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ISSUES THAT WILL 
20 
AFFECT CORPORATE 
COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC 
AFFAIRS STRATEGIES IN ASIA 
PACIFIC 
DAVID BRAIN, PRESIDENT & CEO, 
EDELMAN ASIA PACIFIC, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA 
WRIGLEY CONFERENCE, FEBRUARY 2014, DELHI
CURRENT EDELMAN & MARS WORLD 
U.S. 
MARS PETCARE (BANFIELD, NATURAL 
CHOICE, GREENIES AND NUTRO CORPORATE 
AFFAIRS) 
WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM 
WRIGLEY GLOBAL CORPORATE 
CHINA 
MARS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS/PUBLIC AFFAIRS 
MARS AND WRIGLEY CORPORATE 
MARS PETCARE 
WRIGLEY EXTRA ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM 
& DOUBLEMINT 
MARS CHOCOLATE 
IRELAND 
MARS CHOCOLATE 
MARS PETCARE 
MARS FOOD 
WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE 
PROGRAM 
SWEDEN 
WRIGLEY BRANDS & 
ORAL CARE “DOING 
GOOD” PILOT 
RUSSIA 
MARS CORPORATE 
JAPAN 
ROYAL CANIN 
UNITED KINGDOM 
WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM 
WRIGLEY PROJECT NEW GENERATION 
MIDDLE EAST & 
NORTH AFRICA 
WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE 
SOUTH AFRICA PROGRAM & EXTRA BRAND 
WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE 
PROGRAM 
AUSTRALIA 
MARS PETCARE 
MARS FOOD 
MARS CHOCOLATE 
HONG KONG 
WRIGLEY BRAND 
WRIGLEY CORPORATE 
CZECH REPUBLIC 
WRIGLEY BRAND 
MARS CHOCOLATE
#1 
ECONOMIC GROWTH 
HAS GONE FROM A 
RANGE OF 
=2 -G1O0V%ERN TMOEN T0S- 6(E%LECTED OR NOT) 
UNDER PRESSURE TO SHOW THEY ARE 
PERFORMING WHICH CAN MAKE THEM 
UNPREDICTABLE TOWARDS BUSINESS AND 
BRANDS, ESPECIALLY ‘FOREIGN’ ONES 
= MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER TO SHOW 
WIDER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND 
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTION
#2 
HOWEVER, ECONOMIES ARE 
STILL GROWING AND AP HAS 
MORE PEOPLE STILL 
ENTERING THE ‘MIDDLE 
CLASS’ THAN ALL OTHER 
REGIONS COMBINED
THREE QUARTERS OF GLOBAL GROWTH FOR THE NEXT 15 
YEARS WILL COME FROM EMERGING MARKETS 
…AND AS A RESULT, EMERGING MARKETS WILL 
REPRESENT WELL OVER HALF OF GLOBAL GDP BY 
2025 
NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS OF GDP GROWTH 
WILL COME FROM EMERGING MARKETS… 
SHARE OF GDP GROWTH, 2010-25 
100% = $50.2 TRILLION USD RER1 
TOTAL GDP 
$, TRILLION 
113 
DEVELOPED 
ECONOMIES 
26 
74 
EMERGING 
ECONOMIES 
60 EMERGING 
63 
23 
53 DEVELOPED 
40 
2010 2025 
1 REAL EXCHANGE RATE (RER) FOR 2007 IS THE MARKET EXCHANGE RATE. RER FOR 2025 WAS PREDICTED FROM DIFFERENCES IN THE PER CAPITA GDP GROWTH 
RATES OF COUNTRIES RELATIVE TO THE US 
SOURCE: MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE MCKINSEY & COMPANY
WORLD POPULATION 
BILLIONS 
THE GLOBAL CONSUMING CLASS 
WILL SEE RAPID GROWTH IN THE 
NEXT DECADE RESULTING IN AN 
ENORMOUS CONSUMPTION BOOM 
5.2 
CONSUMING 
7.9 
6.8 
2.4 4.2 
WORLD CONSUMPTION1 
$ TRILLIONS 
64.0 
22.0 
OTHER 38.0 
1.2 
CLASS 
NON 
CONSUMING 4.0 
CLASS 
4.4 
3.7 
EMERGING 
MARKETS 
CHINA 
OTHER 
DEVELOPED 
MARKETS 
UNITED 
STATES 
10.0 
2.0 
15.0 
11.0 
8.0 
19.0 
15.0 
1990 2010 2025 2010 2025 
1 CONSUMPTION INCLUDES FMCG AND NON FMCG CATEGORIES 
SOURCE: MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE MCKINSEY & COMPANY
#2 
HOWEVER, ECONOMIES ARE 
STILL GROWING AND AP HAS 
MORE PEOPLE STILL 
ENTERING THE ‘MIDDLE 
CLASS’ THAN ALL OTHER 
REGIONS COMBINED 
= HUGE APPETITE FOR PRODUCTS AND BRANDS 
THAT MARK PERSONAL PROGRESSION AND 
SIGNIFY SELF WORTH 
= TRUST IN COMPANIES THAT OFFER DECENT 
CAREERS AND PROPER PARTNERSHIP 
= HQ WILL LOOK TO APAC FOR GROWTH AND TO 
PA/COMMS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT
#3 
FROM TIER ONE TO 
TIER TWO, THREE, 
FOUR AND FIVE
9 
CHINA URBAN CLUSTER LANDSCAPE
NEARLY 60% GLOBAL GDP GROWTH - $30 TRILLION - WILL COME FROM 600 CITIES 
GLOBAL GDP GROWTH 2010-25 
10 
EMERGING 440 
DEVELOPED 160 
OTHER EMERGING 
OTHER DEVELOPED 
GLOBAL GDP, 2010 
PERCENT CONTRIBUTION 
100 
18 
36 
18 
28 
PERCENT CONTRIBUTION 
100 
47 
17 
27 
9 
MCKINSEY & COMPANY
#3 
FROM TIER ONE TO 
TIER TWO, THREE, 
FOUR AND FIVE 
= AS WEALTH SPREADS, COMMUNICATIONS 
AND MARKETING HAS TO FOLLOW IT TO 
NEWER AND SMALLER CITIES AND REGIONS 
= REGIONAL ISSUES/STAKEHOLDERS DIFFERENT 
AND NEED DIFFERENT PROGRAMMING AND COMS 
STRUCTURES AND RESOURCES
#4 
THE RISE OF INEQUALITY 
…BETWEEN RICH AND POOR, URBAN AND 
RURAL, EDUCATED AND UNEDUCATED, 
CONNECTED AND UNCONNECTED IS 
PUTTING PRESSURE ON GOVERNMENTS, 
CULTURES, BUSINESSES AND BRANDS TO 
BE SEEN TO BE FAIRER AND MORE 
INCLUSIVE, AND NOW BETWEEN 
TRUSTERS AND MISTRUSTERS! 
= INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT TO CONTRIBUTE 
ON SOCIAL MOBILITY / SOCIAL INCLUSION
#5 
THE RISE OF PLURALITY 
EVEN IN ONE PARTY STATES, SOCIAL 
MEDIA HAS SPARKED AN EXPLOSION 
IN SELF EXPRESSION AND ACTIVISM 
THAT CAN FOCUS VERY QUICKLY ON 
POLITICS, BUSINESS OR BRANDS IN 
BOTH A NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE WAY 
(BOTH ONLINE AND OFFLINE)
#5 
THE RISE OF PLURALITY 
EVEN IN ONE PARTY STATES, SOCIAL 
MEDIA HAS SPARKED AN EXPLOSION 
IN SELF EXPRESSION AND ACTIVISM 
THAT CAN FOCUS VERY QUICKLY ON 
POLITICS, BUSINESS OR BRANDS IN 
BOTH A NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE WAY 
(BOTH ONLINE AND OFFLINE) 
= INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT, AS IN WEST, 
NOT TO BE DRAWN INTO POLARISING 
ISSUE(*)
#6 
…AND YET, IN MANY 
MARKETS BUSINESS MUCH 
MORE TRUSTED THAN 
GOVERNMENT SO BUSINESS 
NEEDS TO LEAD DEBATE
50% 
GLOBAL GAP OF 14 PERCENTAGE POINTS BETWEEN TRUST IN BUSINESS AND 
GOVERNMENT 
TRUST IN BUSINESS VS. GOVERNMENT 
BUSINESS 
GOVERNMENT 
Q11-14. [BUSINESS IN GENERAL & GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL] Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that institution to do what is 
right using a 9-point scale where one means that you 'do not trust them at all' and nine means that you 'trust them a great deal'. (Top 4 Box, Trust) Informed Publics, 20- 
country global total. 
17 
HIGHER TRUST 
IN GOVERNMENT 
HIGHER TRUST IN BUSINESS 
20+ PT. HIGHER TRUST IN BUSINESS 
58% 
63% 
73% 
70% 
58% 
82% 
45% 
79% 
45% 
58% 
38% 
41% 
45% 
72% 
56% 
62% 
43% 
53% 
57% 
49% 
59% 
77% 
43% 
71% 
54% 
39% 
82% 
51% 
44% 
17% 
28% 
34% 
23% 
53% 
19% 
53% 
24% 
37% 
18% 
21% 
27% 
54% 
42% 
51% 
32% 
45% 
49% 
45% 
56% 
76% 
43% 
75% 
60% 
45% 
88% 
63%
#7 
MORE THAN EVER, 
REGULATORY ISSUES ARE 
REVENUE AND PROFIT ISSUES
REGULATORY ISSUES MEANS SIGNIFICANT VALUE AT STAKE ACROSS INDUSTRIES 
19 
ESTIMATED SHARE OF EBITDA AT STAKE 
PERCENT 
CONSUMER 20-25 
BANKS 50-60 
ADVANCED INDUSTRIES 50-60 
HEALTH CARE 25-30 
TELECOM 40-50 
TRANSPORT 45-55 
ENERGY 35-45 
RESOURCES 30-40 
SAFETY CONCERNS AND REGULATION, TAXATION, 
LICENSE TO TRADE REGULATION 
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS, SYSTEMIC REGULATION (‘TOO 
BIG TO FAIL’), CONSUMER PROTECTION 
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES, RENEWABLE REGULATION, 
CARBON EMISSION REGULATION 
MARKET ACCESS, GENERICS REGULATION, SUBSIDIES 
AND REIMBURSEMENT, REPUTATION 
TARIFF REGULATION, ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE, FIBER 
DEPLOYMENT, LICENSING, SPECTRUM 
PRICING REGULATION, LIBERALIZATION OF SECTOR 
TARIFF REGULATION, RENEWABLE SUBSIDIES, 
INTERCONNECTION 
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT FOR ACCESS RIGHTS, 
REPUTATION RISKS 
MCKINSEY & COMPANY
A CALL FOR GREATER REGULATION ACROSS ALL SECTORS 
GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF BUSINESS AND SECTORS - CHINA 
20 
57% 
51% 52% 
84% 
19% 19% 21% 
Q148. [TRACKING] When it comes to government regulation of business, do you think that your government regulates business too much, not enough or the right 
amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q262. When it comes to government regulation of the financial services industry, do you think that your 
government regulates it too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q263. When it comes to government regulation of 
the energy industry, do you think that your government regulates it too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q264. 
