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McDonald’s Cafe Spinoff CosMc’s Is a Smart Nostalgia Marketing Play

The Starbucks-style concept chain revives an '80s mascot for the TikTok generation.

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McDonald’s New Growth Plan Focuses on Digital and Creative Innovation

The company has also agreed to a partnership with Google Cloud to introduce AI tech across its platforms and in restaurants.

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Smirnoff’s Ad Boss Discusses the Power of Intersectionality

The vodka brand's top marketer talks expanding the "We Do We" campaign.

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Lego’s Fortnite Collaboration Is a Masterclass in Fan Engagement

The metaverse experience has been 18 months in the making.

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Antonio Lucio Rejoins HP, Succeeding CMO Vikrant Batra

Lucio led marketing at the tech company until 2018 when he left to join Meta

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Industry Jargon Is the Silent Killer of B2B Marketing

The relentless spread of jargon across B2B organizations is a symptom of a deeper problem.

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Walmart’s Holiday ‘RomCommerce’ Aims to Make Shoppers Swoon 

This holiday season, Walmart is taking a page from The Hallmark Channel—sort of.  While the cable network remains the undisputed champion of the holiday film genre, the mega-retailer is throwing [...]

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Quiznos Soared High and Crashed Hard. Can It Make a Comeback?

The beleaguered chain bets on a chef-inspired menu and some rodents from 2004.

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How Tech Brands Have Activated the Las Vegas Sphere

Google and Shopify have turned to the first-of-its-kind venue to create a spectacle.

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This Baby Bottle Startup Talks to Parents Like a Tech Giant Would

After a strong start in the U.S., feeding startup Emulait is launching in Europe.

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3 Lessons for Startups to Make Their Early Marketing Successful

After prior app success, Juan Pablo Ortega is doing it again for his global payment management company, Yuno.

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How Young Fans Are Changing the Sports Marketing Game

Leagues, athletes and brands are finding new ways to break through, from collaborations to creating new sports.

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Web Summit 2023: How Brands Can Integrate AI to Make It Anticipatory, Not Reactive

Qualcomm CMO Don McGuire and Code and Theory's Dan Gardner explain at Web Summit 2023.

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Nike Names New CMO to Help Write Its Next Chapter

A former company veteran returns amid leadership shake up.

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Angel Reese Is Taking Her Game to the Next Level—and Bringing Brands With Her

The basketball star is among the top female NIL earners in the US.