China’s GDP is predicted to grow by around 7.5% this year – far above that of most Western economies – so the opportunity to do business there remains enormous; but this poses challenges for those that wish to penetrate its complex, powerful, fragmented and rapidly changing media landscape. By Millward Brown’s Managing Director in Shanghai, Jason Spencer.
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John Lewis and Apple have embraced the best of both physical and virtual retail, combining on and offline to profitable effect says News International’s Abba Newbery. And the newspaper market is doing the same – offering a great physical experience backed up by a complementary online engagement.
The Future Foundation’s Richard Nicholls has been tracking a number of trends that have charted the rise of consumer empowerment – and his findings show evidence of a ‘hyper-individual’; a powerful consumer living in the cloud, super-charged and regaining control in the market place.
Last year Greg Grimmer had to pretend to be a plumber to mask his allegiance to advertising – but this year, as Ad Week finally comes to the UK – with Media Playground a partner event – he wants us to stand proud and finally celebrate his beloved industry.
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With an average segment of the Super Bowl audience watching the game in large noisy groups, communicating a message without sound is critical. And with a $4 million price tag, a lot is at stake if advertisers get this wrong. By Darren Hamer, Managing Director UK, EyeTrackShop