Why 2016 will be virtual reality’s breakthrough year
With virtual reality set to become a $1bn industry in 2016 marketers are switching on to the technology as the next big content marketing medium.
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Digital trends for 2016
Ashley FriedleinThe digital trends and developments which I believe will shape the industry and digital marketing planning and thinking.
Using virtual reality to enhance user experience
Nicola SmithVirtual reality is set to become widely available to consumers over the coming months with launches from Oculus Rift and HTC. Marketers who use the technology need to ensure it is more than a gimmick and there are already brands doing just that
The future of the travel agent: virtual reality, digital screens and ‘smell generators’
Thomas HobbsWhile lounging on a sunbed at the hotel before booking your holiday might have sounded a bit farfetched in the past, it’s now a (virtual) reality. Thomas Cook and Thomson tell Marketing Week how technology is helping travel agents to evolve.
Why Superdrug believes it is ‘poised nicely’ to help customers through the cost of living crisis
Michaela JeffersonPrice and promotion will be “key” to Superdrug’s marketing plans over the next year, with a focus on own brand products and improving its loyalty proposition.
Pret’s former marketing boss on the secrets of a growth mindset
Charlotte RogersFrom taking Green & Black’s to a new market after “savage” customer feedback, to the birth of Veggie Pret, Mark Palmer urges marketers to rethink positioning, premiumisation and innovation.
Can you achieve long and short at the same time? Usually, no
Mark RitsonIt’s appealing to fulfil brand and sales objectives in one execution, but they’re so different that you’ll probably fail at both.
Ageism: Is marketing ‘obsessed’ with hiring digital natives?
Molly InnesFrom a lack of transparency to the misconception only under 35s possess digital skills, marketers address the ageism rife in recruitment.