May issue preview: Digital frees brands to tell their own stories 
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May issue preview: Digital frees brands to tell their own stories

A look at the May issue of Campaign, including the power of "own entertainment" and in-depth looks at sports marketing and opportunities in Indonesia.
Tourism Australia launches fact-filled campaign in Singapore 
Advertising

Tourism Australia launches fact-filled campaign in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Tourism Australia has launched a social camopaign titled '101 Things' aimed at getting Singaporeans to explore the range of experiences Australia has to offer.
April issue preview: Dominic Proctor, insights into world of sports 
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April issue preview: Dominic Proctor, insights into world of sports

Highlights of the upcoming April issue of Campaign Asia-Pacific include Dominic Proctor of GroupM warning against the 'Race to zero' and the first of a two-part dive into ...
Head of UK tourism Olympics effort to headline travel conference 
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Head of UK tourism Olympics effort to headline travel conference

SINGAPORE - Chris Foy, head of the 2012 Games Unit at VisitBritain, the UK's national tourism agency, will headline the Campaign Spotlight Travel, coming up 18 May in Singapore.
Casbaa pushes Pay TV credentials with media agency research 
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Casbaa pushes Pay TV credentials with media agency research

HONG KONG - The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association for Asia (Casbaa) has partnered with UM to release a study showing that advertisers who allocate 50 per cent of ...
Ogilvy is Campaign's Network of the Year for 2011 
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Ogilvy is Campaign's Network of the Year for 2011

SINGAPORE – Ogilvy & Mather Asia-Pacific was named Network of the Year at the 2011 Campaign Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year Awards, held last night at the St Regis Hotel.
Campaign's client marketer of the year Oliver Chong on radical ideas 
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Campaign's client marketer of the year Oliver Chong on radical ideas

SINGAPORE - Oliver Chong, assistant vice president of brand and marketing communications at StarHub Singapore has led-award winning initiatives like the 'Musical fitting rooms' ...
Gap China wins Campaign's Brand of the Year 2011 
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Gap China wins Campaign's Brand of the Year 2011

ASIA-PACIFIC - Gap China has been named Brand of the Year 2011 by Campaign Asia-Pacific following its successful entry into the China market.
Uniqlo identified as top emerging brand in new study 
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Uniqlo identified as top emerging brand in new study

ASIA-PACIFIC - Haymarket Intelligence has identified Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo as the Top Emerging Brand in the region, according to a new study titled, 'Top 25 emerging ...
BA rolls out online and print campaign across Asia 
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BA rolls out online and print campaign across Asia

HONG KONG – British Airways has begun rolling out its “To fly. To serve.” campaign online and in print across key markets in Asia-Pacific, including Singapore,...
Campaign Asia-Pacific in October: RenRen CEO Joe Chen's exclusive interview 
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Campaign Asia-Pacific in October: RenRen CEO Joe Chen's exclusive interview

ASIA-PACIFIC - In the current issue of Campaign Asia-Pacific: an in-depth interview with Joe Chen, CEO of RenRen. There's also an in-depth look at the South Korean advertising ...
Hakuhodo Hong Kong scoops JNTO’s 'Visit Japan' campaign 
Advertising

Hakuhodo Hong Kong scoops JNTO’s 'Visit Japan' campaign

HONG KONG - Hakuhodo Hong Kong has replaced long-term incumbent Asatsu DK, winning the Japan National Tourism Organisation's (JNTO's) ‘Visit Japan 2011-2012’ ...
Real life Ford engineer tests new Territory SUV's strength 
Creativity

Real life Ford engineer tests new Territory SUV's strength

AUSTRALIA - JWT Melbourne has launched the final installment of its 'Feel the difference' campaign for Ford, featuring the new Ford Territory and a real engineer at the ...
Perodua owners get free car checkups via Twitter 
Digital

Perodua owners get free car checkups via Twitter

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian car-manufacturer Perodua has teamed up with agency Spin Communications to give Perodua car owners a 15-point check, wherever they live. They just have ...
Subaru to boost brand image with regional campaign 
Advertising

Subaru to boost brand image with regional campaign

ASIA-PACIFIC - Motor Image Group, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in 10 Asian markets, is planning to boost the car's brand image in the region with a full-scale brand ...
Warc announces winner of inaugural Prize for Asian Strategy 
Marketing

Warc announces winner of inaugural Prize for Asian Strategy

ASIA-PACIFIC - Coca-Cola Japan’s I Lohas bottled water brand has been named the winner of the inaugural Warc Prize for Asian Strategy for its ‘Crush eco: a simple ...
JWT Shanghai launches debut campaign for Schiesser lingerie brand 
Creativity

