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Brands struggle to sustain ‘purpose’ commitments
Thomas HobbsAs high-profile brands such as Apple, Diageo and Johnson & Johnson fall out of the top 100 for ‘purpose’, it seems many companies are flirting with the idea and not following through.
Mark Ritson: The Coalition for Better Ads is destined for a glorious failure
Mark RitsonIt is not bad creative that consumers hate, it’s ads full stop, which means however hard the industry tries to improve their quality, the use of online ad blocking software will continue to rise.
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.
TikTok on empowering the next generation of Paralympians
Amrit VirdiTikTok is working with ParalympicsGB to raise awareness of the games and inspire future athletes by reaching new audiences.
Balancing promotions and the rise of Guinness 0.0: Your Marketing Week
Lucy TesserasAt the end of every week, we look at the key stories, offering our view on what they mean for you and the industry. From the growth of Guinness 0.0 and the marketing strategy that has driven its success to Nuby becoming the first baby brand to secure a title sponsorship in English football, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take.
Barclays appoints VMO2’s Simon Groves as global brand boss
Niamh CarrollSimon Groves joins Barclays after almost 25 years working at O2, and will report into former O2 colleague Nina Bibby at the bank.
One CMO on coming ‘home’ to marketing after years in general management
Niamh CarrollCMO of Warner Hotels, David Murdin, worked at big brands including British Airways and Sky before moving into general management at Costa and Debenhams. And while the experience was crucial in making him a more rounded leader his passion for brands has ultimately seen him return to marketing.