New fashion app gets Australians to shed their old clothes
Grey Melbourne has launched a new integrated campaign to highlight Australian-first fashion marketplace app called Shedd. Recently launched in Australia, Shedd is free to download...
Category: Asia
Android Pay arrives in Hong Kong
Following the introduction of Android Pay in Singapore and Australia earlier in this year, MasterCard introduced the service in Hong Kong, the third location in...
AdAsia expands footprint with new Indonesia & Vietnam offices
AdAsia Holdings, an advertising technology company and creator of the AdAsia Digital Platform, has announced the launch of offices in Jakarta and Ho Chi Minh...
Popup podcasts, which proliferated during the election, are here to stay
The 2016 presidential election will be remembered for unleashing all kinds of things on American media consumers. Pop-up news podcasts are likely to be one of...
Keeping Pace with Political News: Many Say Multiple Devices Important, But TV is Still Dominant
For many, keeping up with political news in 2016 is like a second full time job. Between the Clinton Wikileaks releases and the daily barrage...
Havas Creative Group Appoints Mike Amour as Chairman and CEO of APAC
Havas Creative Group has appointed Mike Amour to the position of Chairman and CEO of Asia Pacific, effective October 17. In this new role, Mr Amour...
Kraft Heinz Indonesia hands digital mandate to VML
ABC Kraft Heinz in Indonesia has selected VML Indonesia, as their digital partner to handle their ABC brand, which has a presence in soy, chili,...
WPP’s Xaxis to acquire Triad Retail Media
Xaxis has signed an agreement to acquire, subject to regulatory approval, Triad Retail Media, digital retail media advertising firm, from Rockbridge Growth Equity and Falcon Investment Advisors....
Isobar hires new Head of Strategy & Planning in China
Isobar China Group, part of Dentsu Aegis Network, has appointed Lin Liu as Head of Strategy & Planning of Isobar China, with immediate effect. In this...
Best of the week: Publishers warm up to AMP, marketers cool on influencers
As a nation fell in — and out — of love with a certain Kenneth Bone this week, it was business as usual at Digiday....
mParticle Raises Millions to Advance Multi-Screen Customer Data Platform
Ahead of the weekend, MMW learned that mParticle — a multi-screen customer data platform — has closed a Series B funding round of $17.5M led...
Reality check: Attribution hardships are no excuse to avoid mobile
Written by Andy Pocock, svp of strategic business development. Here’s a simple credo for successful media planners: Follow the eyeballs. Yet as those eyeballs shift...
Ogilvy Melbourne expands team following new business wins
Following a raft of new business wins, Ogilvy Melbourne has announced several new senior hires,broadening the agency’s talent-base and skillset. The new appointments include Danielle...
PHD names Eileen Ooi as Head of Malaysia
In an effort to sharpen focus on the continued growth of Malaysia, PHD has appointed Eileen Ooi to lead its Malaysia operations. As Head of...
Emerald Media invests USD 50 mn in OTT platform YuppTV
Emerald Media, a Pan-Asian platform established by global investment firm KKR for investing in the media and entertainment sector today announced that it has acquired...
Data pick of the day: 63% onliners concerned about data collection
After WhatsApp’s announcement from last month that it would begin sharing user data with its parent company Facebook, recent days have seen authorities in Germany...
