Media inflation in APAC set to ease from 4.1% in 2025 to 3.7% in 2026, pointing to a period of stability after years of post-pandemic turbulence.
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Global media inflation to hit decade low, APAC markets stabilise
WFA: APAC media inflation at 4.6%, Japan stable while India and Hong Kong surge
While overall media inflation is moderating globally, the APAC region reveals steady prices in Japan and surging costs in markets like India and Hong Kong.
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WFA: APAC media inflation set to soar in 2025, 2026
Significant inflation predicted for India, China, and Japan necessitates adaptation and optimisation of media strategies in APAC's fiercely competitive market.
H2 2023 new-biz review: Investment drops in Asia-Pacific, as media activity in Europe soars despite global fall
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Disney brings more automation and shopability to its ad products
The media giant is also ramping up its self-serve capabilities to reduce ad tech fees.
India grows media spends by 5% in 2022: ComScore report
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APAC marketers most likely to reinvest their revenue into media spend, study reveals
TOP OF THE CHARTS: Brands in the Asia Pacific are reinvesting a higher percentage of their media spend than other regions, while brands in North America reinvest slightly less, but enjoy a much stronger payback that the rest of the world.
APAC media inflation is most resilient globally: report
ECI Media's inflation report also sees CTVs and podcasts rapidly emerging as weighty media opportunities.
APAC media inflation set to easily outpace other regions
TOP OF THE CHARTS: Only print is pegged to be deflationary in Asia-Pacific, according to ECI's revised 2020 media inflation report.
Nearly 60% of China ad spend will be digital in 2017: GroupM
As the overall pie grows by 7.8 percent, TV spending drops while OOH and content-marketing rise.
Jinluo Group selects Vizeum China as strategic media partner
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GroupM predicts 3.5 per cent growth in media spend
GLOBAL - WPP's GroupM has given the strongest indication yet that the worst of the advertising recession is over by more than trebling its previous prediction of 1 per cent growth in global media spend.
GroupM predicts 3.5 per cent growth in media spend
GLOBAL - WPP's GroupM has given the strongest indication yet that the worst of the advertising recession is over by more than trebling its previous prediction of 1 per cent growth in global media spend.