In this edition of Spotlight APAC, WARC APAC Managing Editor Rica Facundo looks at key trends that will influence how affluents in APAC view luxury, signal status and engage with luxury brands.

Retail media is helping to end the artificial separation of brand and performance advertising, according to an IAB analyst, but major brands have their doubts about the efficacy of this channel as ...

The adoption of attention into media planning, buying, measurement and optimization has been meaningful, but slow, due to issues such as a lack of standardization and the poorly understood link ...

The flagship smartphone category is rapidly growing, offering various brands and models. Since 2019, Samsung's leadership has been cemented by innovative foldable tech, like the successful Galaxy Z ...

In February 2022, Vietnam's economy was barely starting to recover when Russia invaded Ukraine. In just 6 months, prices of petroleum products in Vietnam rose over +50% to USD 1.33 per liter, the ...

Looks at campaigns that have showcased products and built connections with consumers by placing them at the core of emotional and cultural experiences, using three award-winning case studies. Purpose ...

B2B Customer Promise campaigns are more likely to drive uplifts in brand health measures such as consideration, preference and purchase intent. B2B Customer Promise campaigns also appear to outperform ...

Brand sponsorship at fan zone events will increase consumer consideration, according to a new study conducted by Ocean Outdoor and Opinium during the Olympic Games. Data shows that more than a third ...

Southeast Asia is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global luxury market, driven by a growing population of millionaires and billionaires. Countries like Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand are ...

The ad industry is on track for its best performance in six years, aside from the exceptional post-Covid rebound in 2021, WARC Media’s latest global projections show. Advertising spend is on course to ...

WARC Media figures suggest Spotify’s global ad revenue will top the $2bn threshold for the first time in 2024, up 13.0% year-on-year, with revenue rising to $2.6bn in 2026. As outlined in WARC Media’s ...

Generation Alpha (Gen A) – those born after 2010 – are not only tomorrow's consumers, but also have a significant influence on family decisions and spending today. Generation Alpha (Gen A) – those ...