Marketoonist on having too many cooks in the creative review
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McDonald’s names Zoopla’s Gareth Helm as UK CMO
Molly FlemingHelm, who has previously held marketing director roles at Nestlé, Mars, Innocent and MoneySuperMarket.com, replaces Emily Somers who left the business last year.
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Gillette brand takes a hit as ‘#metoo’ ad backfires
Sarah VizardThe P&G-owned brand has seen consumer perceptions in the UK plummet in the wake of the ad, which has been both criticised and applauded for its attempt to tackle toxic masculinity.
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Ad land’s obsession with youth will come at a cost
Ryan WallmanDiscrimination against experienced older employees in ad land leads to missed opportunities and lost revenue. It’s high time the industry adopts a more mature approach.
NatWest CMO Margaret Jobling appointed ISBA president
Niamh CarrollISBA says the appointment comes at an important time for the trade body, as the industry faces new regulations, inflation, and the ongoing impact of Brexit.
Marketoonist on ad fraud
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Sainsbury’s: Premium sales remain resilient despite cost of living crisis
Michaela JeffersonThe grocer’s CEO has confirmed customers are trading down to cheaper, own-brand products as the cost of living rises – but premium sales are holding up.
‘Brain engine optimisation’ is the new search engine optimisation
Jon LombardoBrands – both B2B and B2C – should focus less on keywords and more on making themselves memorable at the point of the buying decision.