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by Asiya Bakht
16-Mar-10, 13:01
SINGAPORE – BBDO/Proximity Singapore has been appointed by Asia-Pacific Breweries Singapore (APBS) to conceptualise, develop and execute an island-wide activation program for Guinness beating out the competition in a three way pitch process that started back in January.
Whizdom Condominium appoints Grey Group in Thailand by Kenny Lim 16-Mar-10, 12:35
BANGKOK – Whizdom Condominium has shifted its advertising account from local shop, Jub Jai, to Grey Group in Thailand.
Singapore Sports Council hands branding business for SSI to Futurebrand by Asiya Bakht 16-Mar-10, 12:28
SINGAPORE - Singapore Sports Council (SSC), a government body tasked with developing sports in Singapore, has handed its branding brief for the...
Telkom splits advertising account between Grey/Grey Media and BBDO/OMD in... by Asiya Bakht 16-Mar-10, 12:23
JAKARTA - Telkom, one of Indonesia's biggest telecoms, has split its advertising account between Grey/Grey Media and BBDO/OMD after shortlisting...
BBH Asia-Pacific restructures management; names Frances Great as managing... by Kenny Lim 16-Mar-10, 12:20
SINGAPORE – Following the promotion of John Hadfield to CEO last month, BBH Asia-Pacific has promoted three of its staff to management...
VIDEO: Tom Bernardin, global CEO of Leo Burnett, on new business in Asia-Pacific by Asiya Bakht 16-Mar-10, 11:44
GLOBAL – Tom Bernardin, the global CEO and chairman of the Leo Burnett group, has said that despite not winning a big piece of global business,...
Grey appoints Hari Krishnan to head Grey Mumbai by Asiya Bakht 15-Mar-10, 11:52
MUMBAI - Hari Krishnan (pictured), the former vice-president at Star TV, has been appointed as VP and branch head of Grey Mumbai.
POLL: Which city will be Asia-Pacific's top advertising hub by 2020? by Nicol Nicolson 12-Mar-10, 15:00
ASIA-PACIFIC - As Asia's advertising industry booms, the older, more sophisticated markets must face up to the challenges laid down by countries...
ECD Adrian Miller resigns from Saatchi & Saatchi Malaysia by Staff, Adoi Magazine 12-Mar-10, 13:59
KUALA LUMPUR - Adrian Miller (pictured), executive creative director at Saatchi & Saatchi in Malaysia, has resigned after four years with the agency.
M&C Saatchi opens South China office by Kate Nicholson 12-Mar-10, 12:38
GUANGZHOU - M&C Saatchi is to launch a new South China office and an Asia-wide shopper marketing practice, both to be headed out of Guangzhou.
TBWA Group Singapore wins Asia Square's creative account by Asiya Bakht 12-Mar-10, 12:23
SINGAPORE - MGPA, one of the world’s leading private equity real estate investment companies, has awarded its Asia Square Commercial Property...
M&C Saatchi promotes Angela Hsu as CEO of M&C Saatchi for North and Central... by Benjamin Li 12-Mar-10, 12:22
SHANGHAI - M&C Saatchi promotes Angela Hsu (pictured) as CEO of M&C Saatchi for North and Central China.
Agency holding companies shows signs of financial recovery; Sir Martin... by Anita Davis 12-Mar-10, 12:17
ASIA-PACIFIC - Holding companies took a predictable knock in Asia and around the world last year, but the signs are now generally positive.
Ogilvy & Mather names 180 Amsterdam’s Dan Gibson as managing director for... by Kenny Lim 12-Mar-10, 12:08
SINGAPORE – O&M has named Dan Gibson (pictured), head of account management at 180 Amsterdam, as managing director of Ogilvy & Mather...
Grey Melbourne names Luke Waldren as managing partner by Kenny Lim 11-Mar-10, 12:49
MELBOURNE – Grey Melbourne has appointed Luke Waldren (pictured) as managing partner.
