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Branding/Marketing
PR Roundup: McDonald’s CEO’s McNugget Meltdown, YouTube Dominates Influence and Nutella Goes to Space
PR Roundup features the McDonald’s CEO who can’t seem to catch a social media break a new report revealing which brands are most influential, and a jar of Nutella spread that accidentally became the most talked-about brand in the universe.
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Shopper/Retail
Inside Back Market’s Strategy to Break Into U.S. Market
The marketplace for refurbished consumer electronics reached $3.5 billion in global GMV last year. Its message to consumers is to downgrade.
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AdExchanger Talks
Who Needs ‘Corrosive Intermediaries’ Anyway?
The programmatic supply chain is “pretty flawed,” says Danny Spears, COO of publisher alliance Ozone, and value is leaking away from digital media brands. But that doesn’t mean they need to stand there and take it.
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2026 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report
The latest industry benchmarks grounded in marketer and consumer data—clarifying how channel choices, investment shifts, and behavior trends will shape ROI in 2026. The 2026 Direct Mail Marketing Benchmark Report presents a comprehensive, data‑driven analysis of the current marketing landscape, based on national studies of 500 U.S. marketers and 600 U.S. consumers. The findings reveal […]
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Digital & Technology
Why X (formerly Twitter) Remains the Ultimate Public Affairs Radar
Social platform X is still ‘upstream’ for the news that communicators need to know, flag and contextualize for relevant clients and principals. But implementing certain best practices and personalizing use of the site to specific clients and workflows is optimal.
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Sustainability
Citizen Watch CMO on 50 Years of Eco-Drive Tech, Gen Z Style and Narrative-Driven Creative
We spoke with Citizen Watch CMO Carla Wilke about the brand campaign’s origins and inspiration, narrative-driven creative, targeting Gen Z and industry challenges.
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B-to-C Events
Inside Yahoo’s Biggest-Ever SXSW Activation, the AI-Powered Yahoo Scout Inn
Scouting out the right venue for Yahoo’s SXSW 2026 activation led to a pretty serendipitous matchup. From March 14-15, Austin’s Historic Scoot Inn became the Yahoo Scout Inn, a play on the brand’s newly launched AI-powered answer engine. Yahoo Scout was the centerpiece around which the western-themed pop-up was built, with the team positioning the […]
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Marketers
MLS CMO on Growing U.S. Soccer Fandom Ahead of World Cup
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to kick off in June, Major League Soccer is presented with a unique opportunity to showcase U.S. soccer fandom and introduce new audiences to the league’s culture. The global tentpole event will be jointly hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico this summer from June 11 to July […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Y2K House Parties and Mechanical Condiments
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover Y2K house parties, chocolate heists and “Ride the Ranch.”
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Branding/Marketing
Your Brand’s First Impression May Now Be Written by AI. Stakeholder Education Is the Fix.
Building stakeholder education content is essential to ensure both AI and human audiences understand your organization accurately.