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Inside Vita Coco’s ‘super fluid,’ organic-first social strategy
Affiliate marketing has grown up. The new report from impact.com breaks down the five pillars of partner sophistication, shows how top teams measure creator performance with precision, and explains what actually drives revenue beyond the first click. Read the report.Who wants to be a millionaire?In the last month, coconut-water brand Vita Coco hit 1 million TikTok followers, marking a significant…
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This Super Bowl, the ads are in the toilet. Literally
During the Super Bowl, advertisers aim to leave a lasting impression with viewers. This year, some hope to do it by grossing them out.During the commercial breaks of this year’s game between the New England…
Why the Cadillac F1 team is unveiling its race-car livery in a Super Bowl ad
Crossover Formula 1 and NFL fans, fasten your seatbelts.The Cadillac F1 team, which is set to make its debut on the grid when the 2026 F1 season gets up and running in Australia in March,…
How longtime Olympic sponsor Samsung keeps its campaigns fresh
How do you keep a relationship exciting after almost four decades? Just ask Samsung Electronics and the Olympic Games.Samsung has been involved with the Games since 1988, when it served as a local partner the…
‘The year of Hershey’s’: Inside the confectioner’s first brand platform in 8 years
Some brands refresh campaigns annually. Others take a little more time off.It’s much easier, of course, to take a pause between campaigns when the brand in question is already a household name. That’s the case…
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New York Road Runners rebrands amid a swelling interest in running
New York Road Runners, the nonprofit that puts on the TCS New York City Marathon and dozens of other races…
As Sundance takes its last bow in Utah, marketer interest in the festival continues to grow
Sundance is taking over Park City, Utah, for the last time.The film festival, which kicked off Thursday and runs until…
TikTok’s US operations sale is official
After a yearslong saga, TikTok’s US operations are now under new management.The $14 billion deal that was signed last month…
As hockey fandom heats up, Florida Panthers ink deal with hair care brand
Hair has always been a big deal in men’s hockey, if the timeless “hockey flow” style of many players’ tresses…
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Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary is a celebration of human knowledge
Wikipedia is, in many ways, the backbone of the internet. The free encyclopedia boasts more than 66 million articles in 342 languages on just about every topic under the sun; the English articles alone would take more than 38 years to get through. On an average day, the site receives…
Why brands are hitting the slopes for the 2026 Winter Games
Nothing beats the feeling of taking off ski boots after a day on the slopes. But ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Milan and ski resort town Cortina d’Ampezzo, some marketers are preparing to be in their mountain gear for a little longer.While the Winter Games have…
For some impacted by layoffs, content creation is a new safety net
Paul Butler had long dreamed of moving to New York City. So when he finally had the chance to move for work, only to find out a week later that his social marketing position at Amazon was being eliminated, he said it felt like a “rug was pulled out from…
After 10 years in retirement, Dos Equis’s Most Interesting Man is back
He’s baaaaccckkk.After 10 years in retirement, Dos Equis’s iconic character, the Most Interesting Man, is making his return. While the Heineken-owned beer brand has been setting up the return of the Most Interesting Man with teasers since earlier this month, the full story and campaign are dropping Monday during the…
The biggest agentic AI announcements from CES and NRF
January always starts off with a bang for marketers and brand execs getting back into office after the holidays, with both CES and the National Retail Federation (NRF) annual show held in the first two weeks of the month.During this year’s conferences, innovations around AI were inescapable, and agentic AI…
Coworking with Shereen Ladha
Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.Shereen Ladha is VP, head of strategy, North America, at Sid Lee, an international creative services firm founded in Montréal. She has also worked at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Rethink, and McCann WorldGroup…
Why Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is rolling out not one, but two new flavors tied to ‘Bridgerton’
Dearest gentle reader, prepare your finest silverware, for your dessert spoons are soon to be graced with ice cream fit for Lady Whistledown herself.Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams recently collaborated with Netflix and Shondaland to produce two Bridgerton-themed flavors that Ryan Morgan, Jeni’s head of brand, is hoping fans will “eat…
Strength over size: How Omnicom is pitching the holding company post-IPG acquisition
A Madison Avenue makeover capped off 2025, with Omnicom becoming the largest holding company in the world after acquiring IPG. At the first big ad industry event of the year, the company leaned on its combined strength to pitch the new and improved Omnicom to advertising clients.At CES this month,…
Coworking with Vanessa Chin
Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.Vanessa Chin is SVP of marketing at System1, a UK-based market research platform that measures creative effectiveness. She was previously marketing director and in-house studio lead at Aldi US, and she…
‘We all hate ads’: How Liquid Death is keeping social marketers on their toes
Nothing’s being watered down here.Liquid Death, which began as a canned-water company in 2017, has amassed more than 14 million followers across TikTok and Instagram, which Dan Murphy, the brand’s SVP of marketing, attributes to a commitment to making people laugh. In recent years, the brand has put out memorable…
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Why creators are taking the reins on event hosting
You’ve heard of celebrity meet and greets. Welcome to the era of the creator meet-and-greet.In…
Disney nearly sold out of ad inventory for college football championship
With less than two weeks to go until the College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship,…
Disney details vertical video efforts and AI-aided media planning for 2026
At CES, it’s the most wonderful (read: busiest) start to the year. And just like…
Games, AI recommendations, and multicams: NBCU’s plans to boost engagement ahead of a sports-packed winter
Ahead of the Winter Olympics, NBCUniversal is raking it in. The company sold out of…
How Michelob Ultra is building its Olympics strategy, one Games at a time
As a sponsor of Team USA since the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Paris,…