Staff Reporters

1 day ago

Agency Report Card 2024: Initiative

After losing marquee clients Amazon and Lego, Initiative faces an uphill battle to rebuild its reputation, leaning on new tools, a "challenger" mindset, and a focus on e-commerce to stay competitive in a rapidly shifting industry.

3 days ago

Agency Report Card 2024: Havas Media

Newly independent and armed with its Converged strategy, Havas Media is pushing for growth in APAC. But with a limited regional presence, key account losses, and stiff competition from larger, tech-savvy rivals, the agency faces an uphill battle to prove its relevance and scalability in a cutthroat market.

3 days ago

2025 Cannes Contenders: UltraSuperNew creatives ...

UltraSuperNew's creative chiefs in Tokyo pick the APAC campaigns that stand a good chance of winning a Lion.

3 days ago

Shein’s global PR director on scaling fast-fashion ...

At the recent Campaign360, Charlene Lee shares how Shein’s real-time production, pop-up activations, and micro-influencer model are fuelling the brand’s global growth amid ongoing scrutiny over its ethics and environmental impact.

Jun 2, 2025

Agency Report Card 2024: Havas Creative

Havas's post-split independence will be on trial. Can its ‘Converged’ strategy deliver business growth, and can its leaders address the internal diversity issues?

Jun 2, 2025

Marketing budgets hold at 7.7% in 2025: Gartner CMO ...

Gartner's 2025 CMO Spend Survey finds average marketing budgets are at 7.7% of company revenue for a second consecutive year. However, half of CMOs reported budgets of 6% or less.