JWT Shanghai launches debut campaign for Schiesser lingerie brand

SHANGHAI - JWT Shanghai has launched Schiesser’s first campaign titled ‘Love charm’ for its women’s lingerie line in the China market.
Discovery Channel partners with Nissan X-Trail in Australia 
Advertising

Discovery Channel partners with Nissan X-Trail in Australia

SYDNEY – The Discovery Channel has signed up for an exclusive partnership with the Nissan Motor Company in Australia over the next 12 months.
Ideaworks goes green with plant/life balance campaign 
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Ideaworks goes green with plant/life balance campaign

SYDNEY – In a bid to help Australians improve their health and wellbeing, Ideaworks rolled out the first phase of a five-year programme involving the distribution of ...
Aarif Lee fronts Maxim mini cakes ad campaign 
Creativity

Aarif Lee fronts Maxim mini cakes ad campaign

HONG KONG - Maxim has launched a new ad campaign for its mini cake series in time for the Valentine’s Day season. The campaign stars Hong Kong celebrity Aarif Lee to ...
Campaign partners with Emap's World Retail Congress Asia-Pacific 
Marketing

Campaign partners with Emap's World Retail Congress Asia-Pacific

HONG KONG - Campaign has partnered with Emap's World Retail Congress Asia-Pacific taking place on 7 and 8 March at the Excelsior Hotel in Hong Kong.
Campaign confirms speakers for Spotlight Healthcare 
Marketing

Campaign confirms speakers for Spotlight Healthcare

ASIA-PACIFIC - Campaign has confirmed the line-up of speakers for its upcoming Spotlight Heathcare conference in March, the first of a series of new conferences designed for ...
Campaign adds key upgrades to its iPad app 
Digital

Campaign adds key upgrades to its iPad app

ASIA PACIFIC – Campaign Asia-Pacific, the region’s leading title for the advertising, marketing, media and PR industries, has added key improvements to its recently ...
Korean variety TV show Infinity Challenge advertise in New York 
Creativity

Korean variety TV show Infinity Challenge advertise in New York

Infinity Challenge, an action-packed sports and endurance real-variety TV programme in Korea by channel MBC, is to advertise in New York's Times Square.
Durex releases final global campaign by McCann 
Creativity

Durex releases final global campaign by McCann

Durex has released a global campaign, leading out of the UK, titled ‘Love sex. Durex.’, marking the final work from McCann Manchester.
Korea heartthrob stars in LG Optimus One 'Be an instant expert' campaign 
Creativity

Korea heartthrob stars in LG Optimus One 'Be an instant expert' campaign

LG Electronics is promoting its latest Optimus One handset with a global campaign featuring Korean actor Lee Min Ho in the Asia-Pacific version.
CASE STUDY: Youku Originals' production pulls in over 16 million views online 
Creativity

CASE STUDY: Youku Originals' production pulls in over 16 million views online

‘The bright eleven’ is an original movie production campaign by Youku in partnership with Chevrolet Cruz in China. The most popular of the first ten movies has ...
Nokia starts 'social toy' digital campaign for N8 launch 
Creativity

Nokia starts 'social toy' digital campaign for N8 launch

Nokia has created the first user-initiated 'social toy' digital campaign in Hong Kong as part of a marketing push for the launch of its N8 model.
Nirlep returns to ATL ads for Acilis cookware in India 
Creativity

Nirlep returns to ATL ads for Acilis cookware in India

Nirlep, a non-stick cookware brand in India, is promoting its Acilis product line for independent and adventurous women.
Smirnoff Vodka kicks off regional TVC ‘Purified’ with Manchester United 
Creativity

Smirnoff Vodka kicks off regional TVC ‘Purified’ with Manchester United

Leading vodka brand Smirnoff has embarked a on grand regional campaign, in partnership with Manchester United and creative agency JWT Sydney, titled ‘Purity’.
Killer Jeans India's ‘What’s your cut’ campaign  
Creativity

Killer Jeans India's ‘What’s your cut’ campaign

India’s popular denim brand Killer Jeans has started an edgy campaign titled ‘What’s your cut’ along with creative agency Grey Mumbai.
Five of the best global TVCs this week: Foot Locker, O2 & Vodka 
Creativity

