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Pay-to-play pitches putting fair competition at risk, global agency body warns
VoxComm warns that agencies paying intermediaries for pitch opportunities could undermine fair competition and limit advertisers' choices.
Ogilvy names Clare Lawson as global president of Ogilvy One
Lawson is promoted from global chief client officer.
Martin Sorrell on 'lack of strategy' at Omnicom and why WPP should be 'broken up'
In an interview with Campaign Germany, the 80-year-old S4 Capital chief executive took aim at rivals, fielded questions about his own holding company and made predictions about the future of adland.
India's ad watchdog partners with gaming bodies to curb illegal betting ads
The ASCI will help to set up a monitoring cell to collaboratively spot and report offshore betting and gambling advertisements in India.
40 Under 40 2024: Titipun Tubthong, Brilliant & Million
Championing clever uses of AI, Tubthong is transforming businesses through creativity and technology while fostering innovation at every step.
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Ramadan reset: Economic pressures are changing how Indonesians approach the holy month
Brands must adapt to a new reality as Indonesian consumers embrace value-driven shopping and cultural authenticity during Ramadan.
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Facebook, YouTube most popular social media platforms for product discovery: report
Used twice as frequently for product discovery and research as TikTok, the Meta-owned platform shouldn't be neglected by retailers.
Publicis Groupe expands in Latin America with influencer agency acquisition
The deal builds on a growing area for Publicis, which also acquired Influential last year.
Havas acquires Argentina’s top independent creative agency Don
The top independent agency in Argentina holds the most Cannes Lions in the country.
Delicia Tan adds Singapore to remit in Edelman leadership shuffle
Tan takes on an expanded role as CEO of Edelman Singapore, while retaining her leadership of Hong Kong and Taiwan, following Julia Wei's upcoming departure. In other Edelman news, Vorasit Turongsomboon has been appointed MD for Thailand.
'Everyone Must Go' tagline for NZ Tourism slammed
Created to specifically encourage tourists from Australia, the campaign has been linked to everything from Kiwi immigration to infrastructure problems within New Zealand.
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Starbucks APAC VP Samuel Fung steps down
The former VP of Product and Marketing is a two-time Campaign Power List honoree. He exits the role after nearly 12 years with the company.
Santander on its shift to one global agency, why it picked Publicis and how ‘data is key’
Bank has been rethinking its $1 billion-a-year spend on advertising and communications to drive consistency and effectiveness in age of AI.
40 Under 40 2024: Tim Lindley, VaynerMedia
Lindley’s work at VaynerMedia, balancing strategic vision and growth with empathetic leadership, makes him a standout figure in the APAC marketing landscape.
Beloved global creative leader Ari Weiss dies at 46
Renowned for his leadership at DDB, BBH, and beyond, Weiss was the driving force behind some of the industry’s most fearless and celebrated campaigns.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of February 17, 2025
Wachsman, Mindshare, We Are Social, OMG, Dept, MiQ, Netflix, Pageone Group, Golin, Mars United Commerce, the Parramatta Eels, and more in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.
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What India's streaming shakeup means as JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merge into JioHotstar
Despite its strengths, the new entity’s biggest challenge will be getting its pricing right in a highly cost-conscious market.
BuzzFeed to launch new social media platform in beta this year
The new platform will reposition BuzzFeed from a news and entertainment business to a tech and social media company.
PepsiCo's $200 million investment brings Cheetos back to Indonesia
PepsiCo is back with a big investment and a new strategy to take on Indofood's snack supremacy.
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Dentsu prioritises media in new growth plan following $820 million loss
Dentsu has allocated $328 million to rebuild the business in 2025, with a further $295 million to be invested over the next three years.
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