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Old souls, smart tech—the consumer paradox brands can no longer ignore
As technology races ahead, a new kind of consumer is emerging—one who wants smart solutions powered by AI, but also the grounding comfort of rituals, nostalgia and analogue charm, observes FCB Interface's Noor Samra.
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At its core, ‘Careless People’ is a cautionary tale of disillusionment
Sarah Wynn-Williams’ memoir lifts the lid on life inside Facebook, exposing a culture where ambition eclipses ethics, and authenticity is welcomed only when it's convenient.
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'No strategic marketing program can overcome a lack of investment in truly sustainable solutions'
Weber Shandwick's sustainability lead for APAC, Marta Bigio, laments the deprioritisation of sustainability amidst competing global crises but highlights five ways communicators can ensure sustainability remains a priority.
'My side hustle as a DJ has been anything but a distraction to my work'
Business director by day and DJ by night, Jodi Chik of DDB Group Hong Kong talks about her 'double life' and her journey to a place where she can openly embrace and celebrate both sides of herself.
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Is Gen Z rewriting the marketing playbook?
Born into a world of unprecedented access and excess, Gen Z is reshaping the rules of engagement. Brands now face the realities of cancel culture, fleeting attention spans and a demand for authenticity. But are today’s challenges really so different from the past?
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Is this the end of an era for top livestreamers?
China's top livestreamers are becoming either entrepreneurs or celebrities. Meanwhile, more CEOs are joining livestreamers as merchant-led livestreams have been growing rapidly on multiple platforms since last year.
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