Five of the best global TVCs this week: Foot Locker, O2 & Vodka

This week's five of the best global TVCs introduces a site for sneaker fans only, the benefits of milk and a brilliant idea for a towel that everyone should have.
Cascade Brewery promotes the goodness of Tasmanian beer 
Creativity

Cascade Brewery promotes the goodness of Tasmanian beer

Cascade Brewery welcomes viewers to the ‘beer country’ with a campaign called ‘The feel’.
AliExpress grants Christmas wishes on Facebook in Australia 
Creativity

AliExpress grants Christmas wishes on Facebook in Australia

Alibaba’s AliExpress is starting a Christmas campaign with giveaways on Facebook.
Religare Broking India says size and scale does matter 
Creativity

Religare Broking India says size and scale does matter

Scarecrow Communications has released new work for India's leading broking network Religare Broking titled ‘Archery’ and ‘India wedding car’.
Google presents 20 things to know about browsers and the web 
Creativity

Google presents 20 things to know about browsers and the web

Google has created a simple interactive book to explain ‘20 things I learnt about browsers and the web’.
Insurance Australia invites nation to drive its car 
Creativity

Insurance Australia invites nation to drive its car

Whybin\TBWA\Tequila has rolled out its debut campaign for Insurance Australia Group (IAG) to highlight the benefits of various comprehensive policies.
Airtel reveals new global identity 
Creativity

Airtel reveals new global identity

JWT has conceptualised the new campaign, timed to coincide with the brand relaunch and promote the brand's upcoming 3G services.
Vitasoy creates 'MomenTee' campaign on Facebook 
Creativity

Vitasoy creates 'MomenTee' campaign on Facebook

Hong Kong ready-to-drink soymilk brand Vitasoy has launched an irresistible campaign titled the ‘MomenTee’ through social media and TVC.
Top 10 luxury brand ads 
Creativity

Top 10 luxury brand ads

Online is increasingly a popular place to find exciting promotional films, beautiful celebrities and extra sexiness. This week we look at the top brands that have gone to great ...
Chinese ad charged for 'Korean hate' in Korea 
Advertising

Chinese ad charged for 'Korean hate' in Korea

BEIJING – A Chinese ad for an online game has caused controversy among Korean netizens for 'Korean hate'.
CNN starts augmented reality programme online today 
Creativity

CNN starts augmented reality programme online today

ASIA-PACIFIC – CNN has created an augmented reality (AR) experience as part of a global marketing campaign for its prime time evening news in Asia-Pacific.
Unilever chief questions P&G's 'Turn to 30' campaign 
Marketing

Unilever chief questions P&G's 'Turn to 30' campaign

GLOBAL - Keith Weed, Unilever's top global marketer, has criticised rival Procter & Gamble for its flagship sustainability campaign, which encourages consumers to do their ...
Tiger Beer airs last work from Saatchi & Saatchi 
Creativity

Tiger Beer airs last work from Saatchi & Saatchi

Saatchi & Saatchi Malaysia is rolling out its last creative work for Tiger Beer, titled ‘Ingredients’.
Fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger returns to TV after five years 
Creativity

Fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger returns to TV after five years

Iconic fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger has launched a global campaign driven out of the US titled ‘Feast Interruptus’, its first since 2005.
Test drive Samsung's Galaxy Tab on a taxi ride in Seoul 
Creativity

Test drive Samsung's Galaxy Tab on a taxi ride in Seoul

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab is campaigning widely in Seoul through a brand new interactive online push titled ‘Tab Taxi’.
Five of the best global TVCs this week: Clooney, O'Brien & T-Pain 
Creativity

Five of the best global TVCs this week: Clooney, O'Brien & T-Pain

It is time for this week's five best international campaigns. Stars include George Clooney, John Malkovich, Conan O'Brien and T-Pain.
CASE STUDY: TBWA's 'Movember’ receives support from netizens worldwide 
Creativity

CASE STUDY: TBWA's 'Movember’ receives support from netizens worldwide

People around the world are growing a moustache to support TBWA Singapore's CSR initiative in support of the SingHealth Prostate Cancer Research Fund.
Japanese ointment brand Oronine gives credit to hardworking women 
Creativity

Japanese ointment brand Oronine gives credit to hardworking women

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s Oronine, a household medical ointment brand, has launched a branding campaign in Japan giving credit to all the hardworking women (and their ...
Tata International launches footwear brand Tashi in India 
Creativity

Tata International launches footwear brand Tashi in India

Indian multinational conglomerate Tata International, predominately known for its teleco services, is venturing into the footwear sector with the opening of its Tashi retail brand.
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