The Marketing Week Christmas blog
Welcome to the Marketing Week Christmas blog! A chance for the MW team to cram in all the latest festive advertising news in one place.
Adidas on redefining influencer marketing through dark social
Charlotte RogersDark social squads of hyper-connected brand advocates are fuelling Adidas’ bid to become the “hottest social currency” in football.
Marketers overestimate consumers’ digital habits
Charlotte RogersNew research shows a significant disparity between advertisers’ assumptions of TV viewing habits and real consumer behaviour.
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The Marketing Year: The top campaigns of 2015
Leonie RoderickFrom campaigns that sung on social media to ads that helped save lives, Marketing Week takes a look at the top ads of 2015.
Pricing strategy and building to an IPO: Your Marketing Week
Russell ParsonsAt the end of every week I look at the key stories, offering my view on what they mean for you and the industry. From P&G’s improvement in marketing effectiveness to the rise in investment for market research, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
Brands’ hiring intentions remain ‘strong’ but begin to soften
Michaela JeffersonWhile more than a third of marketers expect to see new hires over the next three months, expansion plans have begun to tail off since hitting a peak last year.
Volvo on using its ‘creative superpowers’ to attract next generation drivers
Matthew ValentineTargeting some “fairly lofty growth aspirations” in 2022, Volvo plans to use its “marketing machine” to attract a new generation of customers.
Confidence takes a knock as consumers brace for cost of living squeeze
Lucy TesserasRising inflation and energy price increases have dampened consumers’ confidence in January, but marketers are warned to “hold firm”.