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Totino’s enters breakfast category with retro ads targeting Gen Z
“Start the Day the Totino’s Way” taps into the younger generation’s appetite for nostalgia to introduce Breakfast Snack Bites.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 22, 2024 -
Gap gets loose with pop star Troye Sivan in latest dance-heavy ads
Social media-viral song “Funny Thing” by Thundercat soundtracks a seasonal push spotlighting baggy denim clothing.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 21, 2024 -
Trendline
Consumer Packaged Goods
If CPGs can adeptly adjust to emerging mandates, they have an opportunity to strengthen their brands.
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Q&A
Why Hinge turned real love stories into a zine written by literary stars
CMO Jackie Jantos explains how “No Ordinary Love” was inspired by #BookTok and helps the “dating app designed to be deleted” reach Gen Z.
By Chris Kelly • Aug. 21, 2024 -
Snoop Dogg and Solo Stove deliver ‘Blunt Marketing’ in latest ads
The smokeless fire pit maker doubles down on its relationship with the rapper following a previous effort that generated buzz but missed sales goals.
By Sara Karlovitch • Aug. 20, 2024 -
Ugg supports resurgence with AKQA-led ‘Feels Like Ugg’ global campaign
The brand is trying to make the most of a broad renewed interest in 2000s fashions with younger consumers that includes its signature chunky boots.
By Aaron Baar • Aug. 19, 2024 -
Simon Cowell judges Domino’s Pizza alongside new quality captains
The TV personality dons the cap of quality captain, a new staff role that ensures all aspects of an order are correct down to topping portions.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 19, 2024 -
Sriracha maker Lee Kum Kee reaches out to Gen Z with musical campaign
The 135-year-old Asian sauce brand is promoting its Sriracha Chili and Mayo products with a Spotify playlist, 24/7 Twitch livestream and more.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 15, 2024 -
Vitaminwater offers free rent to consumers who use its flavors as design inspiration
Consumers can submit a photo of a Vitaminwater flavor in a room that needs a makeover and review AI-generated mood boards on a landing page.
By Aaron Baar • Aug. 15, 2024 -
James, LeBron James: Lobos 1707 casts NBA legend as spy in new ads
A tongue-in-cheek new campaign from the premium spirits brand backed by the iconic athlete seeks to deliver stronger entertainment value.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 15, 2024 -
Martha Stewart is an underutilized intern in new Fiverr campaign
The lifestyle mogul and frequent ad star will serve as a brand ambassador and consult with three users of the freelance services marketplace.
By Sara Karlovitch • Aug. 15, 2024 -
US Bank celebrates Black achievement with zines in The New York Times
To commemorate the 100-year celebration of the Harlem Renaissance, the financial marketer is teaming with T Brand Studio for a Times first.
By Chris Kelly • Aug. 15, 2024 -
Choice Hotels names new creative, media agencies to drive brand awareness
Adding 72andSunny and Dentsu X to the roster comes as Choice establishes more upscale offerings and ramps up marketing on platforms like TikTok.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 14, 2024 -
Q&A
Allbirds CMO on why brand building is key to company’s turnaround plan
CMO Kelly Olmstead discussed how the sneaker brand is investing more in awareness-driven channels to weather a challenging period for business.
By Peter Adams • Updated Aug. 15, 2024 -
LG boosts home appliances with competition show on Prime Video
“Estate of Survival” follows contestants as they battle in a variety of challenges to acquire home appliances and a grand prize of $100,000.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 13, 2024 -
Liquid I.V. helps consumers beat the summer heat with multichannel campaign
“Indulge in Hydration” was developed with SixTwentySix and includes augmented reality activations, Netflix ad testing, a Spotify takeover and more.
By Aaron Baar • Updated Aug. 14, 2024 -
Retrieved from Weight Watchers on August 12, 2024
WeightWatchers debuts new creative as it navigates weight-loss drug boom
Ads featuring customer testimonials for WeightWatchers Clinic were handled by Ogilvy, the brand’s second AOR appointment in the past year.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 12, 2024 -
Fanta debuts QR code-powered ‘Beetlejuice’ flavor for Warner Bros. tie-in
The flavor includes packaging that can be scanned to unlock exclusive physical and digital experiences, including the chance to win movie tickets.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 12, 2024 -
Column
Campaign Trail: Café Bustelo gives its animated world an icy makeover
As the J.M. Smucker brand brings iced coffee to the refrigerated aisle, new spots by BBH USA give a chilly remix to recent marketing.
By Chris Kelly • Aug. 9, 2024 -
Opinion
What brands can learn about emotion from Olympic ads by Nike and Coke
How emotions are used often determines whether creative can do more than just connect, but actually predispose viewers to buy, says Kantar’s Jane Ostler.
By Jane Ostler • Aug. 9, 2024 -
Panera Bread nabs Papa Johns CMO following menu overhaul
The sandwich and soup spot, which is plotting an IPO, is appointing an experienced QSR marketer known for a digital-first approach.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 8, 2024 -
NFL, GameSquare tap into football fandom for traveling creator series
“NFL 4 The Fans Live” blends football hype with gaming and creator content and will launch with a multi-city series timed to the NFL calendar.
By Aaron Baar • Aug. 8, 2024 -
Deep Dive
Back-to-school 2024: How brands can win younger consumers as uncertainty endures
The power of Gen Z and Gen Alpha to influence their parents to consider a brand could be the key to success amid another turbulent season.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 8, 2024 -
Beanie Babies, Barbie and more: McDonald’s new collector cups nod to past tie-ins
The latest nostalgia play from the fast food brand comes as it has lost some of its steam, with comparable sales slipping in Q2.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 7, 2024 -
Retrieved from Liquid Death on August 01, 2024Q&A
How Liquid Death cuts through marketing noise without big media buys
Vice President of Creative Andy Pearson explained how the billion-dollar beverage brand helps consumers “murder” their thirst in an expanding market.
By Chris Kelly • Aug. 5, 2024 -
Q&A
How Carter’s is pitching kids’ clothes to new Gen Z parents
As part of the ‘More Than Just Cute” campaign, the brand released holiday-themed ads that will run on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.
By Chris Kelly • Updated Nov. 8, 2024