Hakuhodo Singapore appoints Andy Tan as its first-ever local Managing Director in strategic move
Press release: Hakuhodo Singapore Pte Ltd has appointed Andy Tan Heok (pictured) as its new Managing Director effective from April 1, 2023, succeeding Taro Muto from Hakuhodo Inc (Japan). Andy is tasked to chart Hakuhodo Singapore’s strategic new direction by incorporating the best of three worlds of local depth, Japanese flair and global might. Andy who is also […]
NDP20: Continuing our tradition of giving back
We’ve been involved with our National Day Parade Celebrations since 2017, and this year we’re happy to continue our support! While we were the the official appointed design agency for NDP17 and NDP18, this year we gave back by sponsoring our time and effort in putting together the “Singapore Together” Packs. This year’s packs feature […]
A Bronze for our TVC!
We’re proud to share that our BLACK HEART AWARDS 《黑心大奖》 anti-scam TVC for the National Crime Prevention Council and Singapore Police Force has nabbed us a BRONZE at MARKIES AWARDS 2017 by Marketing Magazine! Really gratifying to see how our humble little homegrown agency can compete against the big boys. Even happier to see the smiles on our […]
We are MARKIES 2017 Finalist for BEST IDEA – TV/VIDEO
Very happy to receive news that our BLACK HEART AWARDS 《黑心大奖》anti-scam TVC is a FINALIST for Marketing Magazine’s MARKIES 2017 AWARDS for BEST IDEA – TV/VIDEO ADVERTISING. All will be revealed on 26 April. Keeping our fingers crossed! And no, this is not a scam message. UPDATE: IT’S A BRONZE!
We are now part of the Hakuhodo family!
Brand new year, exciting new start!! We would like to take this opportunity to announce officially that The Thinc Group, together with our parent holding company ICG (Integrated Communications Group), has entered into an agreement with Hakuhodo for the acquisition of the company. Hakuhodo is the second largest advertising company in Japan and the seventh […]
It’s official! Together with SCREAME, we’ve won the ITE 2017-2019 pitch!
After plenty of hard work and effort put in, and a long and agonising wait, we’re so happy to announce that we’ve won the ITE Corporate and Employer Branding Campaign tender that will see us managing their branding efforts for the next 2-3 years! It’s a BIG win for both SCREAME and us! We sincerely felt that we […]
Our anti-scam TVC: coming to a TV near you!
Recently, the number of phone scams has risen significantly, with many victims losing their hard earned savings to crafty scammers. In collaboration with the cool folks at Stardust Pictures, we’re delighted to have won the pitch called by the National Crime Prevention Council to produce a TVC that aims to raise public awareness and prevent more scams […]
We’ve won the NDP 2017 pitch!
It’s truly a proud and happy moment for all of us! We’ve won the pitch to produce NDP 2017 creatives and collateral! Woohoo! It’s a national event and we are so pleased to be able to play a part. Yes, we know it’s still some time away, but we really can’t wait to start! (Cue NDP […]
How we created a CNY video for less than $5!
The Year of the Monkey has arrived and we’re getting cheekier! It’s the time of the year where we ask ourselves: what kind of “corporate” e-greetings do we want to make this year for our clients? (Got budget? Got time??). Two years ago, if you remember, we had no time to do one (well, we did lah. […]