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Wednesday · 31 min
Is TikTok Shop Slop or Not?
This is a safe space to admit you’ve purchased something from the TikTok Shop. In fact, the numbers are only rising. We’re looking at the legitimacy of products available to buy on TikTok Shop, the brands getting in on the action, and where the platform could be heading in the future. 00:00: Intro 00:55: What we’ve bought on TikTok Shop 02:15: The evolution of TikTok Shop 05:15: The platform is primed to sell 07:00: Education and awareness of products 11:15: Name brands joining the platform 13:00: Innovative ways to promote products 17:00: Live sellers on the app 20:20: Downsides to being on TikTok Shop For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
October 21 · 35 min
The Horror Movie Marketing Hall of Fame
It’s spooky season, but the only thing scary about these horror movie campaigns is how much buzz they could build on a shoestring budget. We’re entering 5 horror movie marketing campaigns into the hall of fame for the way they implemented world-building, generated buzz on forums, and ultimately, got us into our seats at the theater. 00:00: Intro 02:45: Blair Witch Project 10:10: Longlegs 16:00: Backrooms 21:00: Smile 25:00: Obsession This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
October 14 · 33 min
How to Do an Actual Brand Apology
Is it too late to apologize? Well, that’s just one question brands need to ask themselves before posting a graphic of their heavily PR-ed apology after a campaign gone wrong. In this week’s episode, we walk you through the steps to take to decide if and when your brand needs to say “We’re sorry” (and yes, you need to use those exact words), or if you should just sit this one out in an attempt to not make it worse. 00:00: Intro 02:30: Does your brand need to apologize? 07:15: When to skip an apology 11:00: The elements for a good apology 14:15: Does the platform for an apology matter 18:35: An apology as an overreaction 24:40: What to avoid in apologies 27:40: Questions to ask before issuing an apology This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
October 7 · 32 min
How to Make Brand Merch That Doesn't Suck
Do you need Chili’s cowboy boots? What about another tumbler, even if it’s limited edition? We’re discussing some of the most memorable brand merch and deciding if we Love It or if it’s total Landfill. Marketers take note: we don’t need a tote! 00:00: Intro 02:05: What makes good brand merch 09:00: Love It or Landfill: Walmart Rotisserie Chicken purse 14:00: Patagonia zip ups 16:30: Whole Foods x FishWife tote bag 18:30: Cosmopolitan yogurt 20:00: Chili’s x Tecova’s Booth Boots 22:40: Pizza Hut lamp bucket hat 23:55: McDonald’s charging buddy 25:40: Starbucks tumblers This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
September 30 · 32 min
The CMO Gets a Rebrand
The role of CMO isn’t quite dead…yet. But it’s definitely going through a rebrand. Senior Reporter Kristina Monllos joins us this week to discuss our latest State of the Industry report to discuss our findings on where CMOs stand in a world of AI and GTM and Chief Entertainment Officer roles, and how the title could be changing in the future. 00:00: Intro 02:28: Do companies need a full time CMO 12:30: Can CMOs withstand pressure from AI 22:10: CMO title is getting a rebrand This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew Marketing Brew’s full The State of the CMO report: https://www.marketingbrew.com/resources/the-state-of-the-cmo For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
September 23 · 34 min
We Rank the Best Brand Mascots
Is Tony the Tiger actually a grrrreat mascot? We threw him, plus 12 of his mascot friends, into a new segment we’re calling Marketiering, to find out where some of the most recognizable and iconic mascots actually fall. From Duolingo to McDonald’s, we assess whether the famous fuzzy, creepy, and just plain WTF faces were actually good or bad for their brands. 00:00: Intro 02:28: A brief history of mascots 06:15: Quaker Oats 08:05: Duolingo 10:35: State Farm 12:40: Liberty Mutual 14:35: Aunt Jemima 16:00: McDonald’s 18:20: Tony the Tiger 20:25: Jack in the Box 22:15: Ellie the Elephant 24:10: Pop Tart Man 26:00: Smokey the Bear 27:20: InfoSys Yeti This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
September 16 · 32 min
Drafting The Best Brand Tactics For Football Season
It’s football season and if your brand is looking to go beyond the logo slap, we’re drafting our favorite nontraditional marketing moves on and off the field. From coach partnerships to flag football, there are so many opportunities for your brand to get in the game that can prove to be a total touchdown, without the billion dollar budget. 00:00: Intro 02:10: Fashion and merch collabs 06:00: Original longform content 11:20: Fan activations 15:00: Athlete partnerships and NIL 16:50: Flag football 19:00: Social appearances 21:00: Coach content 24:00: Football podcasts 25:30: WAGs partnerships This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
September 9 · 33 min
The Evolution of Brand Trips
Pack your bags, this week we’re discussing the evolution of the brand trip. Namely, we’re looking at Tarte cosmetics, who have become infamous with inviting some of the most famous creators to luxurious destinations, Cocokind who took the approach of appealing to the average customer, and OpenAI, which ran right into the backlash they created from their very first brand trip to the great outdoors. 00:00: Intro 01:30: The evolution of brand trips 05:20: The infamous Tarte trip 13:45: Cocokind appealing to regular consumers 19:30: Waterboy mixes customers and influencers 22:00: OpenAI’s first brand trip met with backlash This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
September 2 · 33 min
Brands in the Comments: A Helpful Guide
Does your brand want to comment on social videos? Well, we’ve got a helpful guide you should hear first. From choosing the right content to comment on, to interacting with other brands, we’re breaking down the best ways to leave an impactful comment on TikTok and Instagram posts – and how you can avoid regretting a comment that just doesn’t land. 00:00: Intro 02:00: Did the Wendy’s Twitter account start this trend 04:30: Brands being summoned vs. randomly jumping in 06:00: PF Chang’s cake adventure 08:00: When commenting goes wrong 11:00: BetterHelp’s commenting strategy 15:00: What is the Empire State Building’s strategy 16:00: When brands go after other brands 19:00: Grade the comment game featuring Bare Minerals, Ryanair, Pringles, Slim Jim and Hidden Valley Ranch This episode is presented by Roku Ads Manager. For more, use code BREW5K at advertising.roku.com/marketingbrew For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
August 26 · 27 min
Should Your Brand Be on Substack?