When it comes to government regulation of the food and beverage industry, do you think that your government regulates it too much, not enough or the right 
amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics 
3% 
Government Regulation of 
Business 
Government Regulation of 
Financial Services Industry 
Government Regulation of the 
Energy Industry 
Government Regulation of the 
Food & Beverage Industry 
Not Enough Too Much
#7 
MORE THAN EVER, 
REGULATORY ISSUES ARE 
REVENUE AND PROFIT ISSUES 
= DOES YOUR BUSINESS UNDERSTAND 
THIS? 
= ARE YOU RESOURCED SUFFICIENTLY?
#8 
FOOD QUALITY AND FOOD 
SAFETY ARE ‘ELECTRIC RAIL’ 
TOPICS IN MANY MARKETS 
= WHICH DRIVES A FIERCE GOVERNMENT 
AND SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT AND REACTION TO 
ANY FOREIGN FIRM HELD RESPONSIBLE
#9 
RISE OF OBESITY 
ASIANS ARE GETTING FATTER AND HEART 
ATTACKS AND DIABETES ARE INCREASING 
(ESPECIALLY AMONGST CHILDREN) WITH 
THE ATTENDANT NEED FOR BRANDS TO BE 
SEEN TO EDUCATE AND INFORM 
= ARE WE DOING ENOUGH? 
= IS IT IN LINE/IN ASSOCIATION WITH 
GOVERNMENT APPROACHES?
#10 
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 
ARE NOW MUCH, MUCH 
MORE IMPORTANT 
SMOG, CONTAMINATED WATER, 
RADIATION, WOOD SMOKE, LITTER, 
DEFORESTATION AND EROSION HAVE 
GONE FROM BEING ACADEMIC SUBJECTS 
TO ISSUES THAT MAKE LOTS OF PEOPLE 
VERY ANGRY 
= ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION AND COMMUNICATION 
WILL BECOME A LICENSE TO OPERATE ISSUE IN 
MANY MARKETS
#11 
ATTACKS ON ‘FOREIGN’ FIRMS 
AND BRANDS ARE ON THE 
I…NACSR GERAOSWET H( ?S)L OWS AND 
PRESSURE TO PROTECT AND 
PROMOTE LOCAL CHAMPIONS 
AND LOCAL INTERESTS GROWS 
= WE ARE MISSION CRITICAL IN AP
#12 
ASEAN, APEC AND 
THE NEW TRADE BLOCKS
Trans-Pacific Partnership 
(TPP) 
(12 Nations) 
• Australia 
• Brunei 
• Canada 
• Chile 
• Japan 
• Malaysia 
• Mexico 
• New Zealand 
• Peru 
• Singapore 
• US 
• Vietnam 
Regional Comprehensive 
Economic Partnership (RCEP) 
(16 Nations) 
• Australia 
• China 
• India 
• Japan 
• South Korea 
• New Zealand 
• (PLUS THE ASEAN 10) 
• Brunei Darussalam 
• Cambodia 
• Indonesia 
• Laos 
• Malaysia 
• Myanmar 
• Philippines 
• Singapore 
• Thailand 
• Vietnam 
“WE’VE GONE FROM 5 
FREE TRADE 
AGREEMENTS IN THE 
REGION TO 75 AND 
ANOTHER 82 BEING 
NEGOTIATED.” – 
SINGAPOREAN PRIME MINISTER LEE 
HSIEN LOONG, ON BUREAUCRACY OF 
FREE TRADE (FTA) AGREEMENTS IN 
THE ASIA REGION.
#12 
ASEAN, APEC AND 
THE NEW TRADE BLOCKS 
= WATCH SPECIFIC AGENDAS AND BE AWARE 
THAT THE BUREAUCRATS HAVE MORE FORUMS 
TO COMPARE NOTES/POLICIES ON YOU AND 
YOUR ISSUES 
= YOU MUST BE JOINED UP
#13 
THIS IS THE AGE OF 24/7, 
ALWAYS ON CORPORATE 
COMMS 
ASIA IS THE WORLD’S MOST ENGAGED 
ONLINE REGION AND THE INTERNET 
HAS BECOME AN AVENUE OF 
COMMUNICATION, COMMUNITY, SELF 
EXPRESSION AND ENTERTAINMENT 
FAR BEYOND THE EXPERIENCE IN THE 
‘WEST’ (AND MOBILE IS BECOMING THE 
ON-RAMP)
31
THIS IS THE AGE OF 24/7, 
ALWAYS ON CORPORATE 
COMMS 
#13 
ASIA IS THE WORLD’S MOST ENGAGED 
ONLINE REGION AND THE INTERNET HAS 
BECOME AN AVENUE OF COMMUNICATION, 
COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION AND 
ENTERTAINMENT FAR BEYOND THE 
EXPERIENCE IN THE ‘WEST’ (AND MOBILE IS 
=B EGCEOT MININ TGO TUHCEH OWNIT-HR AYMOPU)R INNER NERD, 
OR HIRE ONE 
= YOU OR YOUR AGENCY MUST HAVE 24/7 
LISTENING AND ANALYTICS AND A 
RESPONSIVE CULTURE 
= HUGE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH PROMOTE 
AND PROTECT REPUTATION WITH 
STAKEHOLDERS
#14 
GOOGLE (BAIDU, ETC.) IS NOT A 
SEARCH ENGINE; IT’S A 
CORPORATE REPUTATION 
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 
= YOU SHOULD MONITOR KEY WORD SEARCH 
TRENDS WEEKLY 
= YOU SHOULD MANAGE YOUR FRONT PAGE 
THROUGH AD-WORDS BUYS AND HIGH SOCIAL 
MEDIA ACTIVITY 
= YOU SHOULD TASK YOUR TEAMS/AGENCIES WITH 
BRAND AND CATEGORY SEARCH OBJECTIVES 
= CONTENT IS KING
#15 
COMMUNICATIONS IS 
MOVING FROM THE 
PURELY TEXTUAL AND 
RATIONAL TO THE 
VISUAL AND EMOTIONAL
PHOTO BY// YINGUO ON FLICKR 
“IN 2011, VIDEO COMPRISED THE 
MAJORITY OF CONSUMER INTERNET 
TRAFFIC FOR THE FIRST TIME, MAKING 
UP 53% OF ALL UPLOADS AND 
DOWNLOADS. BY 2015, CURRENT 
VIDEO TRAFFIC WILL MORE THAN 
QUADRUPLE, AND THE WEB WILL BE 
TWO-THIRDS VIDEO.” 
