BSkyB hands running of music channels to chart channels
BSkyB has handed the running of its three dedicated music channels to Chart Show Channels. Sky launched The Amp, Flaunt and Scuzz 18 months ago, but they failed to make an impact against MTV.
Pernod Ricard on ’empowering’ its marketers to communicate on sustainability
Niamh CarrollGreenhushing is a symptom of marketers feeling nervous about how they communicate on sustainability, Pernod Ricard is attempting to “empower” its teams to tackle the issue.
Soft skills trump functional marketing expertise, study finds
Charlotte RogersLeadership, communication and strategic thinking are the skills most prized by CMOs, according to new research, with functional experience lagging further behind.
Marketing recruitment intent slows as cost concerns put brands off
Molly InnesExclusive data from IPA Bellwether shows more brands are expecting job losses this quarter compared to last.
Danone eyes ‘selective price increases’ as volumes grow
Niamh CarrollDespite returning to positive volume growth, Danone’s CFO says the business will continue to make strategic price increases behind its “differentiated” products.