Need to know: February 2017

Shortcuts to full stories highlighted in the February 2017 'Need to know' section of Campaign Asia-Pacific.

Feb 1, 2017

McCann Japan's Katagi resigns

The network's chief client officer will step in until a successor is found.

Jan 27, 2017

Nissan invites men to spend a day as their wives

'Mommying Drive' aims to build understanding while indirectly promoting a people-carrier.

Jan 27, 2017

Ogilvy appoints new Hong Kong CEO

Katryna Mojica takes over from Adam O’Conor.

Jan 26, 2017

CEOs in crisis: when to stay, when to go

Recent events at large Japanese corporations raise questions as to the right course of action for leaders beset by scandal.

Jan 25, 2017

DAN acquires Indonesia's Dwi Sapta Group

Take over includes all Dwi Sapta agencies and is one of the biggest advertising mergers to date in Indonesia.

Jan 25, 2017

GroupM acquires controlling stake in MediaCom India

WPP's media investment arm ups its ownership to 74 percent.