A&W Flips the Celebrity Meal Script, Making Its Workers the Stars

McDonald’s has its much-ballyhooed Mariah Menu, along with previous blockbuster Travis Scott and BTS collaborations. Popeyes, meanwhile, has a new endorser and franchisee in Megan Thee Stallion, Tim Hortons snagged Justin Bieber for a self-referential line of breakfast treats, and Dunkin’ drink The Charli was crafted with TikTok star Charli D’Amelio. But smaller fast food…

British Supermarket Chain’s Christmas Clothing Ad Surprises With LGBTQ+ Subculture Celebration

As the Christmas party season has begun, British supermarket chain Asda has released its first standalone campaign to promote the partywear from its clothing line George, which aims to loudly and confidently celebrate LGBTQ+ counter-culture. Created by Impero, which worked with the clothing brand on its “Back to School” campaign earlier this year, the new…

Liquor brands toast launch of e-gift cards

New offering can drive adoption of branded digital channels.

How to get identity right for streaming media advertising

Absent an effective infrastructure, a patchwork of solutions will leave marketers guessing and streaming media companies underperforming.

40 Practical Gifts for Coworkers – From Minimal Desk Organizer Lamps to Twisted 3D-Printed Pens (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) This list of gifts for coworkers is perfect for an office secret Santa or showing your favorite coworker you care. When it comes to buying gifts for colleagues, it can be difficult to find something…

12 marketing execs leading the metaverse charge

A look at the brand leaders navigating NFTs, cryptocurrency, gaming and virtual goods.

Why Albertsons is starting its own retail media network

Albertsons’ Kristi Argyilan talks about the evolution of shopper marketing to retail media networks and shifting consumer behavior amid product price increases on the latest episode of the Marketer’s Brief podcast.

8 ways to build an effective marketing campaign on a tight budget

These ideas can drive revenue even when spending is limited.

YouTube Reveals Its Best of 2021 Lists

YouTube began to put a bow on 2021 by sharing its top 10 lists of top ads, trending videos, top creators, top YouTube Shorts creators, top music videos and breakout creators for the year. The top 10 ads in the U.S. this year were: Amazon: Alexa’s Body T-Mobile: #TheGOATin5G HBO Max: Justice League (Official Trailer)…

Tubular Bathroom Body Dryers – The Conceptual 'Air Spa' Dryer is Health-Focused (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The conceptual ‘Air Spa’ dryer has been designed by BDCI Design as an appliance for the modern bathroom that would provide users with a way to ditch conventional towels in favor of a…

80 Gift Ideas for Mom – From Activity-Filled Wine Boxes to Mother Daughter Letter Book Sets (TOPLIST)

(TrendHunter.com) The curated list of gift ideas for moms is here to provide consumers with a range of offerings to show their mom or motherly figure how much they mean to them. With the holiday season fast…

Hearty Tortilla Soups – Taco Del Mar is Serving Up a New Loaded Tortilla Soup

(TrendHunter.com) ‘Tis the season for comfort food and Taco Del Mar is embracing it with the launch of a new seasonal menu item: Loaded Tortilla Soup.

Just as the name suggests, the Loaded Tortilla Soup is big…

David Marcus to Leave Meta and Its Novi Cryptocurrency Wallet Initiative

The high-profile departures from social media companies keep coming, as David Marcus will leave Meta. Marcus had been head of Facebook Financial, the group that was created in August 2020 to oversee all of the company’s ventures into payments and commerce, and he was also head of digital cryptocurrency wallet initiative Novi. He will be…

Chris Cuomo Is Suspended by CNN After Details of Help He Gave Andrew

The cable news network’s top-rated anchor was an enthusiastic adviser to Andrew Cuomo in the last 18 months of his governorship.

Salesforce promotes Bret Taylor to co-CEO

The move formalizes a structure that had been taking shape over the past year.