Alibaba's new stake in Focus Media | Last day to enter Women to Watch | Publicis shares slide

Plus: David Beckham's great egg-tart hunt | How not to waste half your ad dollars | Chris Chang on loyalty

View in web browser   Friday, 20 July, 2018 Alibaba buys minority stake in Focus Media to engage with shoppers on the move Jenny Chan 陳詠欣 Alibaba Group acquired a minority 6.62% interest in China's Focus Media and plans to take another 5% share in the Shanghai-based company within the next 12 months.   Women to Watch 2018: Deadline ends today Staff Reporters Last chance to enter nominations for definitive 2018 list of Asia-Pacific's rising female stars.   Publicis Groupe shares slide 9% amid fall in organic growth Daniel Farey-Jones The chief executive of Publicis Groupe has experienced his first bad financial quarter since he took charge last June, as a drop in organic growth led its shares down 9%     David Beckham's Portuguese egg tart quest takes him back to Venetian Macao Ad Nut Long-time Sands Resorts Macao brand ambassador David Beckham stars in a micro movie from the resort chain with several Chinese and Hong Kong actors.   How to avoid wasting half the money you spend on advertising Tom Simpson Brands are increasingly gaming into mobile gaming as a method of serving engaging ads. AdColony's Tom Simpson explains the appeal.   Loyalty schemes must keep evolving: reward-U's Christopher Chang Rick Boost, Jenny Chan 陳詠欣 "There's still a lot of room for the loyalty programme or loyalty marketing to develop," says Chang.   Editor's Picks Move and win roundup: Week of July 16, 2018 Staff Reporters Asian Academy Awards, TSLA, Vice Media, UM and more, in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.   Bend it like the Chinese players Ad Nut Nike's 'Dare to Become' campaign shows a glimpse of the future when China becomes the football superpower.   Events Brand Summit China 2018 Aug 23, 2018 Shanghai   Top 1000 Brands Breakfast Briefing | Singapore Sep 6, 2018 Singapore

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