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    CB recognises DDB for its consistency of craft, cultural relevance, people-first leadership and sustained creative exc…

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    The Marketing Club, Australasia’s fastest-growing marketing community, has announced a new partnership with Art of…

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  • The One Club Announces 2025 Global Creative Rankings; Ogilvy Singapore Named APAC Agency of the Year; Motion Sickness Auckland and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire Sydney top Indies in APAC

    Based upon results from a range of this year’s leading global and regional awards shows, Ogilvy Singapore has been nam…

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    Australian digital outdoor media company QMS has today announced that it is acquiring 100% of Oaktree Capital Management…

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