PITCH LIST: February 11-Mar-10, 11:49
Media brings you a summary of the latest pitch activity in Asia-Pacific
Singapore Government pitches draw equal agency interest and scorn by Asiya Bakht 10-Mar-10, 12:24
If there was one bright spot in Singapore’s advertising landscape last year, then it was easily in the area of government tenders.
US online ad spend to overtake all print and DM by Arif Durrani, Media Week 10-Mar-10, 12:19
GLOBAL - Spending on digital advertising in the US will overtake print for the first time this year, according to new figures.
Grey Group Singapore wins Ministry of Manpower's workplace safety and health... by Asiya Bakht 9-Mar-10, 13:06
SINGAPORE - Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Singapore's Occupational Safety & Health Division has handed Grey Group Singapore the creative brief for...
Indonesian cement brand Indocement shortlists three agencies by Asiya Bakht 9-Mar-10, 12:51
JAKARTA - Indocement, Indonesia's second-largest cement brand, is believed to have shortlisted three agencies including Dwi Sapta, Fortune and...
Joseph Tay joins Grey Group Singapore as creative director by Staff reporters 9-Mar-10, 10:03
SINGAPORE – Joseph Tay (pictured) has joined Grey Group Singapore as creative director.
PingAn Bank appoints Grey Shanghai to ATL credit card business by Benjamin Li 8-Mar-10, 14:08
SHANGHAI - Grey Shanghai has won the creative account for Shenzhen-based Ping An Bank Credit Card after a three-way pitch, which included Saatchi...
Nestle Malaysia moves Maggi business from Ogilvy to Publicis by Asiya Bakht 8-Mar-10, 12:58
SINGAPORE - Nestle Malaysia has moved its Maggi account from Ogilvy & Mather to Publicis in a move that has surprised many in Malaysia.
O&M Vietnam wins Sony's full electronics portfolio by Anita Davis 8-Mar-10, 12:50
HO CHI MINH CITY - Sony has handed Ogilvy & Mather the creative account for its full portfolio of electronic products in Vietnam following a pitch...
TBWA Singapore nets regional Zespri branding brief by Asiya Bakht 8-Mar-10, 12:43
SINGAPORE - Zespri, the largest marketer of kiwifruit in the world, has awarded its regional branding brief to TBWA Singapore, concluding a pitch...
Singapore Tourism Board rebrands tagline Uniquely Singapore to YourSingapore by Asiya Bakht 5-Mar-10, 15:36
SINGAPORE - Singapore Tourism Board, which announced the launch of a new global campaign today at the Tourism Industry Conference, has changed its...
Tamio Koshino named as chairman and chief creative officer of M&C Saatchi Tokyo by Nicol Nicolson 5-Mar-10, 12:52
TOKYO - Cannes Grand Prix-winning creative Tamio Koshino (pictured right) has been named as the new chairman and chief creative officer of M&C...
Agencies have to step up as industry organisations work hard to remain relevant by Kenny Lim 5-Mar-10, 12:32
Industry bodies have been a mainstay of marketing and advertising communities in the region. But in the current climate, as the industry adapts to...
Baileys calls global advertising pitch by Matt Williams, Campaign 5-Mar-10, 12:24
GLOBAL - Baileys, the Diageo-owned Irish liqueur brand, has parted company with JWT and called a pitch for its US$60 million global ad account.
Former WPP creative chief Robyn Putter dies by John Tylee Campaign 4-Mar-10, 12:31
LONDON - Robyn Putter, WPP's former worldwide creative director who worked for Ogilvy & Mather for more than 30 years, has died aged 58.
Indonesian insurance brand Sequis Life appoints Y&R as its creative AOR by Asiya Bakht 4-Mar-10, 12:21
JAKARTA - Indonesian insurance brand, PT Asuransi Jiwa Sequislife (Sequis Life), has handed its creative business to Y&R following a five-way pitch.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport launches creative tender by Asiya Bakht 4-Mar-10, 12:14
KUALA LUMPUR - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is believed to have launched a creative tender to promote five international airports in...
