The region accounts for $29.7 billion in annual OOH spend, ahead of North America and Europe, with China leading the top 10 markets by volume, World Out of Home Organisation’s (WOO) report finds.

Outside the AI-induced enthusiasm, Laura Ranzato argues that the industry paid remarkably little attention to the energy and environmental costs that come with it.

Industry developments from executive appointments and promotions to agency mandates and acquisitions: here's a roundup of people moves and business news this week.

As jury president, Acharya explains the rigorous Cannes jury room process and how the panel cut through the AI hype to crown strong ideas that drove real change.

A study by testing firm KJR, which advised authorities on the rollout, suggests the weak deployment of age-verification tools is allowing young users to stay online.

"I hope that lawsuit was worth it," wrote one user as the ruling ignited a backlash in China, where netizens question the optics of a Western luxury house defending a monogram long associated with Japanese design influences against a local tea chain.

Campaign Asia asked APAC's leading voices to reflect on the ideas that will endure long after Cannes packed up.

India has given Meta seven days to explain how paid Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse material were allowed through, intensifying scrutiny of its moderation failures in its largest market.

"The industry's own Reformation won't begin with one dramatic event," writes Whittaker. He argues agencies have become too focused on operational debates and too removed from the boardroom.

After 27 years with the network and four decades in the advertising industry, the APAC co-CEO and global chief of Ogilvy One reflects on a career defined by calculated risks, deep human connection, and knowing exactly when to step away for his "next chapter."

A Chinese court has handed down a life sentence to WPP's former ad-buying chief for China, Di Fei, following a $176 million bribery scandal.

Building Hong Kong's second-largest OOH operator from scratch during a pandemic, Petignaud applies cultural fluency to grow business impressively.