Tom Fishburne – The Marketoonist 8/1/14
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
Google launches alliance to bring Android to cars
Lara O'ReillyGoogle has formed an agreement with Audi, GM, Honda, Hyundai and Nvidia to bring the Android operating system to connected cars.
Are marketers and data analysts working collaboratively enough?
Lucy TesserasMarketers are forever being told they need to understand the value of data, but at the same time data analysts need to have a good understanding of the wider business they are evaluating in order to get the best results and deliver a good return on investment.
Retail’s festive winners combined strong multichannel service with steely nerve
Sarah VizardNon-food retailers including Next, John Lewis and Jigsaw that invested in online and held their nerve by not heavily discounting before Christmas Day appear to have won out over the festive period.
McDonald’s new loyalty scheme has ‘exceeded expectations’ as digital sales jump
Matthew ValentineAccording to McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempcziski, the fast food chain’s global loyalty scheme has been the “single biggest driver of digital adoption” and is on its way to becoming the world’s largest loyalty programme.
Advertisers urged to change approach to pitching amid mental health ‘crisis’
Michaela JeffersonISBA’s director of agency services believes pitches have become “more frequent, more complex and more costly”, to the detriment of both advertisers and their agencies.
‘We have to compete hard’: AA launches talent ‘taskforce’ to tackle skills shortage and diversity
Michaela JeffersonA renewed look at talent is “vital” for the future success of the industry as brands, agencies and media owners “struggle” to attract and retain staff, says AA president and Tesco chief customer officer Alessandra Bellini.
Diageo credits marketing investment boost for powering growth
Matthew ValentineDiageo increased marketing investment by 27% in the six months to the end of last year, ahead of sales growth, as it looks to build the business for the future.
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