Why P&G is moving away from targeted Facebook advertising
Procter & Gamble has admitted its targeting went “too narrow” and that mass reach remains important as it looks to stay front of consumers’ minds.
Procter & Gamble has admitted its targeting went “too narrow” and that mass reach remains important as it looks to stay front of consumers’ minds.
FMCG giant is now planning to “get back to making consumers aware of its products and communicating their benefits”
Roisin Donnelly, brand director for Northern Europe at Procter and Gamble, is leaving the company at the end of June after 31 years to “pursue other interests”. It is currently unknown who will replace her.
Roisin Donnelly, P&G’s brand director for Northern Europe, admitted to Marketing Week that it will be more challenging to engage the British public for the Rio Olympics with its latest ‘Thank you, mum’ campaign but that British patriotism and a unified brand approach will cut through.
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The CMA’s analysis into loyalty pricing is still ongoing, but it says it is “unlikely” to conclude that supermarkets are unfairly inflating non-loyalty pricing to make their member pricing appear more attractive.
Oatly CEO’s told investors it would refocus on its “reason for being” and be “slightly less self-indulgent” in how it uses its brand voice.
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