CM Weekly OCTOBER 1, 2023 The coffee category is a competitive one—but it’s also packed with potential for brand loyalty. According to Peet’s Coffee brand research, 76 percent of consumers can tell the difference between a good and a bad cup of coffee. Plus, many are looking for a brand to defend high-quality coffee, craft…
CM Weekly September 24, 2023 SheaMoisture’s new campaign "Black Men Love," which kicked off Sept. 12 with a digital content series depicting personal stories of everyday Black men, aims to reshape how masculinity within the Black male community is portrayed. The vignettes highlight the various ways Black men show love through their roles as fathers,…
CM Weekly September 17, 2023 If your inbox isn't overflowing, you're in the minority. Consider this statistic: 71 percent of marketers say they’re sending more emails than ever before, according to email platform Knak’s 2023 benchmark report. What’s more, the average professional gets 120 emails every single day. The result: It’s become more and more…
CM Weekly September 10, 2023 According to UScellular marketing chief Eric Jagher, going up against your direct competitors may not be the best way to break through. “Sometimes the right thing to do is challenge something bigger than the category,” he said. For Jagher, that meant spearheading the brand’s multi-phased “Let’s Find US” campaign earlier…
CM Weekly August 27, 2023 BEHR Paint Company chose the neutral, moody shade of Black Pepper as its 2024 Color of the Year earlier this month. The annual selection, informed by consumer research, lifestyle trends and feedback from design experts, has evolved into a full-blown brand campaign with a retail media marketing partnership with The…
CM Weekly August 20, 2023 Topgolf is on a mission to make the sport of golf a lot more accessible. Traditional barriers to entry—a country club membership, a set of clubs, a rigid dress code—are crumbling fast, and the sport’s gamified version is front and center in that effort. “If you think about entering golf…
CM Weekly August 13, 2023 Got a promotional marketing campaign from the past year that you’re super proud of? Then we have just one simple question for you: Why wouldn’t you want to get your best work in front of this panel of judges? The jury for this year’s PRO Awards, the industry’s largest and…
