News Mastercard turns payment safety into a K-drama across Southeast Asia Mastercard's Tap Into My Heart uses K-drama storytelling to turn payment security into entertainment across six Southeast Asian markets.
News Champion's V campaign generated $6.3M in media impact in 48 hours Champion's V campaign generated a reported $6.3M in media impact within 48 hours, showing both the power and limits of celebrity metrics.
News Philippine brands show strong AI visibility in Spiralytics study Spiralytics' study shows why AI visibility now depends on brand mentions, citations and third-party sources, not only website rankings.
News Coca-Cola turns V fandom into a 35,000-prize retail loop Coca-Cola Japan links V collectibles to receipt uploads and repeat purchases, with phase-two rewards running through October 25.
News One NZ brings back Matter of Faith 25 years later One NZ revives a 2001 Warriors anthem with Coterie, using sponsor history, music and fan identity as the campaign's cultural core.
News Four'N Twenty turns footy ritual into wearable merch Four'N Twenty's Pie Scarf turns a messy stadium food ritual into limited-edition fan merch ahead of Australia's grand finals.
News Pantene turns no na’s Island Girl pop-up into a Gen Z gloss room Pantene uses no na’s Island Girl pop-up to turn product trial into a Gen Z beauty experience in Jakarta.
News Magnum Ice Cream Company turns 5 brands into a beach workout Magnum and Sentosa turn Palawan Beach into a free eight-zone ice cream workout running from October through January.
News DoorDash makes dinner the entry point to hockey fandom DoorDash turns game-night food into a role inside NHL fandom, using a new campaign and broadcast sponsorship to own the household ritual.
Spotlight Billion Dollar Boy's Thomas Walters: One brand overpaid creators by $4 million and didn't know it Billion Dollar Boy’s Thomas Walters explains how fragmented creator deals, rights and local market dynamics can push fees off benchmark.
News Jisoo takes Salomon's trail shoes into a global fashion campaign Salomon's "In the Open" campaign uses Jisoo, Seoul and three winter-ready XT shoes to connect technical performance with fashion culture.
News BTS' V brings Nothing deeper into music culture Nothing is using BTS' V to connect product design with music culture and creative identity as Headphone (1) Pro enters its audio lineup.
News Nestlé turns LazzieChat into a regional commerce layer Nestlé and Lazada connect AI discovery, shopper insights and checkout in a five-market ecommerce campaign.
News Fore Coffee turns everyday cat stories into a collectible Tahilalats world Fore Coffee turns everyday cat stories into a Tahilalats pop-up spanning interactive installations, collectibles, merchandise and new menu items.
News Lotte makes JENNIE its first ad model in 10 years, then takes the campaign across Asia Lotte Department Store makes JENNIE its first ad model in about 10 years and rolls the "As I am" campaign into Vietnam and Indonesia.
News Gemini 4 Argon scores 51.3% on AutomationBench Google says Argon scored 51.3% on AutomationBench, showing why marketing teams still need review gates for autonomous workflows.
News ACUVUE turns an MRT ad into a CORTIS fan-content engine ACUVUE turns a Bras Basah MRT takeover into a CORTIS photo moment, collectible push and localized K-pop fandom campaign in Singapore.
News Louis Vuitton's China sales fell an estimated 30% amid Molly Tea backlash Louis Vuitton's China sales fell an estimated 30% in July as the Molly Tea trademark fight triggered a wider cultural backlash.
News POP MART’s next test is turning Labubu fandom into story POP MART is moving Labubu from collectibles into entertainment, testing whether fandom can support deeper character stories.
AI marketing Kroger tests AI creative scoring against actual conversions Kroger linked AI creative scores to e-commerce conversions, showing how pre-launch evidence can shape both ad edits and media allocation.
Public Relations WPP Media loses two senior APAC leaders within the same week WPP Media is losing two senior APAC leaders within the same week, putting succession and client continuity in focus across the region.
Advertising Motion buys TRIAD to merge physical and digital brand experience Motion's acquisition of TRIAD combines experiential, sensory, creative and digital capabilities as APAC clients push for more integrated brand experiences.
Martech Retailers are teaching AI assistants to finish the shopping trip Kroger, Giant Eagle and DoorDash are pushing retail AI from search and inspiration toward basket building, ordering and task completion.
Media California is turning newsroom headcount into a refundable tax credit California's new local-news tax credit ties refundable benefits directly to journalist employment, making newsroom headcount part of publisher economics.
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