Naga DDB wins TM Asia Life in Malaysia by Anita Davis 4-Mar-10, 11:47
KUALA LUMPUR - Insurance company TM Asia Life, part of the Tokio Marine Group, has handed Naga DDB its rebranding business following a two-way...
Clemenger BBDO Sydney ECD Richard Maddocks resigns by Staff reporters 3-Mar-10, 16:13
SYDNEY – Richard Maddocks (pictured), executive creative director of Clemenger BBDO Sydney, has resigned from his role after two years.
DraftFCB Shanghai gains additional creative duties for Semir Garment Company by Benjamin Li 3-Mar-10, 15:56
SHANGHAI - DraftFCB Shanghai has won the creative account of Semir Garment Co, the Wenzhou-based Chinese apparel and casual wear brand Semir, and...
Tesco calls a creative pitch in Malaysia by Asiya Bakht 3-Mar-10, 12:30
KUALA LUMPUR - Tesco Stores Malaysia is believed to be on the look out for a creative agency for a project to promote a newly launched supermarket...
Telkom shortlists four agency pairs; Euro RSCG and MPG decline the pitch by Asiya Bakht 3-Mar-10, 12:18
JAKARTA - Telkom (PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia) is believed to have shortlisted four agency pairs, including Hakuhodo and Carat, Grey and Grey...
Spikes Asia 2010 to be held at Suntec Singapore from 19 to 22 September by Staff reporters 3-Mar-10, 09:10
ASIA-PACIFIC - Spikes Asia Advertising Festival, an event co-organised between Cannes Lions and Haymarket, publisher of Media, now in its second...
Indonesian telco Axis hands over creative business to Coleman Handoko by Asiya Bakht 2-Mar-10, 12:35
JAKARTA - Indonesian telco Axis has appointed local agency Coleman Handoko to handle its creative business after a pitch process that involved...
Mark Ingrouille emerges as CEO of Publicis Thailand and Asia-Pacific... by Asiya Bakht 2-Mar-10, 12:34
BANGKOK - Mark Ingrouille (pictured), the former Southeast Asia area director of McCann Worldgroup, has joined Publicis as the CEO of its Thailand...
Euro RSCG names Matthew Fanshawe as regional MD by Anita Davis 2-Mar-10, 12:20
ASIA-PACIFIC - Euro RSCG has promoted CEO of Southeast Asia Matthew Fanshawe (pictured) to the newly created role of managing director of...
Celevel Ranoco-Butler named Saatchi Singapore GM by Anita Davis 2-Mar-10, 10:30
SINGAPORE - Saatchi & Saatchi Singapore has promoted senior brand director, Celevel Ranoco-Butler, to the post of Singapore general manager,...
OgilvyAction Hong Kong promotes David Paysant to MD by Benjamin Li 2-Mar-10, 10:24
HONG KONG - David Paysant (pictured) has been promoted to the newly created role of managing director at OgilvyAction, Ogilvy Group's activation...
Margaret Chan steps down as MD of McCann Erickson Beijing by Benjamin Li 1-Mar-10, 16:26
BEIJING - Margaret Chan (pictured) has decided to relinquish her role as MD of McCann Erickson Beijing and will return to Hong Kong to spend more...
Adfest postponed, organisers attribute decision to political turmoil by Asiya Bakht 1-Mar-10, 12:40
BANGKOK - Adfest 2010, which was slated to be held in Pattaya from 18 to 20 March, has been postponed with organisers citing the "difficult...
United Overseas Bank shifts creative account to Leo Burnett in Singapore by Kenny Lim 1-Mar-10, 10:14
SINGAPORE – United Overseas Bank (UOB), currently the third-largest bank in the country, has shifted its creative account to Leo Burnett in...
Tom Kao Y&R chairman Greater China confirms his resignation by Benjamin Li 1-Mar-10, 09:30
SHANGHAI - Tom Kao (pictured), chairman of Y&R Greater China for the past two and a half years, has confirmed that he is stepping down and leaving...
