Ten years ago we all knew what the internet was going to do. The buzzword was disintermediation giving customers direct access to products and services without expensive intermediaries.

With apologies to Edwyn Starr. As rhetoric goes, the opening line from the song ‘War’ is pretty definitive. There’s nothing good about war. Just like there’s nothing bad about innovation, right?

How much do you know about how people really use their mobile devices? Are you aware of which devices are used in each part of the purchase journey? Is your company or brand set up to be successful in this new omniscreening world?

Tied into the launch of The Marketing Society Asia we asked Hometown London’s commercial director, Sean Singleton, to interview one of our Founding Members in Hong Kong, Jonathan Cummings.

This Valentine’s Day saw the launch of Baci First Kiss, an interactive card that allows users to send the perfect romantic gesture to their loved one.

The choices are again a broad and diverse mix, including established and emerging brands in personal care, finance and tech, a dating app, a luxury hotel chain, value retail and a US football team – a refection of the team’s enthusiastic championi