Parts of the industry have started mistaking measurement for strategy, and the two aren't interchangeable, writes Ian Whittaker in his latest op-ed for Campaign.
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How top beauty brands are racking up regulatory violations in the race for livestream revenue
A Campaign investigation finds that the rapid growth of live commerce is moving faster than compliance and governance practices can keep up, exposing major brands like Aveeno, Glad2Glow, and L'Oreal to regulatory risk.
What marketers can learn from Pokémon’s US$150 billion brand machine
As the brand marks its 30th anniversary, its feedback loop, experiential marketing, and retail strategy map how it built a fiercely loyal fandom that transcends generations.
Arthur Sadoun on why 'pressure' from investors doesn’t matter, Publicis' 'resilience' and the competition
Publicis chief executive states strategy is “polar opposite” of its peers.
Indeed’s CMO on marketing through a tougher and selective hiring market
Mass layoffs, AI-flooded inboxes and a rival in LinkedIn that overtook them by revenue—Indeed global CMO James Whitemore tells Campaign Asia why this bruising jobs market is also the platform’s biggest opportunity, provided every dollar is spent on making better matches.
'Product is number one, two and three': H&M’s global CMO on fixing fashion’s retail problem
In a wide-ranging interview with Campaign Asia, global CMO John Ehrnst talks through the end of bland retail, what drives Gen Z back into stores, and why Asian insights now sit at the heart of the Swedish giant's strategy—and why, even now, everything begins with the product.
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How K-pop rewired global brand marketing
By the early 2020s, K-pop had moved past hype. Its future now rests on a global superfan economy marked by sustained engagement and long-term loyalty.
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