TBWA announces departure of China CEO Donald Chan 26-Feb-10, 16:49
SHANGHAI - Donald Chan, CEO of TBWA China, is to leave the agency after just over 12 months in the position.
DraftFCB Hong Kong appoints Benny Ko as managing partner by Benjamin Li 26-Feb-10, 12:37
HONG KONG - DraftFCB Hong Kong has appointed Benny Ko (pictured) to the newly created post of managing partner.
VIDEO: BBH’s Sir John Hegarty on eradicating scam and maintaining the... by Staff reporters 26-Feb-10, 12:29
SINGAPORE – Sir John Hegarty, worldwide creative director for BBH, again touched on how scam in the Asian advertising industry has to be...
Bates141 Beijing wins two Mengniu's Ice+ and Deluxe ice-cream creative accounts by Benjamin Li 26-Feb-10, 12:29
BEIJING - Mengniu has handed two of its ice-cream brands, Ice+ and Deluxe, to Bates141 Beijing after a competitive pitch.
M&C Saatchi takes Sony Handycam in China by Jane Leung 26-Feb-10, 12:10
SHANGHAI – Sony Handycam has handed its mainland China creative account for a branding project to M&C Saatchi China following a competitive...
Eddy Fu returns to Taiwan as new CEO of BBDO Taiwan after brief stint with... by Benjamin Li 26-Feb-10, 12:07
TAIPEI - BBDO/Proximity has appointed Eddy Fu as CEO of BBDO Taiwan, following the resignation of Frances Jen.
Y&R Group restructures office and team in Malaysia by Kenny Lim 24-Feb-10, 15:22
KUALA LUMPUR – Y&R Group Malaysia has announced plans for a new office structure and has acquired a host of new staff and business assignments.
M&C Saatchi scoops Yakult's above- and below-the-line account in China by Jane Leung 24-Feb-10, 12:32
SHANGHAI - Yakult has handed its above- and below-the-line creative business for mainland China to M&C Saatchi.
Euro RSCG welcomes back veterans James Chen and Doze Tou to its Beijing team by Benjamin Li 23-Feb-10, 12:31
BEIJING - Euro RSCG Beijing has reappointed industry veterans James Chen (pictured left) and Doze Tou (right) as its new managing director and...
Doremus wins the creative account for Dairy Farm Group's ThreeSixty supermarket by Benjamin Li 23-Feb-10, 12:26
HONG KONG - Doremus has been appointed to the creative account for Dairy Farm Group owned ThreeSixty supermarket in Hong Kong.
Lowe Lintas appoints national creative directors and chief planner in India by Staff reporters 23-Feb-10, 10:41
MUMBAI – Lowe Lintas has promoted executive creative directors Arun Iyer (pictured) and Amer Jaleel to national creative directors while Madhu...
Nojorono Tobacco International hands Minak Djinggo creative account to JWT... by Kenny Lim 22-Feb-10, 12:28
JAKARTA - Local cigarette manufacturer, Nojorono Tobacco International (NTI), has awarded the creative account for its Minak Djinggo brand of...
Wrigley hands Taiwan creative to DDB by Anita Davis 19-Feb-10, 12:33
TAIPEI – Confectioner Wrigley has reportedly shifted its full creative portfolio in Taiwan from BBDO to DDB.
Media Development Authority of Singapore appoints Saatchi Lab for Singapore... by Kenny Lim 19-Feb-10, 12:09
SINGAPORE - The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has appointed Saatchi Lab to promote its Singapore Media Fusion (SMF) brand in...
Victorian Electoral Commission re-appoints Grey Melbourne for election... by Kenny Lim 19-Feb-10, 12:02
MELBOURNE – The Victorian Electoral Commission has handed its creative account to Grey Melbourne following a competitive multi-agency pitch that...
