Campaign360 opens in Singapore: Day one highlights

Hundreds of brand marketers are gathering for two days of strategy, storytelling, ...

CEO Sharlene Wu exits Grey and AKQA China

GroupM Indonesia appoints Sri Widowati as CEO

Your brand is only as safe as your AI

Kate Hornstein namad as BYD Australia’s first CMO

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Campaign360 opens in Singapore: Day one highlights

Hundreds of brand marketers are gathering for two days of strategy, storytelling, and sharp discussions of the challenges shaping modern marketing.

16 hours ago

CEO Sharlene Wu exits Grey and AKQA China

The award-winning advertising veteran and longtime creative leader is relocating to the US after a 20-year career in the region.

1 day ago

GroupM Indonesia appoints Sri Widowati as CEO

Marketing veteran steps into agency leadership after client-side success at Danone, Meta and Unilever.

1 day ago

Your brand is only as safe as your AI

Brands have handed AI the mic, often without checking the script. Lionel Sim explores why AI safety is no longer a backend concern, but a front-line brand issue demanding executive oversight.

15 hours ago

Kate Hornstein namad as BYD Australia’s first CMO

After driving BYD’s record-breaking momentum at EVDirect, head of marketing Kate Hornstein steps in as the brand’s first CMO, just as the EV giant doubles down on its Australian ambitions.

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Did the strategic planner just kill the advertising agency?

It's time for the strategic planning profession to be redeployed, at the very least, to improve efficiency and creativity, writes the founder of Australian independent agency, Thinkerbell.

1 day ago

Women Leading Change Awards 2025: Winners revealed

See the 29 winners and 8 commendations awarded for outstanding contributions by women professionals and their organisations in the marketing communications industry.

1 day ago

Giving homes a voice: How Suncorp’s haven tool is ...

In an exclusive interview with Campaign, Suncorp's Mim Haysom and Leo Australia's Andy Fergusson discuss Haven, the new online tool that offers homeowners a unique way to assess their property’s vulnerability and access practical resilience tips.

1 day ago

Horizon Media surges to top global indie media rankings

Australia's Atomic 212 is among eight new entrants in May to shake up the top ten.

1 day ago

Arthur Tsang joins McCann Worldgroup as Greater ...

With over two decades of creative experience, the former chief creative of BBDO Greater China is bringing his talents to McCann Worldgroup, which has been shaking up its China leadership team over the past year.

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Havas Media launches tech & data consultancy CSA in ...

More about this, plus new wins from Dentsu and Hearts & Science in Australia, Singapore and Taiwan in our weekly news roundup.

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DoubleVerify warns advertisers from fraudsters ...

While the IAB Tech Lab solution is meant to protect advertisers, DoubleVerify has detected numerous cases of deception and misuse.

4 days ago

Over 50% of APAC marketers plan to cut ad spend in ...

Facing leaner budgets and a changing media landscape, APAC marketers are prioritising data-driven decisions and new channels, Nielsen’s 2025 Annual Marketing Report reveals.

4 days ago

Disney sets sail: VP Sarah Fox on the brand’s ...

With localised strategy, strong fan engagement, and Disney’s knack for storytelling, Cruise Line will make its maiden voyage in December 2025. Campaign speaks exclusively with VP and regional GM Sarah Fox ahead of Campaign 360 next week.

May 21, 2025

Rethinking SEO: How Google's AI Overviews are ...

With Google's AI Overviews and 'AI Mode' set to transform the search landscape, publishers and agencies are grappling with declining click-through rates and the need to adapt their SEO strategies.

Agency Report Cards 2024

1 day ago

Agency Report Card 2024: FCB

Along with other IPG shops, the future will be determined by the impending IPG-OMG merger, but healthy performances in key APAC markets suggest FCB is on a steadier path than many of its rivals.

4 days ago

Agency Report Cards 2024: We grade 25 APAC networks

The grades are in for Campaign Asia's 22nd annual evaluation of APAC agency networks. Subscribe to read our detailed analyses.

4 days ago

Agency Report Card 2024: EssenceMediacom

In a difficult year underlined by restructuring and turmoil within parent company GroupM, the world’s largest media agency still holds many of the keys to mount a stronger rebound in 2025.

