News Ziggo and Not Just Any build an AI-made octopus for a new football ad Ziggo introduces an Octopus character built with AI production methods, signaling faster broadcast-quality workflows and longer-term brand IP
News Coca-Cola updates its visual identity to stay instantly recognisable Coca-Cola refreshes its visual identity across 200+ markets, backed by AI design tools aimed at brand governance and faster, consistent creative production.
News Coffee Meets Bagel refreshes its app to fight dating fatigue Coffee Meets Bagel updates its app with AI conversation prompts and a new ML engine, signaling a shift toward quality interactions over swiping.
News Huggies reworks a viral Messi and Lamine Yamal photo into World Cup OOH Huggies reframed a viral Messi and Lamine Yamal photo with “They grow up so fast,” showing how brands can join fan narratives without official rights.
public relations Press statement: how PR teams should respond on the record A practical press statement guide for PR teams covering when to use one, what to include, approval, distribution, and measurement.
News Adobe Express study finds under-30-second YouTube Shorts drive key metrics Survey of 507 creators links under-30-second Shorts to views and click-throughs, with 30–60 seconds tying for subscriber growth.
News Gap’s Hailey Bieber denim capsule leans into a very specific 1996 mood Gap teams with Hailey Bieber on a 1996-inspired denim capsule, backed by creator partnerships, paid social, and out-of-home placements.
News Kraft Heinz and Disney strike multi-year partnership spanning parks, streaming, and D23 Kraft Heinz and Disney team up across parks, streaming, and D23, pairing CPG products with fandom rituals and measurable brand media outcomes.
AI marketing Omnicom Media rethinks agency value as AI automates media work Omnicom Media's AI marketing shift shows how agencies may defend value as automation absorbs execution work.
martech Passionfroot raises $15M for B2B creator marketing Passionfroot’s Series A backs AI-assisted creator campaign workflows for B2B marketing teams, but attribution remains the real test.
public relations Burson wins The Kallang communications brief Burson has been appointed communications agency for The Kallang Group, adding a Singapore destination brief across earned media, reputation, and executive visibility.
News Kraft Heinz and Disney expand brand marketing across parks, streaming, and D23 Kraft Heinz and Disney plan integrated campaigns across parks, streaming, and D23, with brand-led experiences and a “Together at Last” creative concept.
News OpenAI’s trompe-l’œil billboards turn ChatGPT Images into building illusions OpenAI’s “Reimagined with ChatGPT Images” OOH series uses trompe-l’œil billboards in four cities, turning AI output into place-based spectacle.
public relations Backgrounder: how PR teams give journalists useful context A practical backgrounder guide for PR teams covering what to include, when to use one, mistakes to avoid, tools, and measurement.
News AAA Club Alliance reframes AAA membership with “The Start of Something Good” AAA Club Alliance’s new campaign broadens AAA’s role from crisis help to everyday confidence, spanning travel, car care, insurance, and
AI marketing Agencies face AI cost questions as token use grows Agencies are moving from AI adoption to AI accountability as token caps, pricing models, and client expectations reshape automated marketing work.
public relations Sabre hands tech PR remit to Walt & Company Walt & Company has won Sabre's PR remit, a specialist account focused on making complex travel AI and platform messaging easier to understand.
News 7-Eleven Singapore bets on “little surprises” to keep shoppers coming back 7-Eleven Singapore’s “Find the good stuff” campaign blends creators, app rewards, and collectibles to make store visits feel more like discovery.
public relations Holding statement: how PR teams should respond before facts are final A practical holding statement guide for PR teams covering structure, templates, approval workflows, common mistakes, and crisis measurement.
News Isla and YPF’s “Thank You, Messi” film uses AI to honour Lionel Messi Isla and YPF’s film thanks Lionel Messi with a single message, using in-house AI production to streamline craft while keeping the emotion central.
News Cutwater taps Parker Posey to make summer hosting feel less stressful Cutwater’s “The Longest Island” uses Parker Posey, influencers, and a US$10,000 sweepstakes to position canned cocktails as a host shortcut.
AI marketing Tracksuit adds AI visibility to brand tracking with Hall deal Tracksuit's Hall acquisition shows how AI visibility is becoming part of brand health measurement, not just search or content strategy.
martech CTM brings OpenAI Ads attribution into conversation analytics CTM adds OpenAI Ads attribution and AskCTM to help marketers connect AI ad traffic to calls, forms, chats, and appointments.
public relations Delphi combines with 393 in tech PR integration Delphi has merged with 393, bringing its backed technology PR shop into one brand and reputation consultancy.
News Cathay Pacific’s TikTok campaign leans into the “post-flight debrief” moment Cathay Pacific’s TikTok campaign uses real traveller recaps and FaceTime-style formats, reflecting how younger audiences judge