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3 advantages of printed signage and advertising for driving traffic back to the store
As consumers feel comfortable shopping in-person again, printed signage and advertising can help bring them back in-store.
May 3, 2021 -
Retrieved from General Mills on April 29, 2021
General Mills auctions NFTs to promote return of chocolate Dunkaroos
Buzz around one-of-a-kind digital images sold as nonfungible tokens is drawing interest from brands looking to drive publicity for their campaigns.
By Robert Williams • April 29, 2021 -
Trendline
Consumer Packaged Goods
If CPGs can adeptly adjust to emerging mandates, they have an opportunity to strengthen their brands.
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Taco Bell turns the moon into a billboard for its first global campaign
In the debut iteration of its broader "I See A Taco" push, the brand will give away tacos on a night when the moon looks like one.
By Chris Kelly • April 28, 2021 -
Oscar Mayer introduces extensive brand refresh with pop-art ads
The 138-year-old label's first major effort with agency Johannes Leonardo extends an experimental approach to media, including through five-second ads.
By Peter Adams • April 28, 2021 -
Q&A
7-Eleven's CMO plans to meet evolving consumers by doubling marketing spend
Marissa Jarratt details a new campaign positioning the brand as an "ingenious accomplice" and how she's approaching digital and experiential channels.
By Chris Kelly • April 28, 2021 -
American Express touts card membership with 1st global campaign since 2018
The multichannel campaign includes QR codes to drive a direct response and automated content recognition tracking to personalize the experience.
By Robert Williams • April 27, 2021 -
Bud Light readies post-pandemic summer plans with $10M stimulus
VP of Marketing Andy Goeler details how the bestselling beer brand in the U.S. is helping people get back to bars, concerts and sporting events.
By Chris Kelly • April 27, 2021 -
Cadillac paves the way for its electric future at the Oscars
The brand's eighth appearance at the awards show kicked off a broader campaign that includes homepage takeovers, Twitter activations and more.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • April 27, 2021 -
Grey Goose plays on the senses to promote infused vodkas
The premium vodka brand debuted a one-minute film during the Oscars pre-show as part of its biggest product launch since its 1997 debut.
By Robert Williams • April 26, 2021 -
Domino's resurrects '80s brand icon the Noid to spotlight autonomous delivery
Still dedicated to thwarting the chain's speedy operations, the infamous mascot returned with TV ads, a mobile game tie-in, limited merch and more.
By Peter Adams • April 26, 2021 -
Excedrin released a video as part of the campaign. The image was retrieved from its video on April 22, 2021.
ColumnCampaign Trail: Excedrin brings mindfulness to Twitch in gamer-tailored push
An animated video series and six-step routine were designed to help combat screen-related headache triggers.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • April 23, 2021 -
Retrieved from Dove Canada on April 21, 2021
Dove urges parents to have the 'selfie talk' about harmful effects of social media
The Unilever brand enlisted singer Lizzo to help educate young girls about how image manipulation creates unrealistic beauty standards.
By Robert Williams • April 21, 2021 -
Dos Equis' new brand direction offers a dose of post-pandemic optimism
The Heineken-owned brew delivers a fresh spot that shows people gussying up for their first nights out in a long time while introducing a new look and tagline.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • April 21, 2021 -
Michelob Ultra's sustainably brewed beer samples the sun in new song
To promote a solar power milestone, the AB InBev brand taps Colombian star Maluma for an original song and music video.
By Chris Kelly • April 20, 2021 -
Deep Dive
Why brands like Neutrogena and Old Spice are rushing to build internal content studios
While people seek ad-free platforms like streaming services, brands angle to meet the appetite for programming — but they must avoid navel-gazing.
By Peter Adams • April 20, 2021 -
How brands are fumbling sustainability — and how they can get it right
Some brands lean too heavily on marketing to drive sustainability, while newer green brands can have more fun with messaging because of their more holistic approach.
By Chris Kelly • April 19, 2021 -
Opinion
What advertisers stepping into the gaming arena should know
The sub-segments within the gaming audience and the opportunities to reach them will continue to evolve, writes Merkle's Kimberly Dutcher.
By Kimberly Dutcher • April 19, 2021 -
Silk urges people to overcome climate worries on Earth Day
With 67% of U.S. consumers anxious about climate change, the Danone-owned brand of plant-based foods will offer virtual discussions with a counselor.
By Robert Williams • April 16, 2021 -
PepsiCo's Lifewtr pushes for diversity in the arts with Issa Rae team-up
Along with a chance of mentorship from the "Insecure" boss, Life Unseen features a 20-person collective that will get their art featured on water bottles.
By Chris Kelly • April 15, 2021 -
P&G inks multiyear MLS sponsorship in quest to court multicultural consumers
As part of the deal, the CPG giant will work with local communities to open up youth access to soccer at the collegiate level and beyond.
By Peter Adams • April 14, 2021 -
Hornitos boosts underrepresented voices with short film program
The tequila brand teamed with the Black List to fund and mentor emerging filmmakers in an effort to enable diverse creatives.
By Chris Kelly • April 14, 2021 -
Bed Bath & Beyond released a video as part of its "Home, Happier" campaign that features real families. The image was retrieved from its video on April 12, 2021.
Bed Bath & Beyond keys into homes' evolving role with new positioning
"Home, Happier" lays the groundwork for a three-year transformation that aims to solidify the retailer's authority in the $180 billion home goods category.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • April 13, 2021 -
Opinion
Are in-house ad agencies choking the talent pipeline?
The advertising industry is experiencing a talent crisis of immense proportions that's likely to continue unless changes are made now, writes WorkReduce CEO Brian Dolan.
By Brian Dolan • April 12, 2021 -
Omnicom calls for Asian inclusivity with PSA contest
The "Three in Five" campaign urges the advertising industry to tell Asian stories amid a rise in anti-Asian hate and violence.
By Robert Williams • April 12, 2021 -
Lacoste and Polaroid released a video as part of the campaign that features dancers. The image was retrieved from this video on April 8, 2021.
ColumnCampaign Trail: Lacoste calls on Polaroid's rainbow aesthetic in spring collab
A stop-motion video elicits the feel of instant film and aims to stir energy and optimism in viewers through rekindling the spirit of the '60s and '70s.
By Natalie Black (Koltun) • April 9, 2021