian presence at Cannes this year, and why greater representation might be the key to a better learning experience for all.

5 hours ago

Can marketing reconcile its growth and sustainability goals?

Many CMOs are stuck in the paradigm of growth at all costs. But the concepts of 'green growth' and 'degrowth' to counter traditional profit-making structures are slowly making waves in an attempt to mould climate-responsible corporations.

17 hours ago

The future of marketing lies in one-to-one personalisation

Attentive’s Amit Jhawar explores whether SMS is the new way forward for marketers to engage with their customers.

1 day ago

Cannes Lions 2024: APAC disappoints amid Grand Prix wins for Singapore and Australia

While Ogilvy Singapore secured one of the most prestigious awards at the Festival, and The Monkeys also nabbed a Grand Prix, the overall regional performance fell short.

1 day ago

Do trans people in adland get the workplace support they need?

Coming out as a trans person can be scary for individuals who seek to live as themselves. We speak to two trans people at OMG about what a supportive office environment should look like, the importance of policy, and allyship from colleagues.

1 day ago

Campaign at Cannes 2024: Editor's blog

Chill your rosé and pop the cork—it's Cannes Lions 2024! Join Campaign Asia-Pacific's Rahat Kapur as she takes you on a walk down the Boulevard de la Croisette live from this year's extravaganza, behind-the-scenes at the best talks at the Palais, unpacks the winning work with jurors, and more.

2 days ago

Cannes daily global podcast episode 5: Campaign beach party, plus latest wins

Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are hosting a daily podcast during the five-day Lions festival. In episode five, we discuss the big award wins from the fourth night.

4 days ago

Whose idea is it, anyway?

Jindal Steel campaign that won silver and bronze at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity sparked a row over creative ideation with Wieden+Kennedy

4 days ago

Tech On Me: Can adtech wean itself off MFAs?

This week's edition: The fifth The Media Responsibility Index is out, Snap launches a real-time image model, and TikTok ads now have AI creators, among other tech news in the region.

4 days ago

How I came out in the workplace

Every LGBTQ+ person has their own choice, timing and path to recognise their sexual identity publicly. Here, the director of HR at DDB Sydney gives her perspective.

4 days ago

How Imagesbazaar is preparing for an AI-driven world

Sandeep Maheshwari, the pioneer of stock images and concept shoots in India shares company's transformational journey and gives a lowdown on how his company is getting future-ready.

Jun 20, 2024

Calls grow in Australia for restrictions on junk-food advertising

As Australian doctors and medical students call for restrictions on all junk food marketing across media platforms and outlets between 5.30am and 11pm, YouGov data sheds light on what Australians truly think of the big, enticing and noisy world of junk-food advertising.

Jun 20, 2024

Creative Minds: Jass Sin Lee on her future tattoos and trippy Photoshop dreams

The senior art director at Havas Malaysia originally thought she'd be saving lives as a doctor, but now instead spends her days saving JPEGs and PDFs.

Jun 20, 2024

APAC media new-biz rankings: Mindshare makes strides, PHD seals top spot

PHD's win of the Vitasoy account in Hong Kong and retention of the brand in China helped the agency retain first place. Meanwhile, retaining the big Ford account in China helped Mindshare rise to second place.

Jun 20, 2024

Cannes daily global podcast: Elon Musk puts free speech before advertisers

EPISODE 4: Campaign's editors and journalists from around the world are hosting a daily podcast during the five-day Lions festival. In episode four, we discuss the big award wins from the third night.

Jun 19, 2024

Trends from China’s ‘super long’ mid-year shopping festival

This year’s sales period for 618 indicated a slew of new trends, including the proliferation of AI, the cancellation of pre-sales, and the growth of outdoor apparel.

Jun 19, 2024

Beyond rainbow filters: Real support for Pride Month

Brands embracing LGBTQ+ consumers should align with their values, not support them in June when it's cool to do so, says this VML Hong Kong strategy director.

Jun 17, 2024

Singapore’s top 50 brands for consumer experience

Discover why Singapore Airlines reigns supreme in 2024 and which brands are vying to climb the ranks—insights from Campaign’s regional research in collaboration with Milieu Insight.

Jun 17, 2024

Cannes Lions entries drop slightly as new humour category attracts 798 submissions

While entries from the US and UK were “broadly flat,” submissions from Singapore were up 93%, and New Zealand jumped 47%.