NEW BUSINESS LEAGUE: Country-specific results for March 2012 
Advertising

NEW BUSINESS LEAGUE: Country-specific results for March 2012

ASIA-PACIFIC - In association with R3, Campaign Asia-Pacific presents the latest country-by-country New Business Leagues for Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, ...
CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT: Mobile is the future in travel marketing 
Marketing

CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT: Mobile is the future in travel marketing

SINGAPORE - More than 100 marketers took part in an industry conference which identified mobile as a key channel for travel marketing in the region.
Nike extends commercial engagement with AFC 
Marketing

Nike extends commercial engagement with AFC

SINGAPORE - Oregon-based athletic apparel designer NIKE has extended its commercial engagement with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), as an official partner.
Spikes Asia 2012 opens for entries, with new categories for branded content, effectiveness 
Creativity

Spikes Asia 2012 opens for entries, with new categories for branded content, effectiveness

ASIA-PACIFIC - Spikes Asia, the regional Asia-Pacific awards and festival for creative excellence in advertising and communications, is now accepting entries.
Tommy Bahama to launch in Asia-Pacific, names Burson-Marsteller global AOR 
Marketing

Tommy Bahama to launch in Asia-Pacific, names Burson-Marsteller global AOR

GLOBAL - US resort-chic apparel, home decor and lifestyle company Tommy Bahama has appointed PR firm Burson-Marsteller as its international agency of record as it prepares to ...
GroupM launches Xaxis Asia-Pacific 
Digital

GroupM launches Xaxis Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE - GroupM's audience buying arm, Xaxis, has officially launched its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore today.
Youths in Singapore, China and US suffering from social-media fatigue: JWT 
Digital

Youths in Singapore, China and US suffering from social-media fatigue: JWT

SINGAPORE - While marketers see social media as a golden opportunity, at least some young adults are starting to see it as a source of stress, a burden, and a disruptive force ...
TalkSPORT radio aims to reach sports fans across Asia 
Marketing

TalkSPORT radio aims to reach sports fans across Asia

ASIA-PACIFIC - UK-based talkSPORT, which boasts 3.2 million listeners in its home country and owns the broadcasting rights for the Barclays Premier League for the next four ...
Singapore EDB calls global creative and media pitch 
Creativity

Singapore EDB calls global creative and media pitch

SINGAPORE - The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has called a pitch looking for an agency to develop and implement integrated marketing campaigns to position ...
People in Asia-Pacific addicted to mobile over TV and computers: InMobi 
Advertising

People in Asia-Pacific addicted to mobile over TV and computers: InMobi

GLOBAL – Consumers in Southeast Asia prefer consuming media on their mobile phones more than any other medium with consumers in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam ...
UPS makes two senior appointments for Asia-Pacific 
Marketing

UPS makes two senior appointments for Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE - Logistics company UPS has made two senior appointments to oversee its business development and marketing operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
IPG Mediabrands launches social marketing arm, Rally across Asia-Pacific 
Digital

IPG Mediabrands launches social marketing arm, Rally across Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE - IPG Mediabrands is in the process of launching Rally, its social marketing arm established in Malaysia, in Singapore, Thailand and Hong Kong. Rally's services ...
Digital campaign for Singapore Flyer takes visitors on time-travel flight 
Digital

Digital campaign for Singapore Flyer takes visitors on time-travel flight

SINGAPORE - Singapore Flyer, the largest observatory wheel in the world, has launched a consumer engagement campaign through Facebook, entitled ‘Step in 4 a Turn in ...
NEW BUSINESS LEAGUE: Country-specific results for February 2012 
Advertising

NEW BUSINESS LEAGUE: Country-specific results for February 2012

ASIA-PACIFIC - Campaign Asia-Pacific, working together with R3, is pleased to announce a new exclusive monthly feature: New Business Performance League results for creative and ...
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.
CASE STUDY: HTC gives mobile users 'Sensation' of using new handset 
Digital

CASE STUDY: HTC gives mobile users 'Sensation' of using new handset

Working with InMobi, HTC launched a mobile ad that allowed users of competing smartphones to have a hands-on experience with the new HTC Sensation.
Brand websites may be abandoned as one-dimensional: Study 
Digital

Brand websites may be abandoned as one-dimensional: Study

GLOBAL - Brand websites are increasingly seen as a one-dimensional experience, a UM study has shown, as young consumers aged between 16 and 24 find them less engaging.
TomTom appoints Proximity Shop regionally 
Advertising

