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Martha Stewart makes metaverse debut with Oreo
The celebrity chef and DIY homemaker will document her journey through the Oreoverse with a livestream on Facebook and Instagram.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 24, 2023 -
P&G touts big savings from fabric care in-housing strategy
Wresting more control over media buying and selling and developing proprietary tech to better place TV ads created $65 million in annual savings.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 23, 2023 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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Top stories that underscore the key role of artificial intelligence, generative and otherwise, for many CMOs looking to better manage troves of data.
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Gatorade marks Fast Twitch rollout with big game giveaway
To enter, consumers must post a video of themselves on TikTok or Instagram that shows what their pre-game stadium run-through would look like.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 23, 2023 -
M&M’s spokescandies take ‘indefinite pause’ amid polarizing rebrand
An ad starring Maya Rudolph debuted as part of a new storyline that includes the characters and will resolve with their appearance in a Super Bowl spot.
By Chris Kelly • Updated Jan. 25, 2023 -
NBA, StellarAlgo team up to streamline fan data across channels
The league has also taken an equity stake in the customer cloud platform in a bet on the growth potential for leveraging data to boost engagement.
By Sara Karlovitch • Jan. 20, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on January 18, 2023Column
Campaign Trail: Kraft Mac & Cheese animates the transformative power of noodles
Made in collaboration with agency Johannes Leonardo, short-form ads turn "struggles" into "snuggles" and "rush hour" into "happy hour."
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 20, 2023 -
YouTube reclaims VidCon title sponsorship, replacing TikTok
The Google-owned platform had been a routine sponsor since 2013 but was replaced last year by its ByteDance competitor.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 19, 2023 -
Retrieved from Avocados From Mexico on January 19, 2023
Avocados from Mexico gives Super Bowl parties a glow up with Pantone
A custom yellow-green color features in a new big game decor collection, while the marketer is also investing in its sonic branding.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 19, 2023 -
Porsche rides with esports giant FaZe Clan to reach next generation of luxury buyers
The multi-year partnership includes original content, consumer products, esports integrations and digital goods in the Web3 space.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 19, 2023 -
How technology changes the way beauty brands interact with consumers
During an NRF Big Show panel, execs from Estée Lauder and Macy’s discussed how data, artificial intelligence and TikTok are influencing customer behavior.
By Sara Karlovitch • Jan. 19, 2023 -
Retrieved from Apple on January 19, 2023
Apple launches Business Connect, names partners as advertising ambitions intensify
The new feature allows businesses to customize and more quickly update information across Apple platforms including Maps, Messages, Wallet and Siri.
By Aaron Baar • Jan. 19, 2023 -
Welch’s Fruit Snacks ties big game giveaway to QR code-enabled ads
Spots starring NFL player Mark Andrews can be scanned to enter to win watch-party goodies like a smart TV and home theater.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 18, 2023 -
Lay’s and Brazilian superstar Anitta power campaign with potato electricity
A TV spot features elements of Latino culture, including reggaetón and voceteo, a Puerto Rican and Dominican trend around car sound systems.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 18, 2023 -
Deep Dive
9 marketing trends to watch as 2023 tests transformation bets
Pivots to ad-supported streaming, alternative measurement currencies and new social platforms all face challenges as consumers simplify their choices.
By Peter Adams , Jessica Deyo , Sara Karlovitch • Jan. 18, 2023 -
Ketel One vodka embraces cocktail culture in new campaign
The Diageo brand showcases how it can elevate classic cocktails amid a consumer shift toward premium alcohol offerings.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 17, 2023 -
Retrieved from Molson Coors Beverage Company on January 17, 2023
Miller Lite, Coors Light make cases for Super Bowl spotlight
Molson Coors is playing up an internal rivalry as fans anticipate which brand will return after more than three decades locked out of the big game.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 17, 2023 -
How Hollister and Forever 21 manage long-term creator relationships
Execs at NRF’s Big Show discussed creators’ growing influence, including through new standalone brands like Social Tourist, while acknowledging ongoing measurement challenges.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 17, 2023 -
Sponsored by Emarsys
Trends, tests and technology: Giving power to the marketer in 2023
Joanna Milliken reveals what marketers must know in order to master a successful year.
By Joanna Milliken, CEO, Emarsys, an SAP company • Jan. 17, 2023 -
Campbell’s Chunky tournament blends football with the metaverse and livestreaming
Players of three football-themed challenges on Fortnite will have the chance to win prizes and be featured on a popular Twitch stream.
By Sara Karlovitch • Jan. 13, 2023 -
Pepsi to tout zero-sugar reformulation in first Super Bowl ad in 3 years
The brand’s big-game plans have been closely watched since it stepped down as halftime show sponsor.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 13, 2023 -
Deep Dive
C-store chains are betting on retail media in 2023. But at what cost?
On the heels of 7-Eleven announcing its first venture into the space, retail media promises to bring new growth and opportunities — as well as challenges — for c-stores.
By Brett Dworski • Jan. 13, 2023 -
McDonald’s ‘tech-forward’ Lunar New Year push features AI-powered ad
In collaboration with creator Karen X Cheng, the fast food giant is returning to the metaverse and releasing an AR filter on Instagram.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 12, 2023 -
What Instagram’s Shop tab removal means for social media
Ditching the shopping shortcut sees the platform pull back as rival TikTok doubles down on its end-to-end strategy.
By Jessica Deyo • Jan. 12, 2023 -
Retrieved from Mint Mobile on January 11, 2023
Ryan Reynolds reads from AI-generated script in new Mint Mobile ad
The brand claims this is a first-of-its-kind application of ChatGPT, an early sign that AI-powered creative could be a major 2023 trend.
By Peter Adams • Jan. 11, 2023 -
Burger King taps longtime PepsiCo veteran as CMO
Most recently CMO of Mountain Dew, Pat O'Toole will help grow traffic, accelerate sales and support the chain's Reclaim the Flame plan.
By Chris Kelly • Jan. 10, 2023