May 22, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: Dentsu Media

Dentsu Media navigated a turbulent 2024, marked by financial pressures, leadership instability, and structural reorganisation, even as it pushed forward with AI investments and selective market successes.

Market Shake-ups

May 22, 2025

GroupM tells staff about redundancies as restructure...

Employees being informed this week about roles at risk of redundancy.

May 19, 2025

Why has GroupM lost its way for so long? The buck ...

The visceral response to the latest restructuring has been a lament for the way the holding company has moved too slowly and downgraded its agency brands over many years.

May 14, 2025

GroupM restructures across Asia, Indonesia ...

Staffing cuts across Asia have begun as GroupM transitions to a “single operating model” under the soon-to-be-rebranded WPP Media banner.

May 14, 2025

Creative agency shake-up at WPP: Grey to move into ...

Grey will split from AKQA as part of the move.

The Work

May 22, 2025

A rousing speech about making your beer dreams come true

Balter Brewing Co’s cheeky new campaign parodies motivational speeches to remind us all that good beer is within reach.

4 days ago

Jetpac and Ballsy call for virgin travellers to ‘pop their cherries’

In a world of same-same travel ads, this one pops.

May 21, 2025

Baby shark in Greenpeace film is distraught by overfishing

In a stunning new animation film by Photoplay, the dangers of overfishing are simply and effectively narrated by a blue shark, a species often caught in the crossfire of long line fishing.

May 21, 2025

Samsung ushers in a new era of AI TV

Cheil rolls out a laundry list of features for the Samsung Vision AI; Ad Nut yearns for a little less jargon and a lot more heart.

May 20, 2025

Meet Lemon Man, Cass Beer's new mascot

In its latest work since opening a new Singapore office, GUT unveils a brand platform for Korean beer Cass, spotlighting its lemony range.

Focus

Unlocking China Opportunities

Your Guide to Understanding Evolving Consumer Preferences by Alibaba

Getting real How eos became Gen Z’s most-loved ...

Behind the scenes of the most effective marketing campaign in the world

Indies as One: The World's Top Independent Agencies

According to the World Federation of Advertising, nine out of 10 marketers do not believe their current agency model will fit future needs. They foresee greater demands for simplification, specialisation and integration from agencies.

Insights on video marketing in Southeast Asia

The first Southeast Asia YouTube Works Awards celebrates the most effective and creative advertising on the platform, where winners don’t just represent the best of their market, but the whole region.

Meta: Every connection is an opportunity

Relationships with the community grows in parallel as businesses begin to expand. Meta facilitates this growth by helping people and businesses intersect, connect and grow together across its platforms. In this series, Campaign Asia-Pacific partners with Meta to explore innovative solutions, including AI integration, Reels ads, Business Messaging, measurement and performance in order to optimise the consumer journey and help brands grow.

Pioneers Panel Series

‘Pioneers’ is a thought leadership series, brought to you by Campaign and Facebook, exploring emerging trends and cutting-edge insights on the changes that will shape the future of the marketing and advertising industry for years to come.

Events

Apr 15, 2025
Jakarta

Campaign Spotlight Indonesia 2025

Campaign Spotlight Indonesia, sets the backdrop for compelling dialogues that transcend borders, focusing on the globalized marketing strategies that have propelled Indonesian brands to excellence. We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our inaugural Spotlight event in Jakarta - Made in Indonesia. Built for the world.

May 27, 2025
Marina Bay Sands

Campaign360 2025 Singapore

Campaign360 returns on 27-28 May 2025 in Singapore! The event will cover engaging discussions led by Asia's leading brand marketers, focusing on navigating budget challenges, collaboration between the entire C-suite and CMOs, and differentiating your brand in a competitive market.

May 12, 2025
Bangkok

MediaWorks 2025

MediaWorks 2025 Returns to Bangkok from 12-14 May

May 27, 2025
Singapore

Women Leading Change Awards 2025

Campaign Asia-Pacific's Women Leading Change Awards Asia-Pacific continue to celebrate the outstanding women who challenge, innovate, and lead across our industry.

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