Pinterest is expanding its ad business outside the US for the first time and is hoping to differentiate by focusing on how it can marry online and offline to drive up sales for brands.
By Sarah Vizard
From a very young age we love listening to stories and, as we grow older, we respond to tales and anecdotes. Brands need to inject the magic of storytelling into their marketing to tap into people’s emotions.
Having just launched a new campaign that utilises Snapchat lenses and gif creation website Giphy, Domino’s head of digital Nick Dutch says it has seen success by staying true to its brand while many of its rivals have lost sense of their identity.
Sainsbury’s has made a bid of close to £1.4bn for Argos owner Home Retail Group as it looks to create a “leading food and non-food retailer of choice for customers”.
The move is part of a restructure at ITV that will split its media and entertainment division into broadcast and on-demand amid the growth of online viewing.
We arm you with all the stats you need to prepare for the coming week and help you understand the big industry trends.
Skipton Building Society had to convince its own stakeholders of the value of brand investment to secure a budget for a successful campaign.
In the finance world, creating value means generating cash flows that exceed the cost of capital, so this is how marketers need to frame their internal communications.