A new start or new roles for the month.
August 2013
New business recently gained.
Final jury members for Spikes Asia
One of the two major creative shows in the region, Spikes Asia will be held in Singapore on 15th-17th September 2013. The final jury members who will be on the judging panels has been announced. There are…
SPH iink Awards 2013 topped by Grey
The Grand Prix at the SPH iink Awards 2013 went to Grey Group as a result of two Gold wins in ‘Print Single’ and ‘Print Campaign’ categories. The work that attracted the judges was for Procter & Gamble International for…
London School of Marketing sells out basic principles
The London School of Marketing has released a new whitepaper which reveals the basic principles that make up the disciplines of marketing.
CMO Asia Awards 2013
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)Council held its annual awards for branding and marketing in Asia recently at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Singapore. There were 415 entries from 25 countries, an increase on last year.
Keep on truckin’
The publishers of Asian Trucker created a whole new genre of magazines in Asia when they launched Asian Trucker in 2009. In the USA, trucks, the men who drive the big rigs and even the restaurants that service them are part of…
Innovations in Asian shopper technology
Tokyo may still be a playground for technology’s early adopters, but much of Asia is quick on Japan’s heels when it comes to wireless penetration. Smart retailers are taking notice and quickly driving innovation through their shopper marketing techniques to hit the always-connected consumer through their device of choice. Today, Korea and Japan represent the top… (Contributed by Bryan Hara, Director, Global & USA, Accounts – Asia Pacific, SGK)
Sold down the river?
The Amazon is a powerful body of water bringing fertility to the plains. The online retailer of the same name has certainly created new markets with its innovative ideas. The founder of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos, has been reported in the past as saying that there was no future for print publishing. Yet he made a decision…
Effies expand across the Asia Pacific
Mary Lee Keane, President of Effie Worldwide has announced the launch of the Effie Asia-Pacific programme. This will be done in partnership with the new Confederation of Asian Advertising Agencies Associations (C4As). The Effie APAC programme will be…