- CISCO
UNDERSTAND HOW CONTENT 
INFLUENCES SEARCH 
60% 
40% 
20% 
0% 
BLOGS 
MAPS 
NEWS 
BOOKS 
SHOPPING 
IMAGES 
VIDEO 
(SEARCH METRICS)
AVERAGE URBAN DAILY COMMUTE IS 
ONE HOUR 
= IMPORTANCE OF MOBILE 
37
#16 
TRADITIONAL MEDIA IN 
AP STILL MASSIVELY 
POWERFUL AND 
INFLUENTIAL, BUT LESS 
‘TRADITIONAL’ THAN IT 
WAS 
= NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPONSORSHIPS 
AND ‘NATIVE’ JOURNALISM 
= ONLINE THIRST FOR PIX, VIDEO AND INFO-GRAPHIC 
= NEW ‘SPONSORED LINK’ TECHNOLOGIES LIKE 
OUTBRAIN CAN MAKE YOUR BEST COVERAGE LAST 
MONTHS
39
#17 
MEDIA IS CONVERGING 
IN AP AS IT IS 
EVERYWHERE ELSE
A NEW MEDIA ECOSYSTEM 
TRADITIONAL HYBRID 
OWNED SOCIAL
OF WEIBO TWEETS 
LINK TO CONTENT 
OF TWEETS IN KOREA LINK TO 
CONTENT. MOST RT: 
1 
OF TWEETS IN SINGAPORE LINK TO 
CONTENT. MOST RT: 
5 
OF TWEETS IN INDIA LINK TO 
CONTENT. MOST RT:
#17 
MEDIA IS CONVERGING 
IN AP AS IT IS 
EVERYWHERE ELSE 
= TRADITIONAL, SOCIAL, HYBRID AND OWNED 
MEDIA STRATEGY AND EXECUTION NEEDS TO BE 
INTEGRATED AND MANAGED WITH CONTENT, 
SEARCH AND NOW PAID AT THE CORE
#18 
THE INTEGRATION 
OF EVERYTHING
PHOTO BY//COTTONCOTTON ON FLICKR 
#19 
THE RISE OF 
SKEPTICISM
#20 
AP REMAINS THE 
OPTIMISTIC REGION 
TRUST IN GOVERNMENT, MEDIA AND 
BUSINESS REMAINS HIGH AND MOST MIDDLE 
CLASS PEOPLE ARE OPTIMISTIC (COMPARED 
TO THOSE IN THE ‘WEST’) AND BELIEVE 
THEIR LIVES ARE GETTING BETTER AND 
THAT THEIR CHILDREN WILL HAVE MORE 
OPPORTUNITIES THAN THEY DID AND THEY 
WANT THE BRANDS AND LIFESTYLES THAT 
MARK THEIR PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENT
THE TRUST INDEX: SLIGHT DECLINE IN TRUST OVER THE PAST YEAR WITH STRONG 
REGIONAL VARIATIONS; MAJOR DECLINES IN POLAND, U.S. & MEXICO 
GLOBAL 54 
UAE 79 
China 79 
Singapore 73 
Indonesia 72 
India 69 
Malaysia 65 
Canada 60 
Netherlands 60 
Mexico 59 
Hong Kong 59 
Australia 58 
Brazil 57 
Germany 57 
Argentina 53 
U.K. 52 
Sweden 51 
S. Korea 51 
S. Africa 50 
U.S. 49 
France 46 
Japan 44 
Italy 43 
Turkey 41 
Spain 39 
Ireland 39 
Russia 37 
Poland 35 
GLOBAL 57 
China 80 
Singapore 76 
India 71 
Mexico 68 
Hong Kong 67 
UAE 66 
Malaysia 64 
Canada 62 
Indonesia 62 
U.S. 59 
Netherlands 59 
Brazil 55 
Germany 55 
France 54 
Sweden 54 
U.K. 53 
Italy 51 
Australia 50 
Poland 48 
S. Korea 47 
Ireland 46 
Argentina 45 
Spain 42 
Turkey 42 
Japan 41 
Russia 36 
Trust Index is an average of a country’s trust in the four institutions of government, business, media and NGOs. 
