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Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Ryan Reynolds Invites LeVar Burton to Guest Host an Aviation Gin Ad

By David Griner


We may be in a golden age of TV, but we’re also experiencing viewership fragmentation across cable TV, streaming apps, and the internet.

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Data shows American shoppers are buying more sustainable products.
First Things First

Dove + Lizzo on Body Positivity; The Brand Sustainability Surge: Thursday’s First Things First

By Jess Zafarris

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Fashion & Apparel

5 Times Influencers Helped Yesterday’s Luxury Brands Get Chic Again

By Robert Klara

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First Things First

How to Human; The 15 Most Trusted Brands: Wednesday’s First Things First

By Jess Zafarris

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First Things First

7 Post-Pandemic Super-Skills; Why Digital Cannes Lions Is More Inclusive: Tuesday’s First Things First

By Jess Zafarris

Challenger Brands
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Challenger Brands

Mielle Organics Raises More Than $100 Million in Funding

By Richard Collings

Slim Jim emerged victorious, demolishing marketing icons Doritos, Pepsi, Amazon and M&M's.
Challenger Brands

Community Over Cookies: How Slim Jim’s Long Boi Gang Claimed Victory in March Adness 2021

By Jess Zafarris

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Creative Disruption

ThirdLove Unveils Loungewear As Intimates Business Matures

By Richard Collings

Solace Cares uses poignant stories of loss from the company's cofounders to have an honest conversation about death.
Challenger Brands

A Cremation Service Explores the Beauty of Memories in Its Inaugural Animated Campaign

By Shannon Miller

Mediaweek
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Business of Marketing

How Belvedere’s President Leads with Vulnerability, Empathy, and Inclusion

By Al Mannarino

AB InBev and Dentsu joined Adweek's Mediaweek event to talk about how the two are best measuring audience engagement.
Mediaweek

AB InBev and Dentsu Look for Better Ways to Gauge Consumer Attention

By Richard Collings

Accenture's Scott Tieman spoke with Salesforce vp of data, AI and personalization Michael Andrew at Adweek's Mediaweek.
Mediaweek

How Salesforce Is Undergoing a Digital Transformation

By Patrick Kulp

Unilever, GroupM and Mindshare discuss responsible media investments.
Mediaweek

Brands Are Taking a Stance With Their Media Dollars and Coming Out Ahead

By Kyle O’Brien

Promoted Content

3 New Behaviors of Media Consumers and What to Do About Them

By Zephr

Make Sure Your Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Makes a Real, Lasting Impact

By Nimbus

Are You Really Listening to the Conversation on Social?

By NetBase Quid

4 Ways to Revamp Your Customer Acquisition Strategy for the Next Phase of Digital Transformation

By Cognitiv

Partner Experts

When Did Marketers Stop Trusting Creative to Take the Lead?

By Sarah Ripmaster

6 Tips to Help Women Break Into the Boardroom

By Michelle Klein

How the Latest Identity Solutions Stack Up to Consumer Privacy Demands

By Ian Meyers

What Does the Next Wave of Retail Media Look Like?

By Ric Elert

Adweek Podcasts
The special, Roll Up Your Sleeves: Presented by Walgreens has brought in big names to get out the critical message.
Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: How to Pitch a Covid Vaccine

By Nick Gardner

Beyond the Pledge is a limited podcast series in partnership with R/GA and the 4A’s.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beyond the Pledge: Unpacking Allyship

By Nick Gardner

The special, Roll Up Your Sleeves: Presented by Walgreens has brought in big names to get out the critical message.
Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: Get Caught Up on Cannes, Media’s Top Talent and Celebrity-Owned Spirits

By Nick Gardner

Beyond the Pledge is a limited podcast series in partnership with R/GA and the 4A’s.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beyond The Pledge: Embracing Data Transparency

By Nick Gardner

Magazine

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Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Every Celebrity Has an Alcohol Brand—but What Spells Success?

By Kathryn Lundstrom



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Customer Experience

Retailers Reimagine Shops-in-Shops for Next-Gen Consumers

By Richard Collings



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Emerging Tech

Gaming Platforms Move Beyond Games Into Selling Virtual Goods in the Metaverse

By Patrick Kulp



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Perspective

Founded on a Reputation for Clean Eating—Literally—White Castle Gave Rise to Modern Burger Chains

By Robert Klara


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Sports Marketing

Heineken Responded Perfectly to the Implosion of the European Super League

By David Griner



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Social Media

Dove and Lizzo Unite in Powerful Campaign Against Unrealistic Selfies

By Sara Spary



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Measurement

Nielsen Will Start Measuring Streaming More Like Linear TV

By Kelsey Sutton



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Ad Tech

Outbrain Is Going Public

By Ronan Shields


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Agencies
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Media Agencies

Behr Names UM as US Media Agency of Record

By Erik Oster

Text Reading
Climate Change

This Group Wants Agencies to Stop Working With Fossil Fuel Clients

By Erik Oster

Climate Change

Mark Read on WPP’s Net Zero Commitment and Advertising’s Role During the Pandemic

