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View in web browser   Wednesday, 11 July, 2018 Alibaba still tops, but watch Pinduoduo and other Chinese online retailers: eMarketer Soon Chen Kang 江欣珍 Online shopping competition heats up in China with Pinduoduo and Vipshop joining JD.com and Suning as notable contenders.   Sorrell on MediaMonks buy: "We need to be in India and probably Japan" Gideon Spanier In an interview with Campaign, Sir Martin Sorrell insisted his new company, S4 Capital, is listening to clients because they are "questioning" how agencies are delivering work.   Ogilvy Singapore announces new creative leads Faaez Samadi New joint chiefs promoted to help diversify agency's creative capabilities.     Hong Kong's top mobile-friendly brands Convenience and the time-saving courtesy of smart mobile-first design win favour among Hong Kong's on-the-go populace. But what comes next?   Sizmek launches bundled programmatic offering for APAC Babar Khan Javed Platform intends to address some of the challenges hindering the widespread adoption of dynamic creative optimisation in the region.   Publicis One’s Japan planning head moves on David Blecken A replacement is set to begin in October.   Move and win roundup: Week of July 9, 2018 Staff Reporters Initiative, 72 and Sunny, HSBC, BBDO and more, in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.   Editor's Picks See what Rise 2018 offered up for marketers: Our editors covered it live Staff Reporters Campaign Asia's shared insights from the Rise 2018 tech conference for startups, platforms and, yes, marketers in Hong Kong, starting July 10th.   Promoted How AI is working in practice for marketers Edward Craig Xaxis hosted a panel discussion on AI's role in marketing at Cannes Lions 2018.   Why part-time works, even for the most senior global roles Fred Levron FCB's Fred Levron discusses the life-changing power of time off   Xiaomi's poor IPO may have little bearing on its consumer brand equity Jenny Chan 陳詠欣, Robert Sawatzky Is Xiaomi a smartphone brand? Is it a hardware ecosystem incubator? Is it an internet company? Confused investors did not buy into Xiaomi's narrative, but its intangible brand equity remains, experts posit.   Promoted Cheil marks innovation, global expansion as the way forward Staff Writer Campaign Asia toured the agency's China offices to find a new, horizontal collaborative work ethic that has the company full of fresh ideas.   Events The Trade Desk Programmatic Breakfast Briefing Jul 12, 2018 Eaton Club   Brand Summit China 2018 Aug 23, 2018 Shanghai

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