20-country global total (does not include Argentina, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, UAE). 
47 
BIG TRUST 
INCREASES FROM 
2013 
UAE +13 pts. 
Indonesia +10 pts. 
Australia + 8 pts. 
Argentina + 8 pts. 
2013 2014 
BIG TRUST 
DECREASES FROM 
2013 
Poland -13 pts. 
U.S. -10 pts. 
Mexico -9 pts. 
DISTRUSTERS NEUTRAL TRUSTERS
THE ONLY COMMON THING BETWEEN 
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES IS SPEED OF 
CHANGE AND EXISTENCE OF A BRIDGE 
GENERATION 
CHANGE IN DEVELOPED ECONOMIES HAS BEEN 
INCREMENTAL, BUT ACROSS AP WE HAVE SEEN BILLIONS 
GO FROM POVERTY TO MIDDLE CLASS IN ONE 
GENERATION AND THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING 
= WE SHOULDN’T FORGET 
= WE SHOULDN’T LET HQ FORGET EITHER
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  • 1. ISSUES THAT WILL 20 AFFECT CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS STRATEGIES IN ASIA PACIFIC DAVID BRAIN, PRESIDENT & CEO, EDELMAN ASIA PACIFIC, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA WRIGLEY CONFERENCE, FEBRUARY 2014, DELHI
  • 2. CURRENT EDELMAN & MARS WORLD U.S. MARS PETCARE (BANFIELD, NATURAL CHOICE, GREENIES AND NUTRO CORPORATE AFFAIRS) WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM WRIGLEY GLOBAL CORPORATE CHINA MARS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS/PUBLIC AFFAIRS MARS AND WRIGLEY CORPORATE MARS PETCARE WRIGLEY EXTRA ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM & DOUBLEMINT MARS CHOCOLATE IRELAND MARS CHOCOLATE MARS PETCARE MARS FOOD WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM SWEDEN WRIGLEY BRANDS & ORAL CARE “DOING GOOD” PILOT RUSSIA MARS CORPORATE JAPAN ROYAL CANIN UNITED KINGDOM WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM WRIGLEY PROJECT NEW GENERATION MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE SOUTH AFRICA PROGRAM & EXTRA BRAND WRIGLEY ORAL HEALTHCARE PROGRAM AUSTRALIA MARS PETCARE MARS FOOD MARS CHOCOLATE HONG KONG WRIGLEY BRAND WRIGLEY CORPORATE CZECH REPUBLIC WRIGLEY BRAND MARS CHOCOLATE
  • 3. #1 ECONOMIC GROWTH HAS GONE FROM A RANGE OF =2 -G1O0V%ERN TMOEN T0S- 6(E%LECTED OR NOT) UNDER PRESSURE TO SHOW THEY ARE PERFORMING WHICH CAN MAKE THEM UNPREDICTABLE TOWARDS BUSINESS AND BRANDS, ESPECIALLY ‘FOREIGN’ ONES = MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER TO SHOW WIDER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTION
  • 4. #2 HOWEVER, ECONOMIES ARE STILL GROWING AND AP HAS MORE PEOPLE STILL ENTERING THE ‘MIDDLE CLASS’ THAN ALL OTHER REGIONS COMBINED
  • 5. THREE QUARTERS OF GLOBAL GROWTH FOR THE NEXT 15 YEARS WILL COME FROM EMERGING MARKETS …AND AS A RESULT, EMERGING MARKETS WILL REPRESENT WELL OVER HALF OF GLOBAL GDP BY 2025 NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS OF GDP GROWTH WILL COME FROM EMERGING MARKETS… SHARE OF GDP GROWTH, 2010-25 100% = $50.2 TRILLION USD RER1 TOTAL GDP $, TRILLION 113 DEVELOPED ECONOMIES 26 74 EMERGING ECONOMIES 60 EMERGING 63 23 53 DEVELOPED 40 2010 2025 1 REAL EXCHANGE RATE (RER) FOR 2007 IS THE MARKET EXCHANGE RATE. RER FOR 2025 WAS PREDICTED FROM DIFFERENCES IN THE PER CAPITA GDP GROWTH RATES OF COUNTRIES RELATIVE TO THE US SOURCE: MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE MCKINSEY & COMPANY
  • 6. WORLD POPULATION BILLIONS THE GLOBAL CONSUMING CLASS WILL SEE RAPID GROWTH IN THE NEXT DECADE RESULTING IN AN ENORMOUS CONSUMPTION BOOM 5.2 CONSUMING 7.9 6.8 2.4 4.2 WORLD CONSUMPTION1 $ TRILLIONS 64.0 22.0 OTHER 38.0 1.2 CLASS NON CONSUMING 4.0 CLASS 4.4 3.7 EMERGING MARKETS CHINA OTHER DEVELOPED MARKETS UNITED STATES 10.0 2.0 15.0 11.0 8.0 19.0 15.0 1990 2010 2025 2010 2025 1 CONSUMPTION INCLUDES FMCG AND NON FMCG CATEGORIES SOURCE: MCKINSEY GLOBAL INSTITUTE MCKINSEY & COMPANY
  • 7. #2 HOWEVER, ECONOMIES ARE STILL GROWING AND AP HAS MORE PEOPLE STILL ENTERING THE ‘MIDDLE CLASS’ THAN ALL OTHER REGIONS COMBINED = HUGE APPETITE FOR PRODUCTS AND BRANDS THAT MARK PERSONAL PROGRESSION AND SIGNIFY SELF WORTH = TRUST IN COMPANIES THAT OFFER DECENT CAREERS AND PROPER PARTNERSHIP = HQ WILL LOOK TO APAC FOR GROWTH AND TO PA/COMMS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT
  • 8. #3 FROM TIER ONE TO TIER TWO, THREE, FOUR AND FIVE
  • 9. 9 CHINA URBAN CLUSTER LANDSCAPE
  • 10. NEARLY 60% GLOBAL GDP GROWTH - $30 TRILLION - WILL COME FROM 600 CITIES GLOBAL GDP GROWTH 2010-25 10 EMERGING 440 DEVELOPED 160 OTHER EMERGING OTHER DEVELOPED GLOBAL GDP, 2010 PERCENT CONTRIBUTION 100 18 36 18 28 PERCENT CONTRIBUTION 100 47 17 27 9 MCKINSEY & COMPANY
