Mobile: Page 18

  • Pepsi partners with Joey Chestnut and the C.I.A. for Better With Pepsi
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    Pepsi fuses ketchup and cola to strengthen link to hot dogs for July Fourth

    The sweet-but-tangy offering, which will be sampled at baseball stadiums, builds on a seasonal #BetterWithPepsi brand platform.

    By • June 27, 2023
  • Chick-fil-A's 'Code Moo' promotional image
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    Chick-fil-A beefs up loyalty incentive with ‘Code Moo’ digital game

    The game, which is centered around sabotaging the chain’s fictitious “burger-slinging nemesis,” will dish out 2.5 million food rewards on a weekly basis.

    By • June 27, 2023
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    Trendline

    Retail Marketing

    Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including Gen Z, pop culture and generative AI.

    By Marketing Dive staff
  • Taco Bell serves up Y2K nostalgia with Paris Hilton for Volcano Menu return
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    Taco Bell serves up Y2K nostalgia with Paris Hilton for Volcano Menu return

    The chain will promote the spicy menu with a pre-recorded advice “Hot Line” featuring a celeb who made “that's hot” her catchphrase in the 2000s.

    By • Updated June 27, 2023
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    Vanessa Pappas steps down as TikTok COO

    The former YouTube exec has been a public face of TikTok, providing a sense of stability via her various appearances on behalf of the app.

    By Andrew Hutchinson • June 23, 2023
  • Global superstar, Stormzy, photographed holding a can of PepsiCo's Rockstar Energy Drink.
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    Rockstar presses play with immersive Spotify concert series

    The PepsiCo brand’s in-app experience will include performances from musicians like Stormzy alongside five digital worlds that can be explored.

    By Aaron Baar • June 22, 2023
  • Niantic's new Rewarded AR in-game ads product, depicted with an example from CircleK
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    Circle K pilots new Rewarded AR ads in Pokémon Go

    Developer Niantic is positioning the ad format as a way to deliver relevant offers within a gaming environment to drive brand awareness and loyalty.

    By • June 22, 2023
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    Unilever taps into #CleanTok craze with global TikTok partnership

    The tie-up will yield collaborations with over 100 content creators to promote Unilever’s home care brands under the hashtag’s massive following.

    By • June 21, 2023
  • Pizza Hut heads underground for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" movie tie-up
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    Pizza Hut heads underground for ‘Ninja Turtles’ movie tie-up

    Along with delivering pizzas to subway stations, the chain’s campaign includes an AR game, a co-branded TV spot and in-movie integrations.

    By • June 21, 2023
  • Domino's Pinpoint Delivery
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    Domino’s delivers anywhere on the map with latest tech innovation

    Pinpoint Delivery leverages Google Maps to evolve the chain's groundbreaking Hotspots feature and will be promoted via an integrated campaign.

    By • June 19, 2023
  • Bodybuilders shaking Airheads bars
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    Airheads puts TikTok trend to the test with muscle-fueled Shake Factory

    A viral post claiming that the candy is intended to be shaken into a new shape inspired the brand to team with bodybuilders to streamline the process.

    By Aaron Baar • June 15, 2023
  • A sign is posted in front of a Pinterest office on February 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
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    Pinterest doubles down on vertical video for seasonal ad strategy

    A tie-up with Westbrook Media will offer marketers co-branded video content inclusive of popular creators during the Halloween and winter seasons. 

    By • June 15, 2023
  • A paper rocket ship craft made as part of Crayola's tie-up with TheSoul Publishing, 5-MinuteCrafts
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    Crayola extends content strategy to Pinterest, TikTok following strong YouTube results

    A rapid expansion of the brand’s YouTube presence in partnership with TheSoul Publishing drove strong gains in subscribers, views and watch hours.

    By • June 14, 2023
  • TikTok content on a GSTV screen
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    TikTok parks on gas station screens around US as part of GSTV deal

    Ignite, the video network’s creative studio, will produce weekly TikTok segments with QR codes that link out to the embattled app.

