Influencer Marketing: Page 2


  • Nikki Rodriguez poses for American Eagle's Fall 2024 campaign.
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    Inside American Eagle’s ‘Live Your Life’ brand platform and fall campaign

    CMO Craig Brommers explains how efforts like a social-focused tie-up with Life on Film to capture disposable camera footage are meant to reach Gen Z.

    By July 25, 2024
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    How Coca-Cola, Delta are ‘Olympicizing’ campaigns with NBCUniversal

    As total ad sales for the games surpass $1.2 billion, six major marketers will sponsor a commercial-free hour during the opening ceremony.

    By July 24, 2024
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    Retail Marketing

    Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including the creator economy, '90s nostalgia and Gen Z. 

    By Marketing Dive staff
  • Actress Michelle Buteau stars in Amazon's 2024 back-to-school campaign.
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    Amazon pushes savings with back-to-school ad, ‘Dorm Roomz’ series

    The e-commerce giant tapped actress Michelle Buteau for a 30-second spot encouraging shoppers to “spend less on your little freeloaders.” 

    By July 18, 2024
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    Why Mountain Dew introduced the Mountain Dude to refresh ‘Do The Dew’

    Crafted by Goodby Silverstein & Partners, a new campaign features a stylish brand character and a call for consumers to get off their… donkeys.

    By Updated July 15, 2024
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    CeraVe takes on soap operas in new genre-spoofing campaign

    In its latest big creative swing, the brand hopes to engage Gen Z consumers with a humorous take on the format’s well-worn melodrama.

    By Aaron Baar • July 15, 2024
  • A man stands in a room reminiscent of a college dorm wearing jeans and a red NYC t-shirt.
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    Urban Outfitters blends physical, digital with back-to-school campaign

    The retailer’s “Shift Happens” campaign brings influencer-created Pinterest boards to life at a two-day activation in New York.

    By July 11, 2024
  • Travis Yee in a campaign for Philadelphia Cream Cheese
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    Philadelphia cream cheese spreads original song across streaming, TikTok

    The Kraft Heinz brand prepares for the Fourth of July with a radio-ready jingle, “Land of the Cream Cheese,” by rising country star Travis Yee.

    By July 2, 2024
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    Joann launches Gen Z-focused brand campaign

    A key element of the craft retailer’s first major post-bankruptcy initiatives will involve leveraging influencer relationships.

    By Nate Delesline III • July 1, 2024
  • Khaby Lame with a bottle of Tide in a laundromat
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    P&G brings top TikToker Khaby Lame’s humor stateside with Tubi series

    Made with Group Black, “Khaby Is Coming To America” integrates CPG brands like Tide and Bevel and is part of P&G’s multicultural marketing efforts.

    By June 28, 2024
  • Persil laundry detergent teams with fashion designer Christian Siriano, shown in the photo holding a phone to his ear, to launch a 24-hour Wardrobe Refresh Hotline on TikTok Live.
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    Persil plans 24-hour ‘Wardrobe Refresh Hotline’ on TikTok Live

    The laundry detergent brand teamed with fashion designer Christian Siriano for the event to offer advice on washing techniques, fabric care and styling. 

    By Aaron Baar • June 26, 2024
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    Gopuff’s brand-building drive gets celebrity boost from Tom Brady

    The NFL icon, already an investor, will aid with content creation and is curating a new health and wellness category on the delivery platform. 

    By June 20, 2024
  • NBCUniversal's cover art for its "Paris Collective" group, which includes a number of popular social media creators, also shown on the graphic, who will be creating content at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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    NBCU unveils Paris Creator Collective for Olympics coverage

    The program includes partnerships with platforms like TikTok and YouTube and will allow advertiser partners to create sponsored posts with select creators.

    By June 18, 2024
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    Dunkin’ readies celeb-heavy ‘intern’ class for summer of culture plays

    The chain released an EP on Spotify that features a song by *NSYNC's Joey Fatone and Backstreet Boys member A.J. McLean.

    By Updated July 12, 2024
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    Walmart signs as partner for Forbes’ inaugural Creator Upfronts

    The event will connect marketers with top creators and represents a continued push by Walmart to build muscle around digital marketing services. 

    By June 14, 2024
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    Q&A

    How BodyArmor’s CMO is playing catch-up in the crowded hydration market

    Tom Gargiulo explains how the Coca-Cola brand is rolling out bottles with AR functionality that feature MLB and NFL athletes to engage with Gen Z.

    By June 12, 2024
  • Zendaya for sneaker brand On
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    On Running appoints Zendaya as brand partner in multiyear deal

    As legacy rivals like Nike face fresh pressures, On is looking to shore up its sport and fashion credibility with help from a major star. 

    By June 7, 2024
  • LG Electronics' global campaign "Optimism Your Feed" is showcased on digital billboards against a red background.
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    LG fuels positivity on social media with ‘Optimism your feed’ playlist

    The global playlist is a compilation of influencer-backed content that, when viewed, is meant to spur the delivery of more positive content by algorithms.

    By May 30, 2024
  • Coca-Cola Wozzaah Africa
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    How Coca-Cola bottled the vibrancy of Africa for its latest creation

    With a name inspired by the isiZulu term for “come here,” Wozzaah Zero Sugar looks to embody the culture of and invite consumers to the continent.

    By May 23, 2024
  • Danone North America yogurt brands Oikos, Too Good & Co. and Light + Fit team with model Ashley Graham for a TikTok live event
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    Danone unites yogurt brands for ‘Snack & Streamapalooza’ on TikTok

    The event spotlighting the Remix line of products from Oikos, Too Good & Co. and Light + Fit includes four content sets featuring top TikTok personalities.

    By May 20, 2024
  • YouTube CEO Neal Mohan on a dark stage with the platform's logo behind him
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    YouTube pitches advertisers on streaming dominance, unskippable video ads

    The company’s Brandcast upfront featured a new take on branded QR codes and an expanded creator takeover program.

    By May 16, 2024
  • Celebrity chef Bobby Flay, wearing an apron, stands behind a grill outside and prepares dishes in a Pepsi ad
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    Pepsi stakes claim as superior soft drink for grilling season with Bobby Flay

    The “Grills Night Out” campaign spans in-store displays, digital content shorts and a partnership with Instacart for a giveaway running through May 19.

    By May 14, 2024
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    Corona Premier names director of lifestyle for new fitness-focused push

    Matt James, a former NCAA football player known for appearing on “The Bachelor,” will help promote The Premier Club, a traveling activation.

    By April 26, 2024
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    Influencers sway consumers but authenticity loses some clout, study says

    Attitudes toward AI creators are mixed, and only 35% of Gen Zers say authenticity is what they care most about from influencers.

    By Aaron Baar • April 25, 2024
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    Why Sprite is heating up its lifestyle pitch with new Chill soda

    As part of a Gen Z-focused push, a Sprite Chill Cam on Snapchat allows users to upload pictures of themselves to real-life billboards.

    By April 22, 2024
  • Walmart+ Mother's Day campaign
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    Walmart+ enlists celebrity moms to answer TikTok questions for Mother’s Day

    Paris Hilton, Whitney Cummings and others will offer advice in the second iteration of the retailer’s “Mother of All Savings Memberships” campaign.

    By April 22, 2024