  • 11. #3 FROM TIER ONE TO TIER TWO, THREE, FOUR AND FIVE = AS WEALTH SPREADS, COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING HAS TO FOLLOW IT TO NEWER AND SMALLER CITIES AND REGIONS = REGIONAL ISSUES/STAKEHOLDERS DIFFERENT AND NEED DIFFERENT PROGRAMMING AND COMS STRUCTURES AND RESOURCES
  • 12. #4 THE RISE OF INEQUALITY …BETWEEN RICH AND POOR, URBAN AND RURAL, EDUCATED AND UNEDUCATED, CONNECTED AND UNCONNECTED IS PUTTING PRESSURE ON GOVERNMENTS, CULTURES, BUSINESSES AND BRANDS TO BE SEEN TO BE FAIRER AND MORE INCLUSIVE, AND NOW BETWEEN TRUSTERS AND MISTRUSTERS! = INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT TO CONTRIBUTE ON SOCIAL MOBILITY / SOCIAL INCLUSION
  • 13. #5 THE RISE OF PLURALITY EVEN IN ONE PARTY STATES, SOCIAL MEDIA HAS SPARKED AN EXPLOSION IN SELF EXPRESSION AND ACTIVISM THAT CAN FOCUS VERY QUICKLY ON POLITICS, BUSINESS OR BRANDS IN BOTH A NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE WAY (BOTH ONLINE AND OFFLINE)
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  • 15. #5 THE RISE OF PLURALITY EVEN IN ONE PARTY STATES, SOCIAL MEDIA HAS SPARKED AN EXPLOSION IN SELF EXPRESSION AND ACTIVISM THAT CAN FOCUS VERY QUICKLY ON POLITICS, BUSINESS OR BRANDS IN BOTH A NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE WAY (BOTH ONLINE AND OFFLINE) = INCREASINGLY IMPORTANT, AS IN WEST, NOT TO BE DRAWN INTO POLARISING ISSUE(*)
  • 16. #6 …AND YET, IN MANY MARKETS BUSINESS MUCH MORE TRUSTED THAN GOVERNMENT SO BUSINESS NEEDS TO LEAD DEBATE
  • 17. 50% GLOBAL GAP OF 14 PERCENTAGE POINTS BETWEEN TRUST IN BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT TRUST IN BUSINESS VS. GOVERNMENT BUSINESS GOVERNMENT Q11-14. [BUSINESS IN GENERAL & GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL] Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate how much you trust that institution to do what is right using a 9-point scale where one means that you 'do not trust them at all' and nine means that you 'trust them a great deal'. (Top 4 Box, Trust) Informed Publics, 20- country global total. 17 HIGHER TRUST IN GOVERNMENT HIGHER TRUST IN BUSINESS 20+ PT. HIGHER TRUST IN BUSINESS 58% 63% 73% 70% 58% 82% 45% 79% 45% 58% 38% 41% 45% 72% 56% 62% 43% 53% 57% 49% 59% 77% 43% 71% 54% 39% 82% 51% 44% 17% 28% 34% 23% 53% 19% 53% 24% 37% 18% 21% 27% 54% 42% 51% 32% 45% 49% 45% 56% 76% 43% 75% 60% 45% 88% 63%
  • 18. #7 MORE THAN EVER, REGULATORY ISSUES ARE REVENUE AND PROFIT ISSUES
  • 19. REGULATORY ISSUES MEANS SIGNIFICANT VALUE AT STAKE ACROSS INDUSTRIES 19 ESTIMATED SHARE OF EBITDA AT STAKE PERCENT CONSUMER 20-25 BANKS 50-60 ADVANCED INDUSTRIES 50-60 HEALTH CARE 25-30 TELECOM 40-50 TRANSPORT 45-55 ENERGY 35-45 RESOURCES 30-40 SAFETY CONCERNS AND REGULATION, TAXATION, LICENSE TO TRADE REGULATION CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS, SYSTEMIC REGULATION (‘TOO BIG TO FAIL’), CONSUMER PROTECTION GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES, RENEWABLE REGULATION, CARBON EMISSION REGULATION MARKET ACCESS, GENERICS REGULATION, SUBSIDIES AND REIMBURSEMENT, REPUTATION TARIFF REGULATION, ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE, FIBER DEPLOYMENT, LICENSING, SPECTRUM PRICING REGULATION, LIBERALIZATION OF SECTOR TARIFF REGULATION, RENEWABLE SUBSIDIES, INTERCONNECTION STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT FOR ACCESS RIGHTS, REPUTATION RISKS MCKINSEY & COMPANY
  • 20. A CALL FOR GREATER REGULATION ACROSS ALL SECTORS GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF BUSINESS AND SECTORS - CHINA 20 57% 51% 52% 84% 19% 19% 21% Q148. [TRACKING] When it comes to government regulation of business, do you think that your government regulates business too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q262. When it comes to government regulation of the financial services industry, do you think that your government regulates it too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q263. When it comes to government regulation of the energy industry, do you think that your government regulates it too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics. Q264. When it comes to government regulation of the food and beverage industry, do you think that your government regulates it too much, not enough or the right amount? (Not Enough, Too much) Informed Publics 3% Government Regulation of Business Government Regulation of Financial Services Industry Government Regulation of the Energy Industry Government Regulation of the Food & Beverage Industry Not Enough Too Much
  • 21. #7 MORE THAN EVER, REGULATORY ISSUES ARE REVENUE AND PROFIT ISSUES = DOES YOUR BUSINESS UNDERSTAND THIS? = ARE YOU RESOURCED SUFFICIENTLY?