    By • June 9, 2023
  • Ikea's 19-foot statue of its FRAKTA bag, which it connected to an augmented reality experience.
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    Ikea plans 19-foot bag statue in New York tied to AR experience

    The behemoth replica of its blue Frakta bag will be embedded with QR codes that link to an AR experience to dole out exclusive offers. 

    By Aaron Baar • Updated June 12, 2023
  • An image of Ariana Madix of "Vanderpump Rules" promoting BIC's EasyRinse razors for its "All Shave. No Clog." campaign.
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    Inside BIC’s sales-boosting social media play with ‘Vanderpump Rules’

    A witty collaboration with cast member Ariana Madix set the highest social media engagement for BIC’s razor division within the past two years.

    By • June 8, 2023
  • Grimace Celebrating Birthday with McDonaldland Friends
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    McDonald’s brings back Grimace for birthday party nostalgia

    The chain says it's meeting fans at the "intersection of nostalgia and culture" with an 8-bit video game, Snapchat AR experience and Instagram tie-up.

    By • June 6, 2023
  • iOS 17 upgrades the communications experience with Contact Posters, a new stickers experience, Live Voicemail, and much more.
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    Apple focuses on personal experiences for iOS 17 at WWDC reveal

    At its annual event, the tech giant revealed several upgrades for its core communication apps and showed off a long-awaited mixed-reality headset.

    By • June 6, 2023
  • Music artist Rakim seen holding a can of Sprite as part of the soft-drink brand's summer campaign celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
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    Sprite remixes ‘Rapper’s Delight’ for summer-long hip-hop celebration

    The salute to hip-hop’s 50 years includes a new flavor, new packaging, a tie-up with Drake’s tour and an ad starring Latto, Nas, Rakim and GloRilla.

    By • June 5, 2023
  • Skittles 2023 Pride packaging
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    Skittles links Pride Month packaging to LGBTQ+ stories on Audible

    The brand is also working with Cameron Esposito’s Queery podcast to highlight its partner artists’ stories during a fraught period for LGBTQ+ rights.

    By • June 2, 2023
  • The Old Gays gear up for more cheers on new game show “No Straight Answers” presented by Visible Wireless.
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    Verizon-owned Visible launches Pride Month game show ‘No Straight Answers’

    The ‘70s-inspired game show will stream on TikTok, Instagram and YouTube and challenges two teams to games like “LGBTQ&A” and “Slang Slam.”

    By Aaron Baar • June 1, 2023
  • Christopher Briney, Gavin Casalegno and Lola Tung of Amazon Prime Video’s hit show "The Summer I Turned Pretty" for American Eagle.
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    Inside American Eagle’s tie-up with ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’

    CMO Craig Brommers details why the retailer partnered with stars of the Prime Video series and how it’s experimenting with Reels and Lemon8.

    By • June 1, 2023
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    Instacart begins nationwide rollout of ChatGPT search tool

    The tool allows customers to find products as well as recipes, food prep tips and more using “natural language” instead of keyword-based searches. 

    By Catherine Douglas Moran • May 31, 2023
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    Retrieved from LinkedIn on May 27, 2023
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    LinkedIn emphasizes the power of networking in global push

    Created with Droga5, “Find Your In” includes a minute-long spot and creator-led activation and arrives following a major round of layoffs at the company.

    By • May 30, 2023
  • A campaign image promoting a tie-up between Bacardi Rum and Stadium Goods
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    Bacardi extends brand platform with custom Snap AR lens, sneaker NFTs

    A speakeasy pop-up event in New York and music festival experiences are also part of the brand’s latest iteration of its “Do What Moves You” platform.

    By • May 25, 2023
  • Invisalign's Roblox Livetopia storefront
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    Invisalign rejects the hassle of braces for creator-led social media push

    “Stay Clear of Drama” enlists popular TikTok creators to share the perks of Invisalign compared to braces, like the ability to eat gummy candy.

    By Aaron Baar • May 25, 2023