Media

7 hours ago

Women to Watch 2024: Shilpa Sinha, McCann Worldgroup

Sinha’s strategic leadership at McCann Worldgroup unites cultural insight with creative impact. She also advocates for inclusive representation across regional and global work.

3 days ago

M&A deals continued to decline in 2024: COMVergence

Even as overall dealmaking declines, certain sectors such as ecommerce continue to be a major draw.

3 days ago

OMD takes the lead as EssenceMediacom drops out of global rankings

At a holding-company level, Publicis Groupe breaks the $1 billion mark.

4 days ago

2025 winners for Event Marketing Awards announced in live ceremony

Campaign celebrates ingenuity, impact, and excellence in crafting distinctive events across diverse markets in the region.

4 days ago

Women to Watch 2024: Ruchika Varma, Future Generali India Insurance Company

Defying the confines of Asian conservatism, Varma successfully balances both profit and purpose by empowering minorities through innovative insurance campaigns.

4 days ago

Global ad spend surpasses $1 trillion, APAC to play key role

The performance of the region will be driven by China and India, even as Southeast Asia lags behind, according to a new report by Emarketer.

4 days ago

As Bluesky grows, opportunities abound for pharma brands

The likes of Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have Bluesky accounts, though none are posting.

4 days ago

Women to Watch 2024: Risa Kusumaningrum, KIT Global

Meet Risa Kusumaningrum: a finance whiz reshaping the marketing landscape and championing women in leadership.

4 days ago

Do podcasts have a measurement problem?

The evolution of podcasting is holding the channel back from reaching its full advertising potential, according to new research.

4 days ago

Influencer content outperforms digital ads on lower- and mid-funnel metrics: Study

67% of Indians trust influencer recommendations over traditional advertisements, notes Kantar’s Influencer Playbook report.

Apr 23, 2025

Spikes Asia Debrief set to unpack the new creative forces at work

This afternoon, Spikes Asia jury members will dig into key themes emerging from this year's shortlists. Register to join the event.

Apr 23, 2025

Shortlist for the 2025 Women Leading Change Awards is out

Meet the inspiring women and companies driving progress and redefining leadership across the region.

Apr 23, 2025

Women to Watch 2024: Rhoda Adams, Golin

Marrying courage, corporate acumen and cultural sensitivity, Adams has cemented Golin’s position as a successful corporate communications and crisis management powerhouse in China.

Apr 23, 2025

Google reveals third-party cookies are here to stay

Tech giant’s 360 u-turn will mean advertisers can still use third-party cookies to target consumers.

Apr 23, 2025

Death to 'the client'

The evolution of ‘the client’ from a straightforward descriptor — someone receiving services — to a phrase laced with frustration or negativity is easy to understand.

Apr 22, 2025

Campari Group launches global media review

Incumbent on the account is Group M.

Apr 22, 2025

Campaign Spotlight Indonesia 2025: When technology, consumers and culture collide

The Jakarta event brought together marketing leaders to discuss the future of the industry, from AI and DTC to consumer behavior and local brand strategies.

Apr 21, 2025

Ad block party: Can Google’s AI shut the gate early?

The tech major’s new AI-led regime is pushing ad vetting upstream, giving agencies cleaner inventory but demanding sharper compliance and smarter creative.

Apr 21, 2025

Women to Watch 2024: Patra Patrasuwan, Yum Restaurants International

Patrasuwan’s marketing philosophy of delivering high-quality food at affordable prices and always keeping the customer at the heart of every decision has led KFC to become the number-one brand in Thailand’s QSR industry.