McDonald’s urges people to find their inner child this Christmas
Molly FlemingMcDonald’s hopes its festive campaign will help families reconnect with each other this Christmas.
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McDonald’s hopes its festive campaign will help families reconnect with each other this Christmas.
McDonald’s is promising to put purpose at the heart of its new marketing strategy as it looks to maximise investment and focus on loyalty.
Striking the right balance between innovation and risk-taking and keeping a consistent experience is difficult, particularly in the middle of a pandemic, says Paul Pomroy.
The fast food chain says it will boost ad spend by $200m in the second half of the year – the equivalent of an additional month of media in every owned market.
McDonald’s is launching a major new marketing campaign to mark the reopening of its restaurants after falling “briefly silent” during lockdown.
The resignation of McDonald’s UK CMO has prompted a rejig of the marketing team as it looks to build business momentum with coronavirus lockdowns easing.
McDonald’s is promoting former UK marketer Alistair Macrow to the global role as it looks to marketing to help its recovery after the coronavirus pandemic forced many of its restaurants to close.
One of the UK’s most experienced and respected marketers explains why marketers need a plan to make money in the future, not just the present.
The trend of dropping the CMO and other established titles is set to continue in 2020 while companies scramble to better reflect customer and company need, and marketers lack confidence in their own contribution.
The brands have said they will only use digital suppliers that have signed up to the IAB gold standard as the industry tries to clean up the digital ad ecosystem.
McDonald’s is building on its previous festive campaigns to once again get the nation ‘Reindeer Ready’.
Steve Easterbrook was in the middle of a brand turnaround when he was fired on Sunday for a “consensual relationship” with an employee.
Easterbook has been forced to step down after a consensual relationship with an employee, which violates company policy, and will be replaced by Chris Kempczinski, the president of McDonald’s USA and a marketer.
Since the acquisition of tech startup Dynamic Yield in March, McDonald’s has been rapidly building its tech capabilities to improve the customer experience and boost revenues.
As a culture driven by perfection, craftsmanship and shifting tastes, the Japanese market can prove a steep learning curve for marketers.