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Proof before Promises: How to Build Trust with B2B Buyers

As AI reshapes how buyers discover and evaluate brands, corporate reputation has become a critical driver of B2B decision-making. At a Bloomberg Media roundtable, industry leaders explored why trust, proof points and human connection matter more than ever in influencing consideration, conversion and long-term business success.

Confessions of a CMO: now we just need the rest of the C-suite to catch-up

In the final part of our series of interviews with senior marketers and chief executives, two parties responsible for the Confessions of a CMO report discuss where senior marketers go next, with or without their C-suite colleagues.

BlueFocus at 30: AI for Efficiency, Artisanship for the Soul

BlueFocus chief executive Fei Pan believes the future of marketing lies in a “symbiosis of carbon and silicon” — where AI handles execution at scale while humans retain control of strategy, taste, and judgment. In an exclusive interview with Campaign Asia, he outlines how the Chinese marketing giant is reshaping its business around autonomous agents, global expansion, and an AI-first operating model.

Xiaohongshu Business and Singapore Tourism Board shake hands on capturing attention of Chinese travellers

Strategic partnership tackles content gap as 130 million users a month hunt for niche, just-go travel inspiration.

THEY SAY BAD PR IS BETTER THAN NO PR. THE SAME CAN’T BE SAID FOR TALENT.

Unlike A Bad Headline That Blows Over, The Wrong Talent Partnership or Ambassador Choice Can Haunt a Brand for Years

Confessions of a CMO: marketing is running the business now

At a time of shifting corporate and performance responsibilities, the most successful CMOs are embracing the challenges of tech and transformation.

Effectiveness at the Highest Level: Eos and Mischief @ No Fixed Address win back-to-back Iridium Effies

Setting a new benchmark for marketing effectiveness, the "Women’s Shave" campaign defies category norms to claim the industry’s top honour for the second year running.

Effie unveils the Grand Contenders for its Global Best of the Best Awards

The awards mark the very best in marketing globally across diverse markets, categories and objectives.

Confessions of a CMO: why marketers are crucial first responders in a fast-changing business landscape

From connecting the C-suite to picking up shifts in culture, the marketer is now absolutely essential for continued relevance, innovation, dynamism and growth.

The new rules of search: five ways to stay visible in the age of AI

With AI increasingly answering questions directly, marketers are no longer competing for clicks but for inclusion, credibility and narrative

Rewriting the brand playbook in China: Where high value consumers meet agentic AI

The latest China Online Consumer Brand Index and Tmall’s 2025 results point to a sustained upward trajectory in quality-driven spending. Meanwhile, Tmall is betting big on agentic AI and high-value consumers to keep brands ahead of the curve.

AI is a marketer’s best ally: how to win by harnessing human creativity

The remarkable data-crunching power of AI has rewritten the rules of marketing. But as two of the region’s most celebrated marketing leaders explain, it leaves the profession with a critical quandary – how to avoid just doing more of the same, faster, and instead practice the sort of ‘creative bravery’ that leads to outstanding results

Confessions of a CMO: How the modern CMO is using survival intelligence to overcome C-suite challenges

The CMO role is not just adapting to change — it is leading it. New research from Worldwide Partners finds today’s top marketing leaders are embracing ambiguity and redefining themselves as strategic disruptors, narrative builders and internal culture shapers. Explore the five new CMO archetypes reshaping the C-suite in Confessions of a CMO.

Not just the wild west: Unlocking growth in the independent app ecosystem

Attributed to: Nopparat Yokubon, Country Lead, AUNZ and SEA at Moloco Ads. With consumers using over 26 apps on a monthly basis over the open internet, Moloco’s Nopparat Yokubon reveals why advertisers should not limit themselves to the walled gardens of big tech.

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The Performance Trap: why 2026 is the year marketers must stop borrowing from the future

In a climate of intense pressure to deliver immediate ROI, many companies are reacting by pivoting to "safe" short-term performance strategies. Following a turbulent 2025 marked by the scaling of AI and geopolitical uncertainty, the urge to "hunker down" and focus solely on the next click is stronger than ever.

How evolving consumer identities are driving a fresh surge in spending across China

Recent research and shopper trends point to a clear shift in China’s retail landscape with the most durable growth in categories including AI wearables, experiential luxury and premium pet care coming from brands that respond to the evolving priorities of consumers with meaningful innovation.

Emotional connection and multiple formats in an AI-driven world: what marketers can learn from YouTube Works Awards winners

Go behind the scenes as judges explain the trends shaping excellence in digital marketing, why long-form storytelling is making a comeback and why YouTube is emerging as the focal point for multi-channel campaigns

Curiosity to conversion: the rise of video commerce in Southeast Asia

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what is a 30 second video worth? The richness of video is why it has, today, catapulted into a key medium for online shopping, particularly in Southeast Asia.

