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China cracks down on Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger parent companies
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The announcement comes amid escalating US-China trade tensions, with Google and other US firms also under scrutiny.

TikTok turns lights back on after assurances from president-elect Donald Trump
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The Chinese-owned social platform went dark on Saturday night after months of debate with the Supreme Court.

Haymarket’s inaugural Global Impact Report reveals sustainability progress
apac autocar campaign haymarket india uk us By Staff Reporters

Report makes public the publisher’s advancements since the launch of redefined ESG agenda in 2023.

RGA merges US and LATAM operations
rga us By Alison Weissbrot

EXCLUSIVE: April Quinn will oversee the region as Americas president in digital agency’s latest restructure.

U.S. politicians projected to spend US$12 billion in ads for 2024 election cycle
ad spend us By Sabrina Sanchez

EXCLUSIVE: Assembly’s 2024 Election Outlook report shows expensive congressional and presidential races will impact commercial advertisers in battleground states.

Four Pride campaigns that stand up to hate
pride us By Shawn Paul Wood

Brands are showing their support for LGBTQIA+ rights amid an uptick of anti-gay legislation in the US.

Snap opens an AR holiday market for Black Friday
snap snapchat us By Sabrina Sanchez

The holiday market features AR experiences from Coca-Cola, Hollister, Prime Video, Under Armour, Verizon and Walmart.

Future of retail? China’s livestream shopping craze attempts to gain U.S. footing
china retail shopping us By Mariah Cooper

The growing trend is both a risk and an opportunity for brands and influencers.

We belong in the C-suite
us By Michelle Tang

It’s time for Asian Americans to speak up.

GoFundMe launches #StopAsianHate campaign in US
us By Sabrina Sanchez

The US campaign includes a central hub for donations to AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) organisations.

Social-media platforms clamp down on Trump
trump us youtube By Rahul Sachitanand

UPDATED: Facebook, YouTube and Twitter continue to take action after the outgoing US president stoked violence in the lead-up to the handover of power.

Advertisers pause media spend in wake of Capitol Hill riots
adspend advertising marketing us By Alison Weissbrot

Brand safety concerns abound as the US reels from Wednesday’s chaos.

Zenith wins Hulu’s US media account, expanding Disney relationship
disney us By Alison Weissbrot

The account was transitioned from incumbent UM without a review.

Microsoft deal to buy TikTok in US would include ANZ and Canadian markets
anz australia microsoft tiktok us By Robert Sawatzky

A 'quickly moving' deal aims to address security concerns from governments in these markets over user information and privacy.

Cocky American marketers struggle to look beyond data in China
china marketing us By Rahul Sachitanand

Failure to consider cultural and emotional factors limits their ability to crack world's second-largest economy.

Adland insiders on Advertising Week's Pitbull controversy
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Having 'Mr. Worldwide' and his twerking dancers close the week has caused a flurry of backlash.

BlueFocus invests in Legacy, aiming for bigger global presence
china marketing us By Staff Reporters

US-based Legacy Acquisition will be renamed Blue Impact and led by BFICG’s international business team, with Brett Marchand as CEO.

Rakuten launches North America push, with Steph Curry and puppies
rakuten us By Oliver McAteer

The brand begins an aggressive marketing campaign by ad agency Duncan Channon.

China accounts for a third of global ad-funded video market
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TOP OF THE CHARTS: China is expected to overtake the US to become the world's largest market for ad-funded video-on-demand for the first time in 2018.

'Family fire': A dark, excellently crafted film about a nightmare of violence
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US campaign by Droga5 coins a phrase to raise awareness of accidental gun deaths.