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Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
2017 year in review: Campaigns of the year
Marketing Week ReportersFrom Burger King’s Google stunt and Ikea’s response to Balenciaga’s ‘copycat’ bag to Wendy’s 2.5 billion earned media impressions, these are the campaigns that caused controversy, set out to make a statement or put humour centre stage.
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How the portrayal of women in media has changed
Leonie RoderickWhile brands are less likely to stereotype in their advertising, there is still a way to go when it comes to the representation of women on screen and in print.
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The fake news effect: What does it mean for advertisers?
Mindi ChahalThe media industry faces a tough challenge as concerns around fake news rise, meaning advertisers associated with those media outlets could run the risk of being tarred by the same brush.
Brands in a crisis and thinking long term: Your Marketing Week
Russell ParsonsAt the end of every week we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From Superdrug’s response to the cost of living crisis to how SMEs tackle long-term brand building, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
How M&S plans to become ‘more relevant, more often’
Niamh CarrollM&S Food has a “busy summer” of marketing ahead of it, says marketing director Sharry Cramond, as the grocer doubles down on delivering healthy food at low prices.
Why Superdrug believes it is ‘poised nicely’ to help customers through the cost of living crisis
Michaela JeffersonPrice and promotion will be “key” to Superdrug’s marketing plans over the next year, with a focus on own brand products and improving its loyalty proposition.
Pret’s former marketing boss on the secrets of a growth mindset
Charlotte RogersFrom taking Green & Black’s to a new market after “savage” customer feedback, to the birth of Veggie Pret, Mark Palmer urges marketers to rethink positioning, premiumisation and innovation.