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'Fear doesn't build trust': Cisco's CMO on why security marketing needs a reset
CMO Carrie Palin reveals why consumer trust, impact-readiness surrounding AI, and in-person connection might be the keys to sustain the company’s future.
Stand guard: Protecting your brand from the hidden risks of AI
The traditional reactive approach to risk management is grossly inadequate for the age of AI-powered marketing, says Mediabrands Australia’s Geoff Clarke.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of January 27, 2025
FleishmanHillard, Octopus Cards, GOVT, Myer, Wonder Works Digital, Archetype, FCB, and more in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.
Price-gouging in Aussie supermarkets: Where does consumer loyalty lie?
As supermarket price wars heat up, Woolworths and Coles are losing ground to Aldi, according to data from YouGov.
Gen AI will have a profound impact on agency business models
With clients increasingly handling business-as-usual tasks in-house, agency profitability is at risk unless agencies redefine the value of their creative services, says brand and marketing consultant Andreas Moellmann.
Call for submissions: Do you want to be featured in Creative Minds?
Campaign's weekly, fun-filled interview series with APAC creatives is now open for entries. No deadlines, just pure creativity. Get the details here.
Davos elites bullish on future of business
There was a sense of guarded optimism in the air at the latest World Economic Forum. But CEOs want their CCOs to step up and deliver on their greater accountability.
Fuji TV loses over 50 advertisers amid alleged sexual misconduct
Japan's TV giant Fuji has lost nearly 30% of its blue-chip advertisers after allegations against its star presenter surfaced.
Mediahub global CEO John Moore departs
Moore has been with the media agency since 1997.
Mastercard's Raja Rajamannar: ‘Advertising as we know it is dead’
Mastercard's chief marketing and communications officer explores quantum marketing, big tech, purpose, sonic branding, and immersive technology in a new interview first published via Campaign Germany.
Revealed: Latest hybrid working policies across 'big six' agency groups
In the wake of WPP's controversial policy change, here is a roundup of all WFH policies across adland holdcos.
Following Trump's lead is a mistake. It's time for agencies to focus on climate
Just like you wouldn’t plan a picnic without considering the weather; agencies that try to plan for the future without considering climate change are risking disaster, says Clean Creatives' Duncan Meisel.
GroupM axes global agency CEO roles in major centralisation push
EssenceMediacom, Mindshare and Wavemaker brands will still operate globally and local market CEOs will retain their roles.
Advertisers, it’s time to face facts. Because truth matters
Tech companies doing away with fact checkers is further proof of why advertisers must support journalism.
The great corporate pretence is finally over
From Meta's masculinity pivot to the mass corporate retreat from DEI, flexibility, and parity commitments, 2025 is exposing the friction between corporate values and valuations, revealing what happens when trust is deemed to have outlived its market worth.
Here's a thought: Bigger isn’t always better
As the industry grapples with the Omnicom-IPG merger, The Effectiveness Partnership's Warwick Cairns and Gurdeep Puri question why agency mega-groups seem intent on stifling creativity and extinguishing the very spark clients value most.
40 Under 40 2024: Sofia Yip, Edelman
A skillful and adaptable leader, Yip's ability to transition between corporate and marketing realms has been transformative in boosting Edelman’s stature and business to new heights.
The risks and opportunities of Red's international fame
Amid a looming TikTok ban, Chinese social-media app Red is enjoying a sharp increase in users. But China’s marketing community view the phenomenon as a double-edged sword.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of January 20, 2025
Octagon, Dentsu, FleishmanHillard, M&C Saatchi, Droga5, OMG, McDonald's, Spritzer, Ebiquity, GroupM, Publicis Sapient, SunRice, ACM, Initiative, and more in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.
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