Belief that investment in brands fuels performance is something that Diageo has embedded from the very top of its business down, says vice-president and global head of marketing effectiveness and embedded analytics, Gina O’Halloran.
Diageo lost market share in 70% of its portfolio in the six months to the end of December. However, the business will not resort to leaning on price promotions to drive “short-term” share growth at the expense of brand equity, its CEO said.
From growing share to defending margins through price, what should marketing prioritise and does the wider business understand effectiveness at all?
Linking marketing strategy to business performance is a powerful way to make a case for investment. But when macroeconomics mean growth is scant, building confidence can be tricky.
TikTok is working with ParalympicsGB to raise awareness of the games and inspire future athletes by reaching new audiences.
At 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.
Simon Groves joins Barclays after almost 25 years working at O2, and will report into former O2 colleague Nina Bibby at the bank.
CMO 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.