By Stephen Lepitak

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Industry Events

What to Expect From One Club’s Virtual Creative Week 2021

By Kyle O’Brien

Brand Marketing
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Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Ryan Reynolds Invites LeVar Burton to Guest Host an Aviation Gin Ad

By David Griner

The video chronicles Corey Cambridge’s efforts to use Ancestry to examine his family tree.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Podcaster Takes a Look at His Lineage in This Emotional Short Film From Ancestry

By Samantha Nelson

Brands big and small are using Earth Day to highlight sustainability goals.
Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Alcohol Brands Tout Renewable Energy and Sustainable Ingredients for Earth Day 2021

By Kathryn Lundstrom

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Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Why Bombay Sapphire Is Finally Getting Into the Competitive RTD Cocktail Category

By Robert Klara

Commerce
Briefly

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Columnist Network

How Job Seekers Can Stand Out in the Entry-Level Search

By Stephanie Nerlich

Data shows American shoppers are buying more sustainable products.
Sustainability

Unilever’s Love Beauty and Planet Rolls Out Reusable Bottles

By Paul Hiebert

Home improvement chain Hornbach shares a way to clear space for your next project.
Life After Lockdown

Hornbach Wants You to Kick Off Your Spring Projects With Some Glorious Destruction

By David Griner

CONVERGENT TV
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Programming & Performance

Disney Sells Out Oscar Ads, Securing More Than $2 Million Per 30-Second Spot

By Jason Lynch

Godzilla vs. Kong, released March 31, is the most-viewed film or series on HBO Max since the streamer debuted last May.
Streaming & OTT

Day-and-Date Film Releases Are Biggest Driver of HBO Max Sign-Ups

By Kelsey Sutton

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Measurement

Nielsen Will Start Measuring Streaming More Like Linear TV

By Kelsey Sutton

Maria Menounos will be joined by a different co-host each day.
NewFronts

Exclusive: Maria Menounos Will Host 2021 IAB NewFronts

By Kelsey Sutton

Creativity
Unilever marketing and digital chief Conny Braams offers advice on pushing sustainability.
Sustainability

Unilever Marketing Chief Conny Braams on How Marketers Benefit From Sustainability

By Stephen Lepitak

Tim Cook
Voice

4 Things a Marketer Learned at the Apple Event

By Ana Santos

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Columnist Network

Don’t Ghost Your Mentors and Mentees

By Jim Habig

The installation commissioned by Bombay Sapphire is housed at London's Design Museum.
Experiential

Bombay Sapphire Created a Grocery Store That’s Also a Vibrant Pop Art Installation

By Sara Spary

Inside the Brand
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Business of Marketing

How Belvedere’s President Leads with Vulnerability, Empathy, and Inclusion

By Al Mannarino

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Innovators

Why Sony Interactive Entertainment’s Eric Lempel Innovates With a Consumer Mindset

By Julian Gamboa

C-Suite

Here Are the CMOs Who Have Stepped Into New Roles This Year

By Heide Palermo, Julian Gamboa

Mentorship

Adweek Rising Mentor Program Pitch Form

By Adweek Staff

Media
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Platforms

Snapchat Spotlight Reaches 125 Million Users

By Scott Nover

Platforms

Facebook Takes Action Against 2 Groups of Hackers Based in Palestine

By David Cohen

Platforms

Facebook Seeks More User Input for Its News Feed Ranking Process

By David Cohen

Newsletter advertisers are opting for quality over quantity.
Media

As Newsletter Advertising Grows, Advertisers Opt for Quality Over Quantity

By Mark Stenberg

Performance Marketing
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Performance Marketing

Artsy Fills Newly Created Post Promoting Growth Marketing

By David Kaplan

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Voice

It Can’t Rain Forever: Finding the Bright Side to IDFA

By Prajwal Barthur

AB InBev and Dentsu joined Adweek's Mediaweek event to talk about how the two are best measuring audience engagement.
Mediaweek

AB InBev and Dentsu Look for Better Ways to Gauge Consumer Attention

By Richard Collings

Accenture's Scott Tieman spoke with Salesforce vp of data, AI and personalization Michael Andrew at Adweek's Mediaweek.
Mediaweek

How Salesforce Is Undergoing a Digital Transformation

By Patrick Kulp

Programmatic
Platforms

Facebook Preps Advertisers, App Developers, Audience Network Clients for iOS 14.5 Next Week

By David Cohen

Platforms

Facebook Begins Testing In-Stream Video Topics

By David Cohen

BuzzFeed Lighthouse helps the publisher collect first-party data.
Publishing

BuzzFeed Touts Lighthouse to Ease Third-Party Data Blackout Woes

By Mark Stenberg, Ronan Shields

Measurement

LinkedIn Updates Its Measurement Efforts

By David Cohen

Social Marketing
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Voice

How to Master the Creative Mobile Canvas, According to a Facebook Vp

By Will Platt-Higgins

Video Marketing

TruTV to Plug Premiere of Magic Series Big Trick Energy With Facebook Live Event

By David Cohen

Sustainability

Coors Seltzer Doesn’t Want You to Shower on Earth Day

By David Cohen

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

YouTube Clarifies Monetization Policies for Social Justice Content

By David Cohen