  • 22. #8 FOOD QUALITY AND FOOD SAFETY ARE ‘ELECTRIC RAIL’ TOPICS IN MANY MARKETS = WHICH DRIVES A FIERCE GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT AND REACTION TO ANY FOREIGN FIRM HELD RESPONSIBLE
  • 23. #9 RISE OF OBESITY ASIANS ARE GETTING FATTER AND HEART ATTACKS AND DIABETES ARE INCREASING (ESPECIALLY AMONGST CHILDREN) WITH THE ATTENDANT NEED FOR BRANDS TO BE SEEN TO EDUCATE AND INFORM = ARE WE DOING ENOUGH? = IS IT IN LINE/IN ASSOCIATION WITH GOVERNMENT APPROACHES?
  • 24. #10 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ARE NOW MUCH, MUCH MORE IMPORTANT SMOG, CONTAMINATED WATER, RADIATION, WOOD SMOKE, LITTER, DEFORESTATION AND EROSION HAVE GONE FROM BEING ACADEMIC SUBJECTS TO ISSUES THAT MAKE LOTS OF PEOPLE VERY ANGRY = ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION AND COMMUNICATION WILL BECOME A LICENSE TO OPERATE ISSUE IN MANY MARKETS
  • 25. #11 ATTACKS ON ‘FOREIGN’ FIRMS AND BRANDS ARE ON THE I…NACSR GERAOSWET H( ?S)L OWS AND PRESSURE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE LOCAL CHAMPIONS AND LOCAL INTERESTS GROWS = WE ARE MISSION CRITICAL IN AP
  • 26. #12 ASEAN, APEC AND THE NEW TRADE BLOCKS
  • 27. Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) (12 Nations) • Australia • Brunei • Canada • Chile • Japan • Malaysia • Mexico • New Zealand • Peru • Singapore • US • Vietnam Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) (16 Nations) • Australia • China • India • Japan • South Korea • New Zealand • (PLUS THE ASEAN 10) • Brunei Darussalam • Cambodia • Indonesia • Laos • Malaysia • Myanmar • Philippines • Singapore • Thailand • Vietnam “WE’VE GONE FROM 5 FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS IN THE REGION TO 75 AND ANOTHER 82 BEING NEGOTIATED.” – SINGAPOREAN PRIME MINISTER LEE HSIEN LOONG, ON BUREAUCRACY OF FREE TRADE (FTA) AGREEMENTS IN THE ASIA REGION.
  • 28. #12 ASEAN, APEC AND THE NEW TRADE BLOCKS = WATCH SPECIFIC AGENDAS AND BE AWARE THAT THE BUREAUCRATS HAVE MORE FORUMS TO COMPARE NOTES/POLICIES ON YOU AND YOUR ISSUES = YOU MUST BE JOINED UP
  • 29. #13 THIS IS THE AGE OF 24/7, ALWAYS ON CORPORATE COMMS ASIA IS THE WORLD’S MOST ENGAGED ONLINE REGION AND THE INTERNET HAS BECOME AN AVENUE OF COMMUNICATION, COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION AND ENTERTAINMENT FAR BEYOND THE EXPERIENCE IN THE ‘WEST’ (AND MOBILE IS BECOMING THE ON-RAMP)
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  • 32. THIS IS THE AGE OF 24/7, ALWAYS ON CORPORATE COMMS #13 ASIA IS THE WORLD’S MOST ENGAGED ONLINE REGION AND THE INTERNET HAS BECOME AN AVENUE OF COMMUNICATION, COMMUNITY, SELF EXPRESSION AND ENTERTAINMENT FAR BEYOND THE EXPERIENCE IN THE ‘WEST’ (AND MOBILE IS =B EGCEOT MININ TGO TUHCEH OWNIT-HR AYMOPU)R INNER NERD, OR HIRE ONE = YOU OR YOUR AGENCY MUST HAVE 24/7 LISTENING AND ANALYTICS AND A RESPONSIVE CULTURE = HUGE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH PROMOTE AND PROTECT REPUTATION WITH STAKEHOLDERS
  • 33. #14 GOOGLE (BAIDU, ETC.) IS NOT A SEARCH ENGINE; IT’S A CORPORATE REPUTATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM = YOU SHOULD MONITOR KEY WORD SEARCH TRENDS WEEKLY = YOU SHOULD MANAGE YOUR FRONT PAGE THROUGH AD-WORDS BUYS AND HIGH SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY = YOU SHOULD TASK YOUR TEAMS/AGENCIES WITH BRAND AND CATEGORY SEARCH OBJECTIVES = CONTENT IS KING
  • 34. #15 COMMUNICATIONS IS MOVING FROM THE PURELY TEXTUAL AND RATIONAL TO THE VISUAL AND EMOTIONAL
