Technology
Year in review: Biggest brand fails of 2024
From Apple’s cultural misstep to Bumble’s billboard backlash and Jaguar’s controversial rebrand, here’s Campaign’s take on the brands that tripped up in 2024, offering lessons in creativity, cultural awareness, and the ever-tricky art of reading the room.
Publicis reigns at SEA Agency of the Year 2024
Leo Burnett and BBH Singapore stole the spotlight, as OMD took home media glory.
Omnicom and IPG chiefs on merger: Moving beyond ‘legacy advertising’, $750 million synergies and succession
John Wren and Philippe Krakowsky speak to Campaign.
Agency of the Year 2024 SEA winners: Singapore and Malaysia
Check out the complete winners list from Campaign's final AOY 2024 event for Singapore and Malaysia, as well as several Southeast Asian regional awards with entrants across five markets.
Omnicom poised to confirm IPG acquisition and announce leadership
Announcement expected imminently.
Tech On Me: Can OpenAI’s new CMO turn brilliance into brand?
As OpenAI hires its first-ever marketing head, it’s a reminder that even the most groundbreaking technology needs a story—and a storyteller—to sell it.
Spikes Asia announces 2025 jury members
Brands including Grab, Meta, TikTok, Unilever, and Warner Music Asia will be represented on the jury for 2025—and Mongolia joins the jury for the first time.
Campaign US unveils new editorial team under leadership of Luz Corona
During a tumultuous time in American media and advertising, the team will provide in-depth reporting on the business and cultural challenges plaguing the industry.
McCann, Famous Innovations lead the charge at South Asia’s Agency of the Year 2024 awards
Also imparting a memorable mark: FCB Kinnect, Havas Media India, OMD, and White Rivers Media with their impressive wins showcasing gold, glory, and game-changing creativity.
Can retail media compensate for weaknesses in performance media?
Following reports on declines in performance media earnings, Campaign explores what strategies marketers can employ to navigate this changing landscape—including the promise of retail media.
Agency of the Year 2024 winners: South Asia
Check out the complete winner list for the South Asia region in the 2024 Campaign Agency of the Year awards.
Campaign expands into Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Launch of Campaign Germany follows Canadian expansion earlier this year.
Trix van der Vleuten to chair Campaign Global Agency of the Year Awards 2024
Campaign's coveted Global Agency of the Year Awards are like no other. This year’s chair judge, Trix van der Vleuten, chief marketing officer at The Social Hub, shares how the awards drive agency success, her excitement for Asia’s social commerce innovation, and tips for crafting a standout entry.
40 Under 40 2024: Megan Reichelt, Integral Ad Science
Reichelt’s rapid ascent is marked by her exceptional business acumen, partnership prowess and commitment to educating brands about the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Is Bluesky the new #MarketingTwitter? Marketers weigh in
X users are becoming ex-users and fleeing to the new social app founded by X’s co-founder.
Campaign CMO Outlook 2024: Why marketers still want more from video-on-demand
In the second part of the Outlook series, global marketers weigh in on Amazon Prime’s move into ad-tier streaming, how video-on-demand will reshape strategies, and where it's still falling short.
Google’s US antitrust trial comes to an end as both parties lay their closing arguments
Decision on if Google would be held accountable and face consequences might not come before Q1 2025, according to Judge Leonie Brinkema.
It's time we stopped treating Gen AI like our dirty little secret
All this heated discourse about AI in creativity misses a simple truth: This revolution isn't waiting for universal approval. It's already here—time to trade the resistance for renaissance.
PR makes the leap to Bluesky—but what’s the verdict so far?
As social media users appear to flee X in favour of the aptly named alternative—Bluesky—PRWeek UK asks comms pros how they’re finding the new platform in its early days of popularity.
Tech on Me: Apple begins selling News ads directly
The shift comes as Apple grapples with plunging iPhone sales, prompting a bold pivot to bring Apple News ad sales in-house. The big question: what’s in it for publishers?
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