South Korea

Report: Asian Content Production Spend Rises 80%

July 13, 2018

Production spend by online video companies in East and South Asia grew by some 80% last year, driven by competition between platforms for local series and movies, according…

Hyundai Builds Brand Equity With Chelsea: Reinforcing Resurgent Asian Portfolio

May 16, 2018

Chelsea FC's commercial coffers are brimming after its latest sleeve sponsorship deal with South Korean auto giant, Hyundai. The deal represents an interesting signal to ASN's analysts and…

What Is The Significance of Kookmin Bank's Tie-Up with K-Pop’s BTS ?

March 22, 2018

Kookmin Bank (KB) is all set to win the hearts of South Korean millennials with their latest marketing campaign featuring popular K-pop boy band BTS.

Edgy Run It Campaign from Nike Korea Sets New Bar

February 1, 2018

Wieden+Kennedy's latest Nike "Run It" campaign for the South Korean market has set a new bar for branded content from an apparel brand as it targets the nation’s…

Shinhan Bank Surprises With Record-Breaking Korean Baseball Deal

January 16, 2018

South Korea’s elite baseball league, KBO League, has pocketed a record-breaking title sponsorship deal with Shinhan Bank.

Ramsay Faces The Heat For Endorsing Weak Korean Brew

November 26, 2017

British chef Gordon Ramsay is known for his impeccable taste and surly screen persona but his latest beer endorsement in South Korea is not going down well there.

Airbnb Strikes 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics Deal…But Where Are The Bookings?

November 24, 2017

In a first for the crowd accommodation platform, Airbnb has moved into sports marketing in Asia as the official accommodation partner of next year’s Winter Olympic Games in…

Report: The State of Mobile Gaming Marketing Reveals Vietnam's Potential

November 24, 2017

Mobile gaming is emerging as an important campaign platform for marketers in Asia Pacific, showing strong growth in revenues and audiences, according to a recent report from AppsFlyer.