  • 35. PHOTO BY// YINGUO ON FLICKR “IN 2011, VIDEO COMPRISED THE MAJORITY OF CONSUMER INTERNET TRAFFIC FOR THE FIRST TIME, MAKING UP 53% OF ALL UPLOADS AND DOWNLOADS. BY 2015, CURRENT VIDEO TRAFFIC WILL MORE THAN QUADRUPLE, AND THE WEB WILL BE TWO-THIRDS VIDEO.” - CISCO
  • 36. UNDERSTAND HOW CONTENT INFLUENCES SEARCH 60% 40% 20% 0% BLOGS MAPS NEWS BOOKS SHOPPING IMAGES VIDEO (SEARCH METRICS)
  • 37. AVERAGE URBAN DAILY COMMUTE IS ONE HOUR = IMPORTANCE OF MOBILE 37
  • 38. #16 TRADITIONAL MEDIA IN AP STILL MASSIVELY POWERFUL AND INFLUENTIAL, BUT LESS ‘TRADITIONAL’ THAN IT WAS = NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPONSORSHIPS AND ‘NATIVE’ JOURNALISM = ONLINE THIRST FOR PIX, VIDEO AND INFO-GRAPHIC = NEW ‘SPONSORED LINK’ TECHNOLOGIES LIKE OUTBRAIN CAN MAKE YOUR BEST COVERAGE LAST MONTHS
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  • 40. #17 MEDIA IS CONVERGING IN AP AS IT IS EVERYWHERE ELSE
  • 41. A NEW MEDIA ECOSYSTEM TRADITIONAL HYBRID OWNED SOCIAL
  • 42. OF WEIBO TWEETS LINK TO CONTENT OF TWEETS IN KOREA LINK TO CONTENT. MOST RT: 1 OF TWEETS IN SINGAPORE LINK TO CONTENT. MOST RT: 5 OF TWEETS IN INDIA LINK TO CONTENT. MOST RT:
  • 43. #17 MEDIA IS CONVERGING IN AP AS IT IS EVERYWHERE ELSE = TRADITIONAL, SOCIAL, HYBRID AND OWNED MEDIA STRATEGY AND EXECUTION NEEDS TO BE INTEGRATED AND MANAGED WITH CONTENT, SEARCH AND NOW PAID AT THE CORE
  • 44. #18 THE INTEGRATION OF EVERYTHING
  • 45. PHOTO BY//COTTONCOTTON ON FLICKR #19 THE RISE OF SKEPTICISM
  • 46. #20 AP REMAINS THE OPTIMISTIC REGION TRUST IN GOVERNMENT, MEDIA AND BUSINESS REMAINS HIGH AND MOST MIDDLE CLASS PEOPLE ARE OPTIMISTIC (COMPARED TO THOSE IN THE ‘WEST’) AND BELIEVE THEIR LIVES ARE GETTING BETTER AND THAT THEIR CHILDREN WILL HAVE MORE OPPORTUNITIES THAN THEY DID AND THEY WANT THE BRANDS AND LIFESTYLES THAT MARK THEIR PROGRESS AND ACHIEVEMENT
  • 47. THE TRUST INDEX: SLIGHT DECLINE IN TRUST OVER THE PAST YEAR WITH STRONG REGIONAL VARIATIONS; MAJOR DECLINES IN POLAND, U.S. & MEXICO GLOBAL 54 UAE 79 China 79 Singapore 73 Indonesia 72 India 69 Malaysia 65 Canada 60 Netherlands 60 Mexico 59 Hong Kong 59 Australia 58 Brazil 57 Germany 57 Argentina 53 U.K. 52 Sweden 51 S. Korea 51 S. Africa 50 U.S. 49 France 46 Japan 44 Italy 43 Turkey 41 Spain 39 Ireland 39 Russia 37 Poland 35 GLOBAL 57 China 80 Singapore 76 India 71 Mexico 68 Hong Kong 67 UAE 66 Malaysia 64 Canada 62 Indonesia 62 U.S. 59 Netherlands 59 Brazil 55 Germany 55 France 54 Sweden 54 U.K. 53 Italy 51 Australia 50 Poland 48 S. Korea 47 Ireland 46 Argentina 45 Spain 42 Turkey 42 Japan 41 Russia 36 Trust Index is an average of a country’s trust in the four institutions of government, business, media and NGOs. 20-country global total (does not include Argentina, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, UAE). 47 BIG TRUST INCREASES FROM 2013 UAE +13 pts. Indonesia +10 pts. Australia + 8 pts. Argentina + 8 pts. 2013 2014 BIG TRUST DECREASES FROM 2013 Poland -13 pts. U.S. -10 pts. Mexico -9 pts. DISTRUSTERS NEUTRAL TRUSTERS
  • 48. THE ONLY COMMON THING BETWEEN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES IS SPEED OF CHANGE AND EXISTENCE OF A BRIDGE GENERATION CHANGE IN DEVELOPED ECONOMIES HAS BEEN INCREMENTAL, BUT ACROSS AP WE HAVE SEEN BILLIONS GO FROM POVERTY TO MIDDLE CLASS IN ONE GENERATION AND THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING = WE SHOULDN’T FORGET = WE SHOULDN’T LET HQ FORGET EITHER
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Editor's Notes

  1. *Link: https://vimeo.com/81175711