Kevin Huang confirms departure from DaVinci11 | Cannes contenders: See the top picks of APAC creatives

Plus: Alibaba arrives in global BrandZ top 10 | PR and the cheapening of words | Anyone can look good in a Speedo?

View in web browser   Tuesday, 29 May, 2018 HK digital-ad pioneer Kevin Huang resigns from DaVinci11 Jenny Chan 陳詠欣 "Sixteen years as an entrepreneur is a long time," the Pixels founder tells Campaign Asia-Pacific.   Cannes contenders: See the APAC favourites We're asking APAC leaders to make their predictions. See the clear front-runner, and all 50+ works they've cited so far.   Alibaba arrives in BrandZ global top 10 Matthew Miller Tencent remains the region's most valuable brand, while Japanese auto brands and Australian banks lose ground in Kantar Millward Brown's just-released global BrandZ ranking.     Premium Meaning is optional: PR and the cheapening of words Faaez Samadi We've known for a long time that talk is cheap, but in today's maelstrom of misinformation and dishonesty, is the word at its lowest ebb? If so, what does this mean for the future of communications?   Why it's time to solve programmatic's measurement problem Rachael Morris For too long, agencies and brands haven't focused on what campaigns are really trying to achieve.   Call for entries: Agency-Marketer Partnership Awards The awards, which celebrate Asia Pacific's most successful and effective client-agency relationships, will be presented in September.   Editor's Picks With success of 'Shoplifters', AOI Pro sees a future in entertainment David Blecken Having funded and produced the Cannes Palme d'Or winner, the Japanese production company's president says he sees entertainment production skills becoming increasingly important for the world of advertising.   Briefs: Text100, Sinclair, Jack Morton, BBDO, more Keep up with people moves and business wins as they happen in our frequently updated digest.   Anyone can look good in a Speedo, global campaign says Ad Nut 'Water baby forever', from TMG's Channelzero, celebrates the brand's 90th birthday.   Events Women Leading Change Awards & Conference May 31, 2018 Google Singapore   Event Marketing Awards Jun 6, 2018 Hong Kong

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