Nikkei appoints Krux to power its data strategy in Japan
Nikkei Inc. has partnered with Krux, the data management platform, to deliver improved customer experience and increase the value of its digital advertising business. Nikkei...
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Kit Kat cheers hard-working Japanese students with hologram
In Japanese, Kit Kat sounds like ‘kitto katsu’ which means ‘surely win’. For this reason, the Nestlé chocolate has become a popular gift for students studying for university...
Alex Khan promoted to Asia head for AOL
Alex Khan, who has led AOL Platforms in South East Asia since 2013, has become Managing Director of AOL for all of Asia. “Asia represents...
Powerhouse Dentsu BlueFocus rebrands to Dentsu Public Relations
Dentsu Aegis Network China is rebranding its brand agency, Dentsu BlueFocus, to Dentsu PR Beijing Inc. (“Dentsu Public Relations”). This marks an important step of Dentsu Aegis...
How ecommerce took seasonal shopping trends global
A popular American pastime after Thanksgiving dinner used to be waiting in line at your favourite retail outlet for the annual Black Friday sales. Now,...
#mavericksindigital: Twitter’s new year resolution – going from 140 to 10,000?
One of the most central elements of Twitter’s brand DNA and sheer personality has always been its text limit of 140-characters. That was part of...
Mindshare’s Karl Cluck appointed as the Chief Client Officer for Asia Pacific
Mindshare has appointed Karl Cluck as the Chief Client Officer for Mindshare Asia Pacific. He will retain leadership over Mindshare’s Japan, Korea and Taiwan cluster...
Sansan the Business Card Management Platform raises $ 16.9 Million
Sansan, one of Japan’s cloud-based business card management services, today announced it has secured SGD 24.2 million (USD 16.9 million) in Series C funding to...
Netflix expands to 130 new countries except China
Netflix launched its service globally, simultaneously bringing its Internet TV network to more than 130 new countries around the world. The company made the announcement...
Audience data usage declines by 7% in APAC in Q3 2015
Data spend across Asia-Pacific decreased by seven per cent quarter-on-quarter in Q3 2015, driven by Australia, according to figures releases in the Eyeota Index. This decline...
Online Christmas spending boom predicted for China
China will lead the Asia Pacific region in online spending this holiday season with US$150 billion in sales forecast, according to findings from Adobe Digital...
Dentsu Aegis Network Taiwan names new CEO
Dentsu Aegis Network has appointed Isao Miyauchi as CEO Dentsu Aegis Network Taiwan, taking over from the current CEO Ann Yang who will leave the business....
How Wunderman helped Microsoft’s artistic side bloom
Wunderman International Japan joined forces with teamLab, a digital artist group, to use Windows products in the creation of a signature, mind-bending piece of art....
Mobile accounts for 56% of ecommerce traffic in SEA
Mobile is quickly becoming an importance interface for shopping as mcommerce activity is growing worldwide with Japan, the UK and South Korea seeing the most...
Air Jordan and Supreme team up to collaborate on sneakers, break the Internet
Sneakerheads rejoice: The wait is finally over. The long-rumored Supreme x Air Jordan V shoe went on sale today. Good luck getting your feet into...
Vizeum wins BBC Earth business in Asia
Vizeum has been appointed to lead the launch of the BBC Earth channel across Asia. Consistent with BBC Worldwide’s global strategy BBC Knowledge was rebranded...