TomTom appoints Proximity Shop regionally

SINGAPORE - TomTom, a global supplier of location and navigation products and services, has appointed Proximity Shop as its creative agency following a competitive pitch.
Singapore launches its first mobile rich media campaign 
Digital

Singapore launches its first mobile rich media campaign

SINGAPORE – The Health Promotion Board is set to launch the country’s first mobile rich media campaign in an effort to bring its weight loss programme closer to ...
Scoot appoints Fleishman-Hillard for Singapore and APAC 
PR

Scoot appoints Fleishman-Hillard for Singapore and APAC

SINGAPORE - Scoot, a low-cost long-haul airline under Singapore Airlines, has appointed Fleishman-Hillard International Communications to manage its corporate communications ...
US-based Adotube enters India and Singapore 
Advertising

US-based Adotube enters India and Singapore

NEW YORK - Adotube, an in-stream video advertising company owned by Exponential, has launched five new offices in Singapore, Mumbai, Toronto, London and Dubai. The video ...
Case Study: Facebook app gives users a taste of Alzheimer's Disease 
Digital

Case Study: Facebook app gives users a taste of Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer’s Disease Association (ADA) of Singapore has launched its first digital campaign, entitled ‘Sort me out’, through Grey Group and Yolk.
Buddy Media names Rice Communications as PR partner 
Digital

Buddy Media names Rice Communications as PR partner

SINGAPORE - Social network marketing software provider Buddy Media has named Rice Communications as its PR partner for stakeholder outreach in the Asia Pacific region, ...
Havas Media expands Ecselis to three new markets 
Marketing

Havas Media expands Ecselis to three new markets

SINGAPORE - Havas Media's performance marketing arm Ecselis will be launching three new offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Sydney.
Mintel launches new offices in Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai and Singapore 
Marketing

Mintel launches new offices in Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai and Singapore

ASIA-PACIFIC - US-based consumer research firm Mintel has opened three new offices located in Mumbai, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, in addition to its established offices in ...
MEC promotes Raj Gupta to chief strategy officer 
Media

MEC promotes Raj Gupta to chief strategy officer

SINGAPORE - MEC has promoted Raj Gupta to the role of chief strategy officer for Asia-Pacific, with immediate effect.
Sony launches digital campaign for Cyber-shot TX55 
Digital

Sony launches digital campaign for Cyber-shot TX55

SINGAPORE - Sony has launched an integrated digital marketing campaign, entitled the “Seven Picture Effects Challenge” for the new Cyber-shot TX55. The campaign ...
VML and Qais build partnership 
Digital

VML and Qais build partnership

SINGAPORE - US-based digital marketing agency VML has expanded its footprint to Asia, after acquiring a majority stake in Singapore-based full-service digital agency Qais ...
HTC hands South Asia business to Saatchis 
Advertising

HTC hands South Asia business to Saatchis

SINGAPORE - HTC South Asia has picked Saatchi & Saatchi Singapore for the launch of new smartphones in the region.
Affle's CSR effort for Special Olympics Singapore 
Digital

Affle's CSR effort for Special Olympics Singapore

SINGAPORE – Mobile media company Affle has launched a corporate social responsibility campaign to help generate donations for the Special Olympic.
We Are Social launches Asian office in Singapore 
Digital

We Are Social launches Asian office in Singapore

SINGAPORE – London-based social media agency We Are Social has launched an Asian regional office, based out of Singapore. The new office will handle initial projects for ...
Dentsu to create awareness of the Coral Triangle region 
Advertising

Dentsu to create awareness of the Coral Triangle region

SINGAPORE - Dentsu Asia Network will roll out a regional campaign for WWF, in a bid to create awareness on the pertinent environmental issues at the Coral Triangle region, in ...
McCann expands its regional team 
Advertising

McCann expands its regional team

SINGAPORE - The McCann Worldgroup network has expanded its Southeast Asia and Australasia regional teams with the announcement of several new appointments.
Economist taps into Asia’s luxury advertising market with Intelligent Life 
Advertising

Economist taps into Asia’s luxury advertising market with Intelligent Life

HONG KONG - The Economist will be launching its culture and lifestyle title Intelligent Life on 29 October as a quarterly supplement in Hong Kong, Singapore, India and North ...
Project: WorldWide announces two key appointments 
Marketing

