Cheil OpenTide appoints Peter Shen as Chief Creative Officer
Cheil OpenTide, the digital marketing services company within the Cheil Worldwide group, has appointed Peter Shen as its new Chief Creative Officer. This is also...
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Surprised only at the speed at which merger talks failed: Martin Sorrell on POG
“I hate to say, I told you so,” said WPP’s CEO Sir Martin Sorrell, who had reiterated various issues that the Omnicom and Publicis USD...
Rise in mobile RTB in Asia is addressing monetisation problem
For many mobile RTB (real time bidding) is still a grey area. Is it only talk or are some players, especially in a market such...
It’s raining Coca-Cola for labour workforce in Singapore
Social media platforms in Singapore have been busy discussing Coca-Cola’s initiative to connect with the construction labour workforce in the city with #CokeDrones. Remote-controlled #CokeDrones...
Isobar builds on ‘liquid talent’ proposition for its China A-team
Isobar has made one more change to its leadership team in China, promoting Rohan Lightfoot to Managing Director of Isobar Shanghai. With the intention to...
O&M Beijing shows how ‘Words can be Weapons’ to prevent child abuse
Ogilvy & Mather Beijing and The Center for Psychological Research Shenyang have joined hands to raise public awareness of the detrimental effects of verbal abuse...
Mindshare ‘Loops’ adaptive mktg to paid media
Mindshare is revisiting the role that live data feeds can play in media strategy and decision making. In an attempt to enable marketers to make...
Isobar names Tim Doherty Chief Creative Officer China
Isobar has elevated Tim Doherty to Chief Creative Officer China. The current Chief Creative Officer, Peter Shen, will depart the agency in May, ending a...
Programmatic to cross USD 500m in emerging mkts in Asia in 2014: Magna Global
While a successful programmatic infrastructure is not built overnight, the lessons learned from developed programmatic markets continue to translate to younger markets that are now...
Ogilvy & Mather China to host Portfolio Night
In an initiative that nurtures young creative talent, Ogilvy & Mather China and Portfolio Night, a global portfolio review and recruitment event founded by IHAVEANIDEA...
Johnnie Walker awards digital duties to VML IM2.0 in China
After two rounds of intensive pitching, VML IM2.0 Shanghai has won the Johnnie Walker account, responsible for all its interactive marketing efforts. Diageo’s Scotch whisky...
Yoose expands to North Asia with senior hire
Yoose, the global hyper-local mobile ad network, has appointed Stuart Dobbin as Regional Head, North Asia. The role will be based in Hong Kong to...
Razorfish names Esther Yang as CEO for China
Razorfish has appointed Esther Yang as Chief Executive Officer for its China operations. The agency has also promoted LeeYee Hew to the newly created role...
Chivas18 looks to crowdsourcing to reignite HK’s movie making spirit
The Hong Kong film industry has been one of the more mature and vibrant industries in the region. However, over the last few years other...
Getting more from the dark matter of the digital universe
Visualise the digital universe: billions of everyday objects report and receive data with no human interaction. Who’s responsible for protecting that data? The internet of...
Why KFC’s new menu is creating a lot of buzz in China?
When a fast food service restaurant launches a new menu in China, it is wise to test a few items on the new in select...
