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  • Tostitos No Mo FOMO kit
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    Tostitos teams with Dan Levy to help people avoid summer FOMO

    The Frito-Lay brand's Snapchat lens lets friends play a game called "FOMO or F No!" which will feature in an ad during the MTV Movie & TV Awards.

    By June 2, 2022
  • NYX Professional Makeup celebrates Pride Month with parade in metaverse
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    NYX hosts metaverse Pride parade to celebrate all shades of LGBTQ community

    A virtual celebration in The Sandbox is complemented by real-world activations, including a public drag show and mural painting in Los Angeles.

    By May 31, 2022
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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
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    Chevrolet's WhatsApp game drives awareness of texting and driving dangers

    Players can dodge obstacles by responding to chat commands, but will inevitably lose as the automaker tries to send a clear message. 

    By May 26, 2022
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    TikTok takes page from Twitch as battle for creators intensifies

    A Live Subscription feature promises predictable monthly income, which could appeal to a creator base that’s felt the double-edged sword of overnight virality.

    By May 26, 2022
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    Q&A

    Carl's Jr. and Hardee's head to 'Jurassic World' as $500M brand transformation looms

    Chief Brand Officer Chad Crawford details how the brands are leveraging digital content across Uber and Lyft vehicles, Snapchat, TikTok and Waze.

    By May 26, 2022
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    Minute Maid offers heat relief with Aguas Frescas waterslide delivery

    The Coca-Cola brand's “Refreshing AF” tagline and summer push play on the drink's "AF" initials and cheekily tie into the phrase that’s popular online.

    By May 25, 2022
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    Pepsi steps away from Super Bowl Halftime Show amid strategic pivot

    While it’s not re-upping ownership over the event, PepsiCo is extending a larger deal with the NFL to launch a new Gatorade product later in 2022.

    By May 25, 2022
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    Candle Media extends content deal-making run with Attn: acquisition

    The reportedly $150 million deal will invest in Attn:’s marketing services, including a dedicated TikTok studio launched last year.

    By May 23, 2022
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    Pizza Hut, Jimmy John's tie first metaverse experiments to real-world rewards

    The sandwich chain teamed with agency Anomaly to create a restaurant in Decentraland where users can build a custom “Metasandwich.”

    By May 20, 2022
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    TikTok's new ad product lets brands crowdsource content

    Branded Mission creates a channel between brands and creators, potentially removing the need for agencies that offer influencer marketing services.

    By May 19, 2022
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    Deep Dive

    Burger wars: How Burger King's rivalry with McDonald's reverberates through adland

    Despite McDonald's boasting twice as many restaurants, five times the ad budget and 10 times the revenue, Burger King's marketing innovations have had lasting impact.

    By Chris Kelly • May 17, 2022
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    Snap taps Wieden + Kennedy vet as chief creative officer

    Colleen DeCourcy, who built a reputation during a decade with the decorated agency, helped develop the Snapchat owner’s first Oscars campaign this year.  

    By May 16, 2022
  • Pepsi's Rube Goldberg machine with KFC, Pizza Hut and UEFA
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    Pepsi released a video as part of the campaign that features soccer player Paul Pogba and a Rube Goldberg machine. The image was retrieved from its video on May 11, 2022.

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    Pepsi, Pizza Hut put soccer fans in Paul Pogba's shoes with AR game

    Activations with Yum Brands restaurants attempt to capture the excitement ahead of the UEFA Champions League final with help from the star midfielder.

    By May 11, 2022
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    Taco Bell asks diners to swap out mundane meals via TikTok dance challenge

    "Taco Swap" builds on an effort that helped to drive the highest sales week in the chain's history and represents another bid to be closer to youth culture.

    By May 9, 2022
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    Sponsored by Emplifi

    5 brands that get social commerce right

    These top brands are getting ahead with social commerce to deliver innovative, personalized experiences to their customers.

    May 9, 2022
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    Metaverse goes mainstream, but most consumers still don't understand it

    Still, 90% of those surveyed by Wunderman Thompson Intelligence believe the concept will have a meaningful impact on advertising.

    By May 6, 2022
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    Xbox levels up mobile app through stories feature

    Following Microsoft's announcement that it may bring ads to its gaming platform, Xbox is taking a TikTok-like approach to user content. 

    By May 5, 2022
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    Snap released a video promoting its new AR features and partner brands, including Goodr, Puma and Ralph Lauren. The image was retrieved from its video on May 4, 2022.

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    Snap expands e-commerce reach for brands with new AR tech

    Puma, American Eagle and Zenni Optical tested the upgraded tools to offer virtual product try-ons via Snapchat and within their own apps.

    By May 5, 2022
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    TikTok's new premium ad unit aligns brands with top 4% of videos

    TikTok Pulse is bought at a fixed CPM and on a reservation basis, speaking to the app’s efforts to cater to deeper-pocketed advertisers at the NewFronts.

    By May 5, 2022
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    Snapchat partners with Cameo to streamline brand-creator ad deals

    Mattress Firm, Molson Coors and Kraft have been beta testing the program, letting them draw on over 45,000 personalities for custom video ads.

    By May 4, 2022
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    Deep Dive

    How Coke and Pepsi's rivalry shaped marketing — and where it goes next

    As the most enduring consumer brand rivalry enters a new phase in the metaverse, tall orders around sustainability may demand cooperation over competition.

    By May 3, 2022
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    TikTok deepens AR investment with Camera IQ tools

    Estée Lauder’s Smashbox and Cartoon Network piloted the new tech, the latter of which notched 4 million views from an AR effect without paid promotion.

    By April 28, 2022
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    Facebook sees users grow again while metaverse bets gain traction

    Wendy's recent activation in Horizon Worlds drew 52 million visitors, a promising development as Meta's broader ad business continues to slow.

    By April 28, 2022
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    YouTube drags down Google performance as challenges pile up

    The video platform severely missed revenue expectations in the first quarter amid the war in Ukraine and ongoing Apple headwinds.

    By April 27, 2022
  • Malibu calls for eternal summer with new campaign
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    Malibu calls for eternal summer with new campaign

    The social-heavy push attempts to extend the drink's popularity beyond the summer months and build on recent growth.

    By April 26, 2022