Post recession agency bosses are keen to rebuild the ranks without breaking... by Kenny Lim 19-Feb-10, 10:19
The start of the year has seen an upsurge in the movement of talent between and within agencies across all industry sectors. Is this a sign that...
Cheil launches office in Thailand; plots Beattie McGuinness Bungay rollout... by Kenny Lim 18-Feb-10, 12:33
SINGAPORE – Following the appointment of its regional head for Southeast Asia, Cheil Worldwide launched a new office in Thailand to drive the...
Grey Mumbai wins Ferrero's creative account in India by Benjamin Li 18-Feb-10, 12:29
MUMBAI - Italian confectionery giant Ferrero has appointed Grey Mumbai to its advertising account across India.
Publicis Groupe reports revenue decrease in APAC by Anita Davis 18-Feb-10, 12:11
ASIA-PACIFIC – Though Publicis Groupe reported a 7.7 per cent drop in annual organic revenue in Asia-Pacific from 2008 to 2009, the holding...
Cheil Worldwide appoints SJ Kimm as head of Southeast Asia by Kenny Lim 17-Feb-10, 12:40
SINGAPORE – Cheil Worldwide has appointed SJ Kimm (pictured) as president and head of its regional headquarters in Southeast Asia.
Former Omnicom Group CEO Birkin launches The Red Peak Group, wins Intel business by Anita Davis 17-Feb-10, 12:15
GLOBAL – Former vice-chairman and CEO of Omnicom Group Asia-Pacific, Michael Birkin (pictured), has officially announced the launch of his...
BBH Asia-Pacific promotes managing director John Hadfield to CEO by Kenny Lim 12-Feb-10, 12:20
SINGAPORE – BBH Asia-Pacific has promoted managing director, John Hadfield (pictured), to CEO.
Bates 141’s regional director for Southeast Asia Peter Skalberg to leave by Kenny Lim 12-Feb-10, 12:12
SINGAPORE – Bates 141’s regional director for Southeast Asia, Peter Skalberg (pictured), is set to leave the agency after 23 years with the...
Grey Group appoints George Vargas as creative director in Vietnam by Kenny Lim 12-Feb-10, 11:27
HO CHI MINH CITY – Grey Group has appointed George Vargas (pictured) as creative director in Vietnam.
Omnicom reports 15 per cent drop in Q4 income by Nicol Nicolson 11-Feb-10, 15:21
American holding company Omnicom has claimed that the fourth quarter of 2009 was “the toughest economic period” in its history.
PITCH LIST: January 11-Feb-10, 09:41
Media brings you a summary of the latest pitch activity in Asia-Pacific
Hitachi Asia awards US$5 million full-service account to Dentsu in Singapore by Kenny Lim 10-Feb-10, 12:30
SINGAPORE – Hitachi Asia has appointed Dentsu in Singapore to a regional corporate brief following a four-way pitch for the account estimated to...
The real Super Bowl winner: Brands that scored big with audiences by Staff reporters 10-Feb-10, 12:28
GLOBAL - Every year the ads featured during the Super Bowl final generates great interest among the audience on the night and advertising...
McCann Worldgroup Singapore promotes Ang Sheng Jin & Joseph Cheong; appoints... by Kenny Lim 10-Feb-10, 12:27
SINGAPORE – McCann Worldgroup Singapore has promoted Ang Sheng Jin (pictured left) and Joseph Cheong (right) to the head of art and head of copy...
Singapore Police launches tender for recruitment campaign by Kenny Lim 10-Feb-10, 12:22
SINGAPORE – The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has put out a tender as part of a bi-annual review for a creative agency to take on its recruitment...
Leo Burnett consolidates operations in Thailand; appoints chairman &... by Kenny Lim 10-Feb-10, 12:21
BANGKOK – Leo Burnett has announced a new company architecture that integrates its key operations including Black Pencil and Arc Worldwide to...
