Carlsberg has turned its famous strapline on its head to admit it is ‘Probably not the best beer in the world’, a move that recalls its heritage while achieving a much needed repositioning.
By Mark Ritson
The babycare brand believes it has a key role to play in changing the conversations about parenting and is looking to disrupt the “unrealistic” image of parenthood with the launch of its first global campaign.
The rush to show immediate return on investment encourages tactics that ultimately reduce a brand’s ability to grow profitable sales, argues consultant and keynote speaker JP Hanson.
The ethical beauty brand’s desire to “stop fighting with algorithms” and reconnect with consumers is admirable, but ditching social to do so could prove a costly error.
Coca-Cola praises marketing investment for helping to shift consumer mindsets about the soft drink company and its namesake brand.
Reports are constantly suggesting the CMO role is obsolete, but top marketers from RBS, Tesco, Birds Eye and Salesforce disagree, saying when “marketers deliver, there is no problem”.
Japan’s rugby team might appear to have few links to Skoda, but both have excelled against expectation using a challenger mindset, which others can emulate.
The strategies for success behind the best global brands Interbrand marked the 20th anniversary of its annual Best Global Brands valuation report by comparing the current top 10 with their first rundown from two decades ago. No surprise that big tech dominates this year’s list (Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft hogging the top four, in […]