Digital

Hong Kong – The coffee chain hitches on the social network’s latest coupon function, netting 20,000 claims in 24 hours.

Hong Kong – Sharp Daily's shopping subsidiary is going through a growth spurt.

Global - The social network promises its 1 billion users warmth in the vast, cold universe in its latest brand spot.

Regional - Brandscreen has received funding of more than US$11million from investors including SingTel to expand across the region.

Regional - How are marketers measuring digital? Very poorly, says regional director of digital and social media, Damien Cummings adding that it really doesn't matter. Here's why.

Hong Kong – The digital marketer behind a luxury retailer which operates nine outlets across Europe tells Marketing how to attract travellers from China.

Hong Kong - The inaugural Mobile Excellence Awards will honour marketing that demonstrates the true power of mobile, its ability to bring brands closer to consumers.

Hong Kong - Havas Media has expanded its mobile marketing brand Mobext to Hong Kong.

Global - Twitter has undergone its largest visual overhaul to date, having unveiled a new look for Twitter profiles in a bid to create a "more meaningful" Twitter presence for its users.

Global - Levi's has unveiled a digital magazine-like ad on Flipboard which blends elements of full-page magazine ads and social media.

Global - Mark Zuckerberg’s reappearance since Facebook's IPO and his take on mobile, Instagram and competition with Google.

Regional - Video streaming network PPS has appointed Innity to help boost advertising sales across Asia.

Global - Almost 90% of all web users have at least one social media account but more are becoming passive users, turning to more high profile users such as celebrities for content, effectively mimicking the traditional broadcast model.

Hong Kong - Ikea lets customers do the designing with its latest social media campaign with Ogilvy.

Hong Kong - Two of the city's biggest websites join hands to create an online platform for Hong Kong home buyers.

Regional - After its multiple acquisitions earlier last year, Komli Media has restructured its business operations, separating social media from its other operations and closing two of its offices.

Global - Twitter will soon allow advertisers to target consumers directly based on the interests revealed in their tweets to boost ad revenues.

Hong Kong - UNICEF is asking local teenagers to produce their own superhero videos in a campaign to save children's lives.

Hong Kong - Ad network Adsfactor has launched a new automotive channel targeting car lovers, buyers and drivers.

Hong Kong - Local digital agency NDN Group has launched an online fashion retail shop for the Chinese market.

Hong Kong - Compass Visa is hoping to brand itself as the credit card for online shopping.

Shanghai - Dulux has launched its first branded web drama based on real-life stories it collected on social media platforms.

Hong Kong - Chinese sauce brand Lee Kum Kee is upping its digital presence in a five-month partnership with recipe site DayDayCook.com.

Bangkok - A newscast on ducks in China mysteriously emitting flaming gas from their behinds turned out to be a campaign for a duck-flavoured snack.

Global - Unilever has launched an interactive cover image on its Facebook page featuring its followers on the social network.

Hong Kong – Shangri-La has appointed a Hong Kong-based agency to handle its global search engine marketing and optimisation account.

Regional - How far can a man get on a bottle of beer? In its newest campaign, Heineken has created a four episode online campaign showing one man making his way across Asia using only Heineken.

Global - Diageo-owned Irish stout Guinness has launched a global advertising campaign to celebrate "Arthur's Day", a day dedicated to its founder Arthur Guinness.

Australia - Travel website Hooroo has launched a campaign, looking to differentiate itself in the online accommodation category and introducing a hashtag 'thatplace' into its social media activity.

Beijing - Walmart is one step closer to expanding its online presence in China as regulators approved its purchase of a majority stake in an e-commerce firm.