Godiva hires G2 Tokyo as creative agency-of-record in Japan by Kate Nicholson 10-Feb-10, 12:14
JAPAN - G2 Tokyo has been appointed as the creative agency-of-record for Belgian confectionary brand Godiva Chocolatier in Japan.
DDB Korea Group wins Korea Exchange Bank's credit card business by Benjamin Li 9-Feb-10, 12:28
SEOUL - DDB Korea Group has won the integrated account for Korea Exchange Bank's (KEB) credit card business after a final-round pitch against...
Grey India appoints Malvika Mehra, Amit Akali as national creative... by Kenny Lim 9-Feb-10, 12:07
MUMBAI – Grey India has appointed Malvika Mehra and Amit Akali from Ogilvy & Mather Bangalore as national creative directors, replacing Shalini...
Saatchi & Saatchi Guangzhou veteran Roger Wong departs after nine years by Benjamin Li 9-Feb-10, 11:01
GUANGZHOU - Roger Wong (pictured), regional creative director of Saatchi & Saatchi Guangzhou, will leave the agency today after nine years.
Dentsu Singapore promotes Chris Yap to creative director; Goh to associate... by Kenny Lim 9-Feb-10, 10:03
SINGAPORE – Dentsu Singapore has promoted associate creative director Chris Yap (pictured right) to creative director with immediate effect.
Rediffusion Y&R Delhi promotes Deepesh Jha as ECD and brand creative head by Jane Leung 9-Feb-10, 09:26
NEW DELHI – Rediffusion Y&R Delhi has promoted Deepesh Jha (pictured right) as executive creative director and brand creative head.
BBDO/Proximity announces management team changes in Greater China by Benjamin Li 8-Feb-10, 12:28
SHANGHAI - Following Carol Potter's promotion from president and CEO of BBDO/Proximity China to president and CEO of the company's newly formed...
Creative duo Bhatt and Bhat launch Scarecrow Communications by Jane Leung 5-Feb-10, 09:15
NEW DELHI – India’s creative gurus Manish Bhatt and Raghu Bhat have re-entered the ad industry with the grand opening of Scarecrow Communications.
3D Television: The Avatar Effect by Anita Davis 4-Feb-10, 17:57
Early developers of 3D TV pushed for its adoption as long as 15 years ago, but the concept is finally moving on from a pipe dream to a reality....
Leo Burnett wins Siemens work in China by Anita Davis 4-Feb-10, 12:40
SHANGHAI – Siemens China has awarded the creative account for its home appliance division in China to Leo Burnett Shanghai, and further...
FrieslandCampina hands SEA branding to Leo Burnett by Anita Davis 4-Feb-10, 12:23
ASIA-PACIFIC – Dairy brand FrieslandCampina has awarded Leo Burnett with its branding business across the Southeast Asia region.
McCann Worldgroup promotes Monica White to CEO of Thailand by Kenny Lim 4-Feb-10, 11:12
BANGKOK – McCann Worldgroup has promoted Monica White (pictured) from managing director to CEO of McCann Thailand, effective immediately.
Agency Report Card: Creative agencies in 2009 by Michael O'Neill 3-Feb-10, 14:23
ASIA-PACIFIC - Weighing up performance in a year of accountability, the annual report cards show Ogilvy maintain their position at the top. Here...
Midea appoints CC&E Guangzhou to kitchenware creative business by Jane Leung 3-Feb-10, 12:27
GUANGZHOU – Local agency CC&E Advertising has won the creative account for Midea's kitchen appliance business.
BBH wins Alpenliebe in China by Anita Davis 3-Feb-10, 12:11
SHANGHAI – Confectionery brand Perfetti Van Melle has awarded BBH its Alpenliebe creative account across China.
Euro RSCG veteran Mason Lin rejoins the agency as CEO Greater China by Benjamin Li 3-Feb-10, 12:06
SHANGHAI - Euro RSCG has announced that 15-year veteran Mason Lin (pictured) has rejoined the agency as its CEO for Greater China.
