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Zoom looks to reshape its story with its biggest brand campaign yet
The explosion in work-from-home culture in 2020 pushed a lot of businesses to the brink.Not Zoom. Instead, the video conferencing tool saw exponentially increased usage and invaluable brand recognition as many industries shifted to remote work. Now, with the future of work morphing once again in the age of AI, the tech company is taking a moment to announce that…
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Blended and branded: The business behind Erewhon smoothie collabs
If there’s one thing Erewhon is known for, it’s a spendy smoothie.The California-based gourmet grocery store’s drink collabs began in 2021 with influencers like Christina Najjar, who is known online as Tinx, and Marianna Hewitt, co-founder of skin-care brand Summer Fridays. But it was Hailey Bieber who really kickstarted Erewhon’s…
The secret sauce behind Taco Bell’s sustained social engagement
Caliber is reimagining how stories are created, shared, and valued by meeting audiences on their terms, in their tone, and on their time.Using insights from its own success on social media, Caliber simplifies social to move brands forward—making work that works.This story is the latest in a series exploring how…
ESPN plans more NBA, NFL alt casts as it looks for more ways to innovate sports viewing
At the ESPN Edge Innovation Conference in New York last week, Disney unveiled a holiday surprise.Dunk the Halls, a holiday-themed animated NBA game alt cast that first premiered last year , will be returning this year on Christmas Day. Last year’s alt cast, which featured a game between the New…
Jim Beam is taking its American roots to global fans with sports sponsorships
It’s hard to overstate the role of leagues like the NFL and NBA in American culture, but a few other sports have been giving them a run for their money: Soccer is on the rise, MLB had one of its most exciting postseasons in recent history, and Formula 1 has…
To promote “Bugonia,” Focus Features invited fans to step into the world of alien conspiracists
If alien activity has been of concern lately, good news! All suspicions of extraterrestrial life can be collected and discussed on a website made for that very purpose.Bugonia, the latest film from Oscar-nominated director Yorgos Lanthimos, centers on two conspiracy theorists kidnapping a pharmaceutical CEO, and the marketing team decided…
Is ‘Black November’ a problem?
It used to be that the frenzy of Black Friday and Cyber Monday was tied to a set few days at the end of November.That’s no longer the case.The window for holiday-timed sales has crept up earlier and earlier, with major brands like Ulta, Lowe’s, and Best Buy pitching preliminary…
How brands are aiming to build ‘algorithmic trust’ ahead of an AI agent-powered Black Friday
Whether you’ve got your eyes on the latest pair of Meta Ray-Ban shades, a cozy sweater from The Row, or a Ms. Rachel stuffed plushie, shopping may look a little different this holiday season.While consumers aren’t entirely relying on AI to handle their shopping this gift-giving season, some brands are…
The most marketable college athletes in winter sports: report
It’s not really peak college basketball season until March, but winter is coming, and marketers might be thinking about their NIL portfolios in the winter sports space sooner rather than later.Basketball players dominated the NIL platform Out2Win’s list of the top 50 most marketable college athletes in winter sports, with…
How ‘Barbie’ ushered in the era of the brand movie
It took more than 10 years to bring Mattel’s fashion doll brand Barbie to the big screen, but boy, was it worth it.Barbie, the live-action film based on the toy of the same name and co-written and directed by Greta Gerwig, became 2023’s highest-grossing movie globally with $1.44 billion earned…
Coworking with Sierra Ripoly
Each week, we spotlight Marketing Brew readers in our Coworking series. If you’d like to be featured, introduce yourself here.Sierra Ripoly is the head of integrated communication at Flamingo, a body-care brand. She has also worked in marketing and social media strategy at brands including Danessa Myricks Beauty, Ring Concierge,…
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