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Tech on Me: Political tension meets platform drama
As big tech's entanglement with politics draws fresh scrutiny post-US election, Western platforms face a deepening trust crisis—from X's advertiser exodus to Meta's legal battles—while Asian tech firms vie to emerge as credible alternatives.
Creative Minds: Heidi Kasselman on how pretending to be an intern kickstarted her career
From winging an internship in Johannesburg to leading creative at Clemenger Melbourne, Heidi Kasselman's unconventional path proves sometimes chaos is the best career plan.
Spikes Asia 2025: In conversation with Torsak Chuenprapar, co-founder and CCO, Wolf BKK
Spikes Asia catches up with Chuenprapar to explore the power of humour in marketing communications and his advice for Thai agencies aiming to make a mark at this year’s awards.
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Yuu dominates Kantar's BrandZ Hong Kong ranking
DFI Retail's Yuu has conquered Hong Kong's brand landscape, outpacing even Cathay Pacific. Challengers are rising in both airlines and banking.
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.
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Dentsu Q3 2024 earnings: Japan's growth contrasts with APAC fall
Despite a robust 2.8% Q3 increase in Japan, Dentsu has downgraded its full-year outlook to flat (0%) due to a sharp fall in the APAC region.
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PHD wins $35 million Bosch China media account
EXCLUSIVE: The multimillion dollar corporate media mandate moves after a competitive review process in Q2.
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Beyond Wall Street: Dow Jones on redefining legacy media for a new era
As the media industry navigates a mercurial landscape, Dow Jones’ global CCO, CMO, and EVP and GM for leadership, luxury, and events sit down with Campaign to discuss why their news goes well beyond the parishioners of finance.
Spikes Asia announces 2025 jury presidents
Judging this year's entries will be twelve leading industry experts from across the APAC, including Australia, mainland China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand.
Mars launches global agency review
The review encompasses all its agencies, bar creative.
WPP takes total ownership of T&Pm
Holding company did not previously have entire ownership of The & Partnership, which merged with MSix & Partners to form T&Pm.
WPP strengthens Indian roots with new Chennai campus
This is the company’s third campus in the country, after Mumbai and Gurgaon, with plans to add similar facilities in Bangalore and Coimbatore over the coming years.
Havas warns of ‘reputational’ risk from fossil-fuel clients after backlash over Shell win
The Vivendi-owned agency group made the disclosure in its stock market prospectus.
MediaSense buys R3 as it eyes global client opportunities in creative
The change impacts APAC markets, including Singapore, New Delhi, Jakarta, Hong Kong, and Sydney, while R3 China will continue to operate as a MediaSense affiliate.
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.
Double 11 records massive sales, despite a final day Alipay outage
A record number of 45 brands surpass the RMB 1 billion mark in GMV. The list of high-flyers include international giants like Apple and Nike, and Chinese brands such as Haier, Midea, Xiaomi, and Wuliangye.
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.
X to rival ChatGPT by testing a free version of its AI chatbot
Several app researchers and users report seeing the free version of X’s AI chatbot, Grok, being made available to people across certain regions.
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Malaysia's FashionValet faces corruption probe after US$10 million loss of public funds
Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission has officially opened an investigation into the US$10 million loss of state funds invested in the local fashion ecommerce platform.
Move and win roundup: Week of November 11, 2024
Amp, Transurban, Havas, Leo Burnett, GumGum, FCB, NAB, Virtue, OpenX, Emotive, Karma Drinks, HOVERAir, APRW, Canara Bank, and more in our weekly roundup of people moves and account wins.
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