Saatchi & Saatchi X Guangzhou announces new appointments by Benjamin Li 3-Feb-10, 11:28
GUANGZHOU - Saatchi & Saatchi X, the network's retail and shopper marketing arm, has made a series of new appointments in China.
RK Swamy BBDO wins Lloyd's consumer electronics business by Campaign India Team 3-Feb-10, 09:50
MUMBAI - RK Swamy BBDO Delhi has bagged the creative duties for Lloyd Group's consumer electronics business.
Bursa Malaysia launches tender for creative business by Asiya Bakht 2-Feb-10, 12:34
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia, has launched a tender for its national creative business.
TBWA Auditoire picks up four Shanghai Expo projects by Benjamin Li 2-Feb-10, 12:27
SHANGHAI - TBWA Auditoire, the experiential marketing specialist under TBWA Group China, has confirmed four new project appointments for the...
Iris hires Shehan Karunatilaka as creative group head for Singapore by Kenny Lim 2-Feb-10, 09:45
SINGAPORE – Iris Singapore has hired Shehan Karunatilaka (pictured) as creative group head to boost its creative department.
JWT Singapore promotes duo to head business development and client management by Kenny Lim 2-Feb-10, 09:01
SINGAPORE – JWT Singapore has promoted group account director Thomas Ong (pictured left) to client service director and Peter Cheung (pictured...
JWT Beijing rejoins China Unicom's creative roster by Benjamin Li 1-Feb-10, 11:07
BEIJING - JWT Beijing has won part of China Unicom’s business following a pitch last December that also included against TBWA.
McCann Guangzhou wins Chinese luxury watch brand Fiyta's creative account by Benjamin Li 1-Feb-10, 10:13
GUANGZHOU - McCann Erickson Guangzhou has snapped up the 2010 creative account for Chinese luxury watch brand Fiyta.
Dentsu Indonesia win Soy Joy account from Ogilvy & Mather by Asiya Bakht 1-Feb-10, 09:58
JAKARTA - Dentsu Indonesia has won the creative and media account for Japanese nutrition bar brand Soy Joy following a pitch that involved several...
Group Edge appoints Birger Linke as group ECD by Asiya Bakht 1-Feb-10, 09:39
SOUTHEAST ASIA - Independent agency network, Group Edge, has appointed Birger Linke (pictured), former ECD of TBWA Vietnam, as the group ECD for...
Paul Worboys joins JayGrey as managing partner in Australia by Kenny Lim 29-Jan-10, 16:38
SYDNEY – Paul Worboys (pictured) has joined JayGrey as managing partner to team up with founding creative partner, Jay Furby.
VIDEO: JWT creative chiefs on Asia and the year ahead by Staff reporters 29-Jan-10, 12:40
SINGAPORE – As China came to the fore of Media’s 2009 Creative Rankings, we sat down with three creative heads from different territories in...
Leo Burnett Korea and Beacon Communications Japan win Chrysler's creative... by Benjamin Li 29-Jan-10, 12:40
SINGAPORE - Beacon Communications in Japan and Leo Burnett Korea have been appointed as the creative agencies for Chrysler in both markets...
Publicis Hong Kong scoops SCMP Classified Post branding brief by Benjamin Li 29-Jan-10, 12:31
HONG KONG - Publicis has won a one-off branding brief for the South China Morning Post (SCMP) Classified Post, after a pitch that also included...
Adkungfu: Giving agencies a run for their money by Jane Leung 29-Jan-10, 09:17
Agencies must compete with online portals that let individual creative talent respond to company briefs.
Redifussion Y&R Mumbai appoints Kavita Kailas as planning head by Jane Leung 29-Jan-10, 09:10
MUMBAI - Kavita Kailas has been appointed as the planning head for Redifussion Y&R Mumbai.
GlaxoSmithKline appoints Grey to denture care business in Japan by Kenny Lim 28-Jan-10, 10:05
TOKYO – GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has appointed Grey Tokyo as its brand agency-of-record to handle its denture care consumer communication business...
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