What does ‘digital transformation’ really mean?
Businesses frequently use the term, but what does it actually entail and who should be responsible for its execution?
Vice’s Shane Smith on content marketing pitfalls, tech trends and disruption
Jonathan BaconUnilever’s Keith Weed interviews Vice Media CEO and Cannes Lions Media Person of the Year Shane Smith.
Four trends that will shape media in 2016
Mindi ChahalAs social media becomes more about value than volume and brands increasingly look to link online and offline channels through live events, Marketing Week outlines the media topics that will define 2016.
Top tips for digital transformation from marketers at Vue, Shop Direct and Shell
Mindi ChahalDominic Rowell, Gareth Jones and Fiona Low on why collaboration and simplicity are key to digital transformation and why it should be a continuous journey rather than a one-off fix.
What does the term ‘marketing transformation’ really mean to businesses?
Niamh CarrollMarketing transformation is a term used by all sorts of brands and business but lacks a common term. What classes as truly transformative work, however, is a fiercely debated topic.
McVitie’s: Investment in brand is crucial for remaining in ‘hearts and minds’ of consumers
Niamh CarrollMcVitie’s claims to be the “definitive” UK biscuit brand, but its marketing director James King says it can’t afford to not invest in its position, as it launches a new masterbrand campaign.
Budgeting and changing strategy: 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 cautionary tales from the budgeting and planning frontline to the changing nature of retail, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
Nike pledges to ‘stay on the offensive’ as it increases focus on demand creation
Chris SutcliffeThe sportswear retailer is feeling buoyant after a strong first quarter, and vows to stay on the offensive into the rest of the year.