Oracle names Golin as regional agency for APAC
Following a competitive pitch, Oracle – the enterprise technology giant which empowers modern businesses through its comprehensive cloud services – has appointed Golin to be...
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Here Are the Most-Watched Ads Among Women on YouTube
A collection of videos from women sharing empowering messages is now trending at No. 21 on YouTube. The theme is part of YouTube’s newly released...
gyro elevates Belinda Green to APAC Head of Planning position
gyro has promoted Belinda Green to the role of Head of Planning for gyro APAC. Ms Green will be based in gyro’s Singapore office and...
Y&R Malaysia promotes Emir Shafri to ECD role
Y&R Malaysia has appointed Emir Shafri as Executive Creative Director, reporting to Y&R Asia Regional Chief Creative Officer Marcus Rebeschini. Following a successful five years at Y&R Singapore,...
What APAC CMOs Want from Their Agencies
The roles of chief marketing officers (CMOs), as well as media agencies, have become more complex amid an evolving digital landscape. In this industry byliner,...
SodaStream on being an activist brand in 2017
Itai Bicher, SodaStream The current political landscape has created a tricky environment for brands. But one advertiser, carbonated drinks kit SodaStream International, says there is...
FB, Amazon & 7-eleven are the most mobile-ready brands globally
Facebook leads the list of most mobile ready brands globally in the MDEX report released by Ansible at the Mobile World Congress. Amazon (#2) and...
JWT Melbourne turns voice data from a hate speech into a film
In a campaign that aims to unite where others try to divide, J Walter Thompson has brought the message of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival...
WPP AUNZ merges Union Digital with DT
Designworks Group’s full service digital agency Union Digital has expanded its capability and global reach by joining forces with fellow WPP AUNZ digital agency, DT,...
Kia’s Dave Schoonover: “Agencies struggle with the small stuff”
Dave Schoonover, senior manager of digital at Kia, doesn’t believe that traditional agencies are dead — but he does believe that brands can do some...
Is There Gold at the End of the Rainbow?
Today (24 February) ad blocking company Shine, announced that they are rebranding as ‘Rainbow‘. Rainbow is described as “a consumer ad experience”, and the company...
BBDO Malaysia appoints new GM
BBDO Asia has appointed Farrah Harith McPherson to General Manager of BBDO Malaysia, effective February 24. Ms McPherson brings more than 17 years’ experience in the...
Donald Lim to succeed Angelito Pangilinan as Dentsu’s Philippines CEO
Donald Lim will join as the new CEO of Dentsu Aegis Network Philippines, succeeding Angelito Pangilinan (known as BoyP), effective April 3, 2017. Mr Lim will...
BBDO Singapore strengthens planning team
BBDO Singapore has announced the expansion of their planning department with three new hires. Kelly Togashi joined BBDO as Associate Planning Director on February 13....
James Wong joins PHD HK as Strategy Director
PHD Hong Kong, part of Omnicom Media Group, has appointed James Wong as the agency’s new Strategy Director. Leveraging his expertise in insights, strategy, and...
Consistency & reliability key for SG millennials for buying products
Millennial consumers in Singapore appear to prize consistency and reliability when making buying decisions, a survey by ICLP found. In a survey of close to...
