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Burger King's moody campaign jabs at McDonald's Happy Meals
The chain's Real Meals come in different "moods" such as Blue and DGAF and encourages diners to fight pressures to appear happy.
By Alicia Kelso • May 2, 2019 -
Foot Locker, Champion team up for esports apparel, in-store competition and streaming
Five esports teams will compete in a tournament on May 18 that will be streamed on Twitch.
By Barry Levine • May 2, 2019 -
25% of companies use AI in their personalization efforts, study finds
Overall, 59% of respondents said serious efforts on personalization are still a year away.
By Laura Klepacki • May 1, 2019 -
P&G's Pantene wants to eliminate gender bias from search results
S.H.E. is a Chrome extension that seeks to counteract stereotypes in search engine algorithms by better representing women.
By Laura Klepacki • May 1, 2019 -
Wix
Q&AHow Studio 71 is prepping for influencer marketing's data-driven, cross-platform future
At the IAB's Digital Content NewFronts, Marketing Dive sat down with CEO Reza Izad to discuss the network's new ad products and how it's differentiating in areas like brand safety.
By Peter Adams • May 1, 2019 -
P&G releases female-focused docs on Hulu
The CPG giant continues its efforts to reshape the ad industry by premiering ad-free films on a closed platform with few brand safety concerns.
By Barry Levine • April 30, 2019 -
IAB: Brands will boost spending on video content by 25% in 2019
About half of this year's video spend will be devoted to original content.
By Barry Levine • April 30, 2019 -
Hardee's celebrates meat-only sandwich by planting 10M vegetables
The QSR brought back a popular roast beef sandwich with its tongue-in-cheek "Save the Veggies" campaign.
By Chris Kelly • April 30, 2019 -
Ogilvy
Sargento delivers 'world's slowest pizza' to unveil aged cheese line
To spotlight the launch and highlight the aging process, the cheese brand will deliver free pizzas in four to 18 months.
By Laura Klepacki • April 29, 2019 -
Tostitos, Avocados From Mexico team for experiential Cinco de Mayo promotion
Street teams will rove around New York City with table-side guacamole carts to distribute brunch-inspired snacks.
By Dianna Christe • April 26, 2019 -
KFC drops sexy Mother's Day video
Dessert biscuits from Cinnabon and a Colonel Sanders-inspired Chippendales dancer are part of the push for one of the chain's busiest days of the year.
By Dianna Christe • April 26, 2019 -
Column
Campaign Trail: Adobe's influencer parody raises the bar for nonbranded creative work
How can a brand effectively make a marketing video without branding? For the tech company, that meant letting its creative partners loose.
By Natalie Koltun • April 26, 2019 -
Heineken
Heineken taps 'The Office' stars to push new non-alcoholic beer
The partnership underscores the enduring appeal of a TV show whose final episode aired six years ago yet remains a top offering on Netflix.
By Dianna Christe • April 25, 2019 -
Sweetarts looks to win over Gen Z with diversity-driven 'Be Both' campaign
The Ferrara Candy brand's largest advertising effort in years was created with its new creative agency Duncan Channon.
By Peter Adams • April 24, 2019 -
P&G sales get a boost as promotional activity shrinks and marketing advances
During the last quarter, the CPG giant also stepped up cuts to its overhead, including agency and production costs.
By Robert Williams • April 24, 2019 -
Doritos gamifies 'Spider-Man' campaign with web-based promo
The PepsiCo snack brand's global push builds on fan anticipation for the film's July premiere.
By Robert Williams • April 24, 2019 -
Sponsored by William Jessup UniversityHow choice architecture shapes consumer decisions
Changing how items are presented can make a difference in what consumers choose. Explore choice architecture.
April 23, 2019 -
Netflix plots New York production hub, hiring spree around marketing, content
The company is establishing a larger office footprint and 127 new, high-paying executive jobs over the next few years as the streaming wars heat up.
By Peter Adams • April 23, 2019 -
Deep Dive
What Keith Weed's departure means for Unilever — and CMOs generally
Reports that the company could retire the chief marketer mantle with the loss of one of its most high-profile champions would be neither entirely surprising nor the alarm bell some industry watchers might think it is, according to analysts.
By Peter Adams • April 23, 2019 -
John Hazard
ColumnComic Dive: Cashing In On 'Game of Thrones'
Could efforts from kid-friendly brands like Oreo and Mtn Dew backfire as they make their final "Thrones" tie-ins?
By John Hazard • April 22, 2019 -
Adidas, Donald Glover drop short films for new shoe deal
Glover also used Apple's AirDrop feature to give away pairs of the new sneakers to Coachella attendees.
By Robert Williams • April 22, 2019 -
Samsung's '/make' series on YouTube wins over Gen Z
Nearly 80% of viewers said they want more episodes that show how influencers create videos.
By Robert Williams • April 22, 2019 -
Taco Bell pens open letter pushing fans to take down Taco Tuesday
The "Taco reBELLion" campaign appears to parody the recent spate of cause-driven, politically charged marketing from other brands.
By Peter Adams • April 18, 2019 -
Axe takes another swing at breaking masculine stereotypes with 'bathsculinity' campaign
Comedian-actor Lil Rel Howery appears in a series of YouTube ads as part of the Unilever brand's latest push to redefine masculinity.
By Laura Klepacki • April 18, 2019 -
Grey Goose distills relatable luxury into first major campaign in a decade
Kicking off at bars in London and New York, the effort featured comedians Colin Jost and Jamie Foxx, who posed as bartenders, served drinks and performed stand-up comedy.
By Laura Klepacki • April 18, 2019
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