Village Roadshow pick OMD as media agency
OMD has been selected as the preferred media agency for Village Roadshow Limited (VRL) following a three month competitive pitch. VRL is a foundation client from...
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Apple invests $1 bn in Uber’s competitor in China, Didi Chuxing
Didi Chuxing, a mobile transportation platform, has secured USD1 billion in DiDi, creating the single largest investment the Company has ever received. Through this investment,...
Hong Kong has the most connected population globally: Study
Hong Kong held steady as having the world’s most highly connected population followed by North America (USA, Canada and Mexico), according to GfK’s Connected Consumer...
In SEA, e-commerce is largely going to be mobile: Criteo
Smartphones are set to rule the e-commerce landscape in South-East Asia, so what can you do to ride the wave? Via DNA
Instagram gets a new look
Instagram launched a new look for the platform including an updated icon and app design for the main Instagram app, and a new unified set...
Amazon takes on YouTube with new video service
Amazon has launched an enhancement to Amazon Video by launching Amazon Video Direct (AVD), which will allow people to upload videos for Amazon customers, including...
Alibaba’s revenue rises 39% with increase in online shopping in China
Alibaba recorded a revenue of RMB 24,184 million (USD 3,751 million), in the fourth quarter with an increase of 39 per cent year-over-year. China retail marketplaces...
Singaporeans prefer to use mobile wallets to pay: Study
Singaporeans are ready to make payments via their mobile phones when the various mobile payments such as Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and AndroidPay roll out...
Shopmatic expands Asia footprint with new SG office
Shopmatic, a homegrown e-commerce SaaS (Software as a Service) company, has launched its business operation in Singapore designed to help local entrepreneurs go digital, particularly SMEs...
In New York, retailers go subterranean to tap commuting masses
For New York commuters trying to get out of the subway as quickly as possible, life is about to get a little more challenging: Underneath...
Apple Pay debuts in Singapore
Competition for the digital wallets got tougher in Singapore, as Apple has launched its payment system in collaboration with American Express. This is the sixth...
Alibaba forms alliance with NZ govt to strengthen trade with China
Alibaba Group and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), the New Zealand Government’s international business development agency, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalise...
#sowhoknew: How to be a Top 10 Writer on LinkedIn – the book!
After being named as one of LinkedIn’s top 10 writers for Marketing & Social and ‘Agency Publisher of the Year’ for EMEA in 2015, I...
Parkinson’s NSW releases emotive ‘The Lucky Ones’ campaign
A confronting and compelling film created by J Walter Thompson Sydney for Parkinson’s NSW takes centre stage in a campaign to raise awareness of Parkinson’s...
Businesses in Malaysia more cloud-ready than Singapore: Study
Malaysian businesses are more cloud-ready than those in Singapore, according to the new Cloud Readiness Index (CRI) 2016 study recently released by the Asia Cloud...
#sowhoknew: Winners never quit and quitters never win…
Vince Lombardi one of the most successful coaches in the history of American Football, but he also had an uncanny knack of providing some of...
