WPP names Randy Duax as Talent Director, Asia
WPP has named Randy Duax as its new Talent Director, Asia. In his new role, Duax will be responsible for senior talent acquisition and talent...
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Samsung crafts interactive mktg push for new product launch in China
After the launch of Galaxy S4 Zoom, Samsung has launched Samsung Galaxy K Zoom that aims to cater to consumers’ increasing demand for quality photos...
Experience, precision planning… key traits of Chinese shoppers
As brands focus to understand the Chinese shopper, a common observation made is that, like other growth markets, unique traits and trigger define shoppers in...
SapientNitro’s James Chiu heads to Razorfish China
In a bid to bolster its creative offer in the Greater China region, digital and technology agency Razorfish has appointed James Chiu (Chiu Mang Hoo...
Australia, Singapore lead 21 APAC Mobile Lions shortlist
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Advertising names 116 entries in the Mobile Lions. Of this, 21 entries from APAC are competing for the Mobile...
63 APAC entries in Media Lions shortlist; Australia, India lead
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Advertising has released the Media Lions shortlist, in which around 227 entries have made it to the global shortlist....
After nicknames, Coca-Cola experiments with ‘musicons’ in China
Coca-Cola has launched its latest summer campaign in China using a new ‘Lyric bottle’. Isobar, the agency behind the project, was tasked with the job,...
Mindshare brings its data infused ‘war room’ The Loop to Asia
To help marketers make collaborative and adaptive decisions across their paid, owned and earned marketing in real time, Mindshare had recently announced the global launch...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
WPP to acquire mktg services agency XMKT Group in China
WPP has agreed to acquire XMKT Group, a marketing services agency specialising in customer experience management. Founded in 2010, XMKT Group has four key divisions:...
