Branding/Marketing
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Acquisition
Nature Made Expands Reach With HelloFresh and Food Influencer Partnership
Nature Made’s recent marketing initiative with HelloFresh is highly targeted, aiming to place product samples of its probiotic directly in the hands of interested consumers. Here’s a deep dive into the vitamin brand’s campaign.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Silence from American Eagle, AI Models in Vogue, USPS and Pantone Team Up
This week’s PR Roundup explores some fresh takes about the American Eagle/Sydney Sweeney situation, Vogue getting roasted for publishing a Guess ad featuring a model created by AI, and a partnership between USPS and Pantone celebrating the former’s big 250th birthday.
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Engagement
Nine Marketing Activations From WNBA All-Star Weekend 2025
The 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Weekend welcomed thousands of basketball fans and more than 25 WNBA partners and licensees for the two-day fan fest. Here are nine brands that activated during the event.
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Acquisition
What Causes Cannibalization—and How to Avoid It in a Company Brand Portfolio
Why a new brand may start competing with existing ones rather than strengthen the portfolio—and ways to avoid it.
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ROI | Metrics
Forrester to B2B Marketers: Invest in Full Buyer Lifecycle, Improve AI Discoverability in 2026
Forrester’s “Budget Planning Guide 2026: B2B Marketing Executives” focuses largely on resilience when budgeting the year ahead. Recommendations include investing in influencer relations and improving discoverability in AI searches.
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Branding/Marketing
How Six Retail Merchants Are Communicating Tariff-Driven Price Increases to Consumers
Half a dozen major merchants—Fat Brain Toys, E.l.f., Topdrawer, Schmidt Brothers Cutlery, Swingline Staplers and The Honest Kitchen—share strategies on communicating their tariff woes and price increases.
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Social Media & SEO
Bob’s Discount Furniture CMO Dishes on Social-First Reality TV Series
Bob’s Discount Furniture’s CMO Steve Nesle shares why he’s betting on entertainment content—where the brand marketing is subtle.
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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: Elmo Hacked, Reputation Risk in Europe, Clueless Is Back
This week’s PR Roundup looks at lessons from the Elmo account hack on X, a new reputation risk survey that compares Europe and the United States, and Clueless celebrating a big anniversary with some fun, inventive swag for all ages.
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Agencies
Essentials for Creative Briefs That Produce Strong Work
A tight brief with clearly defined objectives is very important to enabling great creative work, according to 82% of clients and 79% of agencies surveyed by the ANA.
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Branding/Marketing
Top PR Substacks: A Starter Kit
We asked PRNEWS readers their top PR Substacks to follow, receiving an overwhelming response. If you are looking to build a “playlist” of comms Substacks to subscribe to, we’ve got a great starter kit right here.