Singapore confirmed as location for Spikes Asia

LONDON: Suntec City, Singapore has been named as the location for Spikes Asia - first Asian Advertising Festival, a joint venture between IAF, the organisers of Cannes Lions, Dubai Lynx and Eurobest and Haymarket, publishers of Media and Campaign. The dates for the first festival, which will run over three days, have been confirmed as 16 - 18 September 2009. "We are delighted to have the long term support of the Singapore Tourism Board in staging this event in Singapore which was chosen for its superb infrastructure, easy travel access and its commitment to support creativity," commented Terry Savage, chairman of Cannes Lions. Further details will be announced when www.spikesasia.com launches shortly.