Marketing

4 Things Every Marketer Must Learn From Labubu

By Chris Jaques When was the last time that your Marketing truly transformed the performance of your business? When did you totally disrupt your industry? For most marketers – if they’re honest – the answer is “Never”.Which is why I love Labubu. Because it was Labubu’s Marketing – and only

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The Day Malaysia’s Car Industry Stopped Waiting for the Future

For four decades, Malaysia’s automotive story was a respectable one — steady, cautious, occasionally ambitious, but largely reactive. We assembled. We imported. We consumed. The Proton Saga gave us pride, but not quite propulsion. Then 2025 happened. This was the year the Malaysian car industry quietly stopped asking, “What’s coming

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Brands That Resonate: The Journey of Brand Resonance in Malaysia and Beyond

Brands that truly resonate with consumers possess more than aesthetic appeal. They embody values, foster emotional connections, and provide consistent, meaningful experiences. In Malaysia and the broader APAC region, these brands utilise in-depth insights from social listening and data analytics to closely align their narratives with local culture, consumer needs,

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Kraft Heinz’s CEO Reset Signals More Than a Corporate Split

Kraft Heinz’s decision to appoint Steve Cahillane as its new CEO is not merely a leadership change. It is a strategic signal to investors, potential buyers and the wider consumer industry that the company is preparing for a far more consequential reset — one that goes beyond splitting its business

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Langkawi’s 2.6 Million Milestone Shows Tourism Growth Is Back

Langkawi’s tourism story is no longer about recovery. It is about momentum — and what that momentum signals for Malaysia’s broader destination brand as Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) approaches. In the first 11 months of 2025, Langkawi recorded more than 2.6 million airpassengers, a 13.8 per cent year-on-year increase, already

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Tengku Iesta Leads Brand, Marketing & Communications at Selgate Healthcare

As Selgate Healthcare accelerates its growth into one of Malaysia’s most forward-thinking integrated health and wellness providers, Tengku Iesta Tengku Alaudin is steering the Group’s brand, marketing, and communications strategy to strengthen market presence, deepen consumer trust, and elevate Selgate’s position within the national healthcare ecosystem. Beyond his marketing leadership,

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Capital A announces departure of Aireen Omar after two decades

Capital A today announced the departure of Aireen Omar, marking the conclusion of her remarkable 20-year career driving innovation, growth and digital transformation across the Group’s aviation and technology businesses. Aireen joined AirAsia as Head of Corporate Finance, where she led aircraft financing and procurement, treasury, investor relations, and key

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Wei Tzen joins U Mobile as Head of Brand

Lo Wei Tzen has joined U Mobile as Head of Brand, reporting to Bernard Lee. He moves from CelcomDigi, where he served as Head of Enterprise Business Communications and InnoCo, steering how the brand showed up for corporate and government clients in a fast-changing tech landscape. At CelcomDigi, he also

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