Why the right data partner matters more than ever before in the age of AI

Picking the right data partner for AI-driven marketing helps brands improve outcomes and steers them away from inaccuracies at speed and scale, says Eyeota’s Rohiet Ghildyaal

Beyond buzzwords – Moving purpose from marketing to the centre of every business

Industry leaders gathered for an off-the-record roundtable to discuss “The Role of Brands in improving People’s lives” hosted by AIA at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (Cannes Lions).

Havas redefines creativity with data and technology at Cannes

Leaders from the Media Network share insights from the jury room and how data and tech are driving more innovative media solutions.

TikTok launches Star Camp to power up agencies across SEA

TikTok's inaugural Star Camp 2025 offers top-performing agencies in Southeast Asia the chance to supercharge growth through structured learning, strategy, and serious perks.

Lift Off: How Google’s Generative AI can give you an edge for your next brand launch

Google’s Head of Creative Works, Southeast Asia Joe Braithwaite demonstrates how Google’s AI powered suite of products can help rapidly launch a new brand, while addressing some of the questions and challenges surrounding the growth of generative AI.

How the right audience data can future-proof your marketing strategy

Personalisation, first party data, and ID agnostic solutions that go beyond third-party cookies should be essential elements of a forward-looking marketing strategy, says Eyeota’s Trent Lloyd

Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Southeast Asian Brands: How meaningful difference and innovation are powering brand growth in Southeast Asia

We present a selection of key insights on creating successful brands in Southeast Asia from the launch event of the second edition of Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable Southeast Asian Brands. Please register to view the full on-demand video from the event.

How CTV can benefit all brands, big and small

Bringing connected TV (CTV) into the mix offers marketers in APAC an unprecedented opportunity to maximise the impact of their investments across the funnel — from awareness to lead conversion, says StackAdapt’s Liam McCarten.

How can executives lead a smooth AI transformation?

Insights from new WE Communications research on the AI expectations gap.

The deeper dive: Dentsu’s global R&D unit

Leaders Naoki Tanaka and Sven Huberts reveal plans to expand Dentsu Lab globally and their philosophy: the importance of blending technology with empathy…

‘We don’t have to put in safeguards because we are one of the safeguards’ – Silverpush’s Hitesh Chawla

In an exclusive interview at the Cannes Lions Festival, Silverpush’s Hitesh Chawla speaks about privacy first solutions, contextual advertising, and his plans for global domination.

Communications and marketing leaders must sharpen AI skills, says WE Communications' Nitin Mantri

PR veteran and judge at the PR Lions at Cannes this year, WE Communications’ Nitin Mantri speaks about the work that wowed the judges, the impact of AI, and the ongoing evolution of the PR discipline

Brands have more power than governments to make a difference

How brands can leverage their influence to create meaningful societal change, ensuring authenticity and measurable impact in their initiatives

'Creative will be automated, but creativity never will be'

In a special Q&A, two leading creatives tell us how brands and agencies can use AI to tell better stories

AI won’t take your job or business. The people who learn and apply AI will

Meta and Campaign’s Global Pioneers series on the future of advertising brings Accenture, Publicis Media and VCCP’s Faith to the stage to progress learnings on the present and future of AI.

The B2B marketer’s data checklist for 2024

Be sure you’re holding your data to the highest standards going into 2024 and beyond.

Meet the 2023 Amazon Ads Partner Awards winners

Award-winning campaigns were celebrated at the Partner Awards Gala in New York

How generative AI is empowering marketers

Reshaping the future of the industry and boosting human potential.

Amazon Ads Partner Awards reveal 2023 finalists

Entries were invited from all regions of the world

Navigating the future of marketing and communications: Allison’s rebranding journey

Embarking on a transformative rebranding journey, Allison (fka Allison+Partners) sharpens its focus on technological innovation, creativity, global impact and the relentless pursuit of new offerings that drive meaningful impact for clients.

“One-offs do not work”: How brands can play in culture

With culture evolving faster than ever, how can brands and artists work together to tap into the Zeitgeist?

How Vanish’s Autism campaign made the world a better place

The team behind Vanish’s award-winning ad campaign, ‘Me, My Autism & I’, outlined how they developed authentic creative that instantly connected with audiences.

Decoding APAC successes at Cannes Lions 2023 with Jane Lin-Baden

The Publicis Groupe Asia-Pacific CEO shares her thoughts on this year’s Titanium winners, the state of creativity in APAC, and what she hopes to see from future award entries.

“Only as good as the creativity that goes in” Growth in a new era

By merging technology and creativity, the UK is opening up new avenues for commercial success, and the world is taking note. We find out how.

AI 2.0: redefining possible

AI is transforming how marketers can work. Meta is at the forefront of this revolution, and it wants you to be too.