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[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Emerging opportunities in in-game advertising
But it also reveals the opportunities presented by in-game advertising that has reached a fever pitch this year and attracted the attention of major publishers.
Value of the top 100 most valuable Chinese brands exceeds $1.24 trillion, report
Kantar BrandZ’s Top 100 Chinese Brands 2022 has, for the second year in succession, surpassed the monumental $1 trillion mark, reaching $1.24 trillion in overall brand value, in what has been a uniquely challenging year for China, and the rest of the world.
Essence appointed as integrated media agency for fast-moving consumer goods company Liby in China
Led out of Essence’s Shanghai office, the agency’s remit will include consulting, strategy, content innovation, media planning and media activation for all of Liby’s brand and performance marketing activities across the market.
AliExpress changes conditions after ACM, European Commission intervention
AliExpress, the Chinese e-commerce platform, has adjusted its conditions after intervention by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) and the European Commission.
GAC Motor selects Essence China as integrated media agency for international business
Essence has been awarded integrated media agency of record duties by automobile company GAC Motor.
[eMarketer] Retailers bet on dedicated sales days to revitalize consumer demand
As ecommerce sales begin to soften, retailers in the US and China are leaning on shopping events to spur consumer spending.
[eMarketer] China’s idling economy to slow down global smartphone market
The economic downturn in China will be a factor in dragging down worldwide smartphone shipments in 2022. IDC’s latest forecast is pointing to a 3.5% global decline, per Bloomberg.
[eMarketer] Weakening ad market in China will still produce growth
The country’s total media ad spending and digital media ad spending will expand this year by 9.2% and 11.5%, respectively, their lowest growth rates on record.
[eMarketer] Chinese big tech takes lead in metaverse technologies with AR/VR patents
Chinese monoliths Tencent and Baidu led the world in VR and AR patent applications in 2020 and 2021.
[eMarketer] China’s digital grocery sales to reach nearly $200 billion in 2022
China’s grocery ecommerce sales were expected to grow 24.6% in 2021 and reach $198.70 billion (RMB 1.36 trillion).
Alibaba Group announces carbon neutrality goal by 2030
Alibaba Group Holding Limited has announced a pledge to achieve carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030 and introduced a Scope 3+ target, a pioneering initiative aiming to facilitate 1.5 gigatons of decarbonization across its business ecosystem by 2035.
Essence appoints Jennifer Zhu as Vice President of Investment in China
Reporting to Essence’s CEO, China, Benjamin Wei, in this new position, she will be responsible for media investment and innovation, helping the agency’s clients to achieve long-term brand and business growth.
World Out of Home Organization adds seven new members from main global markets
The World Out of Home Organization has added new members in Argentina, Mexico, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, the US and UK.
E-commerce marketplace DHgate partners with Google to facilitate small exporters in overseas digital marketing
With Huitou, Google’s ads solution offering will be seamlessly integrated into DHgate's marketing platform for sellers, alongside other established advertising tools offered by the e-commerce company.
[eMarketer] China's ecommerce channel ad spending to double that of US in 2021
As retail ecommerce sales in China are expected to reach $2.564 trillion in 2021 and continue to grow by double digits through 2023, advertisers will increasingly shift their attention to the vast potential of that market.
Red Havas expands into Germany, Spain, China, Italy and France
Red Havas, the global micro-network of Merged Media agencies, has announced the addition of Red Havas Spain, Germany, China, Italy and France.
[eMarketer] LinkedIn exits Chinese market
LinkedIn said in a statement that it had come to the difficult decision after “facing a significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements in China.”
[Marketing Week] Bob Koigi: Upsetting status quo with innovative offerings, partnerships
As the media, advertising and marketing landscape shifts, driven by evolving market needs, competition and technological advancements, companies are launching at innovative offerings in markets in a bid to upset the status quo.
[eMarketer] How shopping festivals are shaping commerce in Southeast Asia
Since Alibaba held its first Singles’ Day in 2009, the event has grown into a weekslong shopping extravaganza stretching across various platforms.
[eMarketer] Implications of China’s Personal Information Protection Law means for marketers
Some marketers are still struggling to comply with standards that differ from country to country, or even state to state in the US.