Citizen Verizon Assemblies Aim to Hold CEOs Accountable for Social Justice

Verizon launched a series of Citizen Verizon Assemblies on Tuesday, featuring CEOs at some of the nation’s largest brands discussing how they can do more to work toward social, economic and environmental advancement. The first assembly focused largely on racial injustice in society and the workplace, with an opening panel featuring celebrity social justice advocates,…

Where brands now stand on Facebook boycott: The North Face returns but Coke, Chipotle and Eddie Bauer stay away

Stop Hate for Profit ready to declare a success, and brands can return to social network, but some won’t just yet.

Molson Coors boosts marketing as live sports return

Beer sales still hurting from uneven bar business, but Molson Coors and Anheuser-Busch InBev quarterly earnings beat expectations.

Impossible Foods Signs Deal With Walmart, Continuing Its Massive Push Into Retail

Impossible Foods is striking further into the U.S. heartland with a just-announced deal to sell its popular faux burgers in Walmart stores, beginning today. The move takes the Silicon Valley-based company far beyond its boutique retail roots and into more than 8,000 total stores, a 50-fold increase in its distribution since early this year. The…

Everything We Learned About Amazon From Jeff Bezos’ Antitrust Testimony

Viewers had to wait 96 minutes to hear Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos field questions during his Congressional debut on Wednesday. Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., finally did the honors in the second hour of the highly anticipated House Judiciary Committee hearing on online platforms and market power, revisiting a familiar topic: how Amazon uses internal seller…

Clever Video Editing Portrays a Message of Unity in Nike’s Latest Powerful Spot

After months of yearning to see basketball players take the court again, NBA fanatics will finally get their wish answered when the sport returns tonight. Coinciding with the NBA’s long-awaited return is the debut of Nike’s third film in its empowering “You Can’t Stop Us” campaign, which has fed on fans’ and athletes’ craving for…

This Startup Is Building Covid-19 Chatbots With Governments and Tech Giants

As Covid-19 continues to spread across the United States, authorities are still in need of large-scale ways to bring individualized information to a mass of people. One tool in that fight is chatbots, an approach that conversational artificial intelligence startup Amplify.ai has honed working with various parties throughout the course of the pandemic. Fresh off…

Welcome to Voltage Valley and Its New American-Made EV Pickup Truck

Pickup truck drivers with good credit and a concern for the environment will one day soon be able to drive the new all-electric Endurance by Lordstown Motors. Our ability to evolve… I like that framing. Manufacturing in Ohio and throughout the Rust Belt has required a massive injection of money and new thinking for decades. […]

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No Dia do Orgasmo, Skol Beats promove conversa sobre o prazer feminino

Para celebrar o Dia do Orgasmo, comemorado neste 31/07, a Skol Beats preparou uma agenda com twittaço e bate-papo sobre a busca do prazer feminino. E para o prazer não ficar só na teoria, todos os consumidores, durante ganham também hoje um voucher de 20% de desconto para compra de produtos no site Exclusiva Sex Shop …

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How this face mask unexpectedly ended up at the top of review lists

Vistaprint, a company known for its printing services, created a face mask that consumers would actually want to wear, and that review sites are ranking favorably.

Study Shows Americans Still Love Their Big-Name CPG Brands

Since the pandemic began, shoppers have been buying a lot of packaged food and household cleaners, boosting revenue for major CPG manufacturers such as Kraft Heinz Company and Procter & Gamble. In earnings calls and interviews, industry executives have described this shift in behavior as a return to big-name brands that people know and trust….

Drew Barrymore Interviews Her 7-Year-Old Self in Adorable Talk Show Promo

Drew Barrymore tapped someone she knows very well to appear in the first promo for her upcoming talk show: her 7-year-old self. Barrymore, now 45, inserted herself into footage of her own famous 1982 appearance on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson, shortly after the theatrical release of E.T., making it appear as if the…

Natural Light Built a Dorm Room for One Student to Escape Their Parents’ House

For college students, remote work is disrupting a defining moment in their burgeoning adult lives. Rather than heading back to campus this fall, many are likely settling in for at least one more semester at home–not exactly the typical college experience, especially for those that were hoping to round out their collegiate tenure on a…

Emirates’ Covid Insurance Is a High-Flying Piece of Brand Marketing—and Not Without Risks

Since returning to the air last month, Emirates has implemented a dizzying array of measures designed to reassure the traveling public that it’s unlikely to contract Covid-19 on its planes. Its website features a flow sheet detailing infection-prevention measures at nearly every step, including free “hygiene kits” for every passenger, single-use menus on board, lavatory…

Com mais um vídeo cheio de emoção, Nike divulga terceira parte de “Nada Pode Parar a Gente”

A Nike divulgou o terceiro vídeo de sua mega campanha “Nada Pode Parar a Gente”, lançada em abril. Neste terceiro filme vemos atletas de elite como Megan Rapinoe, LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, Cristiano Ronaldo, Serena Williams, Colin Kaepernick e Kylian Mbappé ao lado de diversos atletas amadores na peça que dá prosseguimento à celebração do …

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O CEO da Netflix realmente acredita que “Roma” ajudou “Parasita” a levar o Oscar

Pode parecer, mas daqui alguns dias já deve fazer seis meses que “Parasita” surpreendeu o mundo e levou para casa o tão cobiçado Oscar de Melhor Filme, tornando-se o primeiro filme falado em língua não-inglesa a vencer a principal estatueta da cerimônia. O feito histórico é e a culminação de uma longa jornada da Academia …

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Impossible Burger enters 2,100 Walmart stores across the U.S.

After focusing on restaurants, Impossible Foods finds its way into the world’s largest retailer with its plant-based products, turning up the heat on its rivals.

Where brands stand at end of Facebook boycott: The North Face returns, but Chipotle and Eddie Bauer stay away

Stop Hate for Profit ready to declare a success, and brands can return to social network, but some won’t just yet.

AMC Networks Entertainment President Sarah Barnett Stepping Down

AMC Networks is looking for a new entertainment chief. Sarah Barnett, AMC Networks Entertainment Group president, will be leaving the company after Labor Day, she said today. After her exit, the company’s entertainment networks–AMC/AMC+, BBC America, IFC and Sundance TV–and AMC Studios will report to COO Ed Carroll on an interim basis. “This is a…

As the World’s Bars Reopen, Heineken’s Ad About Social Distancing Is 100% Relatable

LONDON–If you live in a region that’s made it through the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic and you’ve been brave enough to venture back into a bar, you’ll know that it’s a bit of an unusual experience: hand sanitizer everywhere, people wearing masks, black and yellow tape marking where you can and cannot stand to…