Project: WorldWide announces two key appointments

ASIA-PACIFIC - Project: WorldWide, an independent global agency network dedicated to engagement marketing has announced two Asia-Pacific appointments, with Caroline Bee joining ...
BBH Asia-Pacific takes seduction digital with Axe 
Digital

BBH Asia-Pacific takes seduction digital with Axe

SINGAPORE - BBH Asia-Pacific has taken Axe's body spray 'seduction tool' branding to a cheeky new digital level, with the ‘Axe Auto Romeo’ app.
Singapore, India named Asia-Pacific's biggest luxury spenders : MasterCard 
Marketing

Singapore, India named Asia-Pacific's biggest luxury spenders : MasterCard

ASIA-PACIFIC - Shoppers in Singapore, Japan and India are among the region’s top luxury consumers, according to MasterCard's latest survey 'Consumer purchasing priorities ...
Profile: TSLA's Nicholas Ye on being a rule breaker in Singapore's adland 
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Profile: TSLA's Nicholas Ye on being a rule breaker in Singapore's adland

As co-founder and creative head of The Secret Little Agency, Nicholas Ye aims to give clients a service they cannot find at big networks and is not afraid to experiment.
Luxury advertising sees major shifts 
Advertising

Luxury advertising sees major shifts

ASIA-PACIFIC - The luxury advertising industry has seen three major shifts in communication concepts that premium brands can use to build their value and increase their ...
Creative agencies should be involved in consumer interaction 
Advertising

Creative agencies should be involved in consumer interaction

ASIA-PACIFIC - Creative agencies should take a more proactive approach to connect with consumers, Matias Palm-Jensen said.
SPIKES ASIA: Monday wrap-up 
Advertising

SPIKES ASIA: Monday wrap-up

ASIA-PACIFIC - Spikes Asia 2011 started its Monday sessions off with a panel discussion by Yahoo on the emerging markets in Asia. From there it was an ongoing festival of ...
Spikes Asia 2011 kicks off with seminar on consumer co-creation 
Advertising

Spikes Asia 2011 kicks off with seminar on consumer co-creation

ASIA-PACIFIC – Spikes Asia 2011 kicked off at Suntec City in Singapore yesterday with over 1,600 delegates expected to attend from around the world.
Specialist financial PR in demand in Asia 
PR

Specialist financial PR in demand in Asia

ASIA-PACIFIC – Last year, HSBC global chief economist Stephen D King wrote that the sun was setting on the age of Western prosperity, and rising in the East. As investors ...
BBDO/Proximity Singapore hires new ECD for Visa business 
Creativity

BBDO/Proximity Singapore hires new ECD for Visa business

SINGAPORE – BBDO/Proximity Singapore has appointed Scott Walker as executive creative director for its Visa account.
Internet users more protective of personal information: Yahoo 
Digital

Internet users more protective of personal information: Yahoo

SINGAPORE - Internet users are becoming increasingly protective towards their information on the internet, due to the rapid growth of social networks, according to a study by ...
Only relevant content will influence online users: digital industry 
Digital

Only relevant content will influence online users: digital industry

SINGAPORE – Online advertising must be relevant to internet users in order to influence them, industry players have warned.
Singapore's presidential election creates online battle 
Digital

Singapore's presidential election creates online battle

SINGAPORE – Singapore's presidential election, held on Saturday 27 August, spurred an online war, with the four candidates each taking their campaigns to different ...
Zuji appoints Text 100 as AOR across Asia-Pacific 
PR

Zuji appoints Text 100 as AOR across Asia-Pacific

SINGAPORE – Online travel agency Zuji has appointed Text 100 Singapore, with immediate effect, to manage its regional corporate communications programme across Asia-Pacific.
Microsoft's Andrew Pickup to headline Spotlight Technology 
People

Microsoft's Andrew Pickup to headline Spotlight Technology

SINGAPORE - Andrew Pickup, Microsoft’s chief operating officer, Asia Pacific, will be delivering the keynote address at Campaign Spotlight Technology on 8 September at ...
CASE STUDY: How McDonald’s leveraged social media for new product 
Digital

CASE STUDY: How McDonald’s leveraged social media for new product

McDonald’s has leveraged social media to launch its new Chicken McGrill sandwich in a campaign entitled ‘Making it better, made for Singapore' through Tribal DDB ...
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