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Avocados From Mexico dishes up personalized recipes for Cinco de Mayo
The multichannel campaign includes an in-store partnership with Bud Light and the Guac Style Analyzer, a personality test to match people to recipes.
By Robert Williams • April 19, 2021 -
Budweiser pours free beer for vaccinated consumers
Continuing the brand's efforts that began ahead of the Super Bowl, the first 10,000 people who respond to its giveaway will get $5 for a drink.
By Robert Williams • April 19, 2021 -
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Top stories that underscore the leading influences on retail marketing, including the creator economy, '90s nostalgia and Gen Z.
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Triller parent makes 2 acquisitions, names new CEO as content ambitions grow
Buying live sports and entertainment platform FITE TV follows several successful boxing matches on the Triller app.
By Peter Adams • April 15, 2021 -
IHOP serves sizzling bacon sounds on Clubhouse in new menu item's rollout
As other social media channels grow crowded with advertising, the audio-only app offers a way to stand out and experiment with different kinds of creative.
By Robert Williams • April 13, 2021 -
CarMax touts 24-hour test drives with Dunkin' detour
As part of its "Doin' Donuts" push, the used-car dealer tapped Busy Philipps to offer activity ideas during daylong test drives, including a stop at Dunkin'.
By Robert Williams • April 13, 2021 -
Pacifico targets Gen Z with digital-first campaign amid nationwide expansion
The beer brand's sales last year rose 12% to hit a record 12.3 million cases, making it the ninth-most popular imported beer.
By Robert Williams • April 12, 2021 -
Facebook tests Venmo-like QR codes for P2P payments
The social media giant has attempted to penetrate the mobile payments space for several years, including developing a cryptocurrency and digital wallet.
By Vaidik Trivedi • April 8, 2021 -
Nearly half of execs expect social marketing budgets to double in next 3 years, study finds
Growing investments don't necessarily reflect confidence, as less than half of respondents described their current strategy as "very effective."
By Peter Adams • April 8, 2021 -
IAB: Digital ad revenue rose 12% in 2020 amid rebound from pandemic
Digital video saw the highest growth at 21% to $26.2 billion, expanding its share of total internet ad revenue to almost 19%.
By Robert Williams • April 8, 2021 -
IPG teams with TikTok to deepen brand clients' access to creator culture
A multiyear deal includes quarterly "Creator Camps" where talent from the platform will provide advice on upcoming campaigns.
By Peter Adams • April 6, 2021 -
Budweiser social push helps fans scream profanities atop a mountain
To promote its first Utah-themed beer, the brewer launched a campaign that celebrates the "charming way" residents of the state swear.
By Robert Williams • April 6, 2021 -
Clorox taps Billy Porter for #YasClean song, challenge on TikTok
The "Pose" star flips the slang phrase "yas queen" as part of a hashtag challenge and home makeover sweepstakes.
By Chris Kelly • April 1, 2021 -
White Castle cooks up brunch recipes, branded merch for Easter
The burger chain is running an email promotion with food and fashion influencers to engage consumers.
By Robert Williams • April 1, 2021 -
Kraft Mayo offers kits to help overcome 'mayophobia'
Each kit has a blindfold, a nose clip, a selection of mayo in different sizes and a marker to rename a jar of the condiment.
By Robert Williams • March 31, 2021 -
Chipotle gives away $100K in bitcoin for National Burrito Day
By asking people to register for a chance to win prizes, the chain can continue to build out its first-party data about consumers for future campaigns.
By Robert Williams • March 30, 2021 -
Nerf puts out call for Chief TikTok Officer who can tap into app's Gen Z cool
A TikTok newcomer, the Hasbro line will pay one savvy young marketer $10,000 per month to post videos and grow its brand share on the viral video platform.
By Peter Adams • March 29, 2021 -
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Video content strategy: YouTube as an essential part of your marketing arsenal
The possibilities are endless when it comes to video content. Here's how some major brands incorporate YouTube into their marketing strategy.
March 29, 2021 -
Burger King ties NBA 2K21 trick shot challenge to real-world rewards
In Spain, the brand created a decked-out "Menu Court" in the popular basketball video game as it looks to meet gamers where they're playing.
By Peter Adams • March 26, 2021 -
Tostitos spices up celeb-backed effort with Snapchat AR lens
Comedic actors Kate McKinnon and Dan Levy star in the multichannel "For the Love of Chips and Dip" campaign for Tostitos Habanero.
By Robert Williams • March 26, 2021 -
How Vita Coco turns social listening into TikTok fandom
The beverage brand works with a tech company to identify relevant trends early and jump on those conversations before they disappear into TikTok's perpetual feed and out of consumers' minds.
By Robert Williams • March 25, 2021 -
Busch renews vows to experiential marketing with farm wedding contest
With the pandemic again disrupting wedding plans, the AB InBev brand will host ceremonies for three couples at farms that grow grains used in its beer.
By Robert Williams • March 25, 2021 -
Dove offers to pay other brands to diversify their ads
Magnum, Krispy Kreme, Cif and Nedbank join Dove in the effort to promote inclusion in their advertising.
By Robert Williams • March 24, 2021 -
Anthropologie unveils first digital-only catalog on Pinterest
While nearly all top searches on the platform aren't for brands, searches for "Anthropologie home décor inspiration" jumped 1057% from a year earlier.
By Robert Williams • March 24, 2021 -
Yum Brands acquires Tictuk to deepen commerce capabilities for social media, messaging
As it looks to transform its business on a faster timetable, the owner of KFC and Taco Bell makes its second tech acquisition in a month.
By Peter Adams • March 24, 2021 -
Sour Patch Kids sets up April Fools' 'Prank Fund' for mischievous TikTok users
After the holiday was waylaid last year, the Mondelez brand is looking to resurrect the tradition with the promise of cash and candy.
By Peter Adams • March 23, 2021