This week, we’re talking about the brands implementing a strategy on Substack. While it’s not for everyone, some have cracked the code of sharing behind-the-scenes content, thoughts from founders, and the thoughtful tips newsletter readers have come to expect. But how does this differ from email marketing, and what should brands thinking about joining the platform do before jumping in? 00:00: Intro 01:15: Brands venturing into Substack 02:43: How this differs from email marketing 07:20: Making newsletters valuable 08:30: A person vs. a brand writing 12:00: Which brands should be on the platform 16:10: The days of the brand magazines 19:00: Not a place for AI 20:00: Brands we do and do not want to see on the platform This episode is presented by Marketing Architects. For more information, visit: https://www.marketingarchitects.com/Podcast For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send an email to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
August 19 · 33 min
Pop-Ups Pop Off: How to Make Your Experiential Event Effective
This week, we’re talking all things pop-ups: is the goal for brands to get attention, generate online buzz, test out products, gain new customers, or something else entirely? We break down a pop-up vs. a stunt, explain how a line outside can do all the heavy lifting for your marketing, and share our thoughts on some of the most effective recent pop-ups that have given us FOMO. 00:00: Intro 01:30: Difference between a pop-up and a stunt 04:30: What is the point of a pop-up 08:30: Using social to tell the story of your pop-up 14:00: Are we at pop-up fatigue 16:20: What physical merch do people get 18:30: Pop-up or pop down: Beis carwash 22:40: The Real Real’s Canal Street installation 26:20: Bloom’s interactive pop-up This episode is presented by Marketing Architects. For more information, visit: https://www.marketingarchitects.com/Podcast For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
August 12 · 33 min
The Dos and Don’ts of a Logo Refresh
This week, we’re taking a look at the brands that have done a logo refresh – the right and wrong ways. From Spotify’s limited edition disco ball drama to Levi’s World Cup win, we run through the hits and misses of rolling out a new icon for your brand. 00:00: Intro 02:00: Why do brands change their logos 04:40: Risks of changing logos 08:40: Levi’s World Cup logo change 12:50: Spotify’s disco ball 16:40: Mountain Dew 20:15: Gap’s 2009 rebrand fail 22:30: Hopping on the Taylor Swift brand 25:00: Brands being cringe in the comments 28:00: Which brands could use a logo update For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
August 5 · 29 min
Creators in the C-Suite? Why It's Happening More Than You Think
This week, we’re exploring the latest trend of creators snagging C-Suite titles – but which ones are legit and which ones are for show? From Jake Shane touting a German candy brand to Vivian Tu’s actual financial advice, we look at the actual titles and the work behind them. Plus, when is perceived authenticity the least of your risks when it comes to naming a creator to your executive team? 00:00: Intro 00:40: Examples of creators with C-suite titles 02:15: The difference between real and made up titles 04:00: Does the audience care if it’s a real job 08:15: Why is the title necessary 11:45: Not all execs are creators 14:00: How are the creators actually involved 16:45: Celebrities with special titles 18:40: The relationship creators have with brands 21:30: Authenticity of partnerships 22:20: The risks to consider For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
July 29 · 27 min
Microdramas Are a Mega Trend
This week, we’re going all in on microdramas – and we aren’t alone. Brands and streamers are turning to short-form videos to sell products, but will this trend last longer than a mini episode? We take a look at the length, home, production value, and risks of investing in microdramas, and share thoughts on which brands might want to jump in, or keep scrolling. 00:00: Intro 02:35: Microdramas are inexpensive 05:10: Made for different platforms 11:40: Is the goal for completion or consumption 14:00: Brands as entertainment companies 16:50: Is it for every brand 21:00: How is AI being used for this purpose This episode is brought to you by Paramount Ads Manager. For more information, visit paramountadsmanager.com For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
July 22 · 29 min
Attention Marketers: You Are Trapped in an AI Bubble
This week, we’re looking at the very large gap between the marketing industry’s love for AI, and the consumer sentiment that reveals precisely the opposite. New research has customers declaring their strong annoyance for the technology, so why do marketers insist on using it for everything from ideation to creative content? And is there a way for brands to stand out with a different approach? 00:00: Intro 03:00: New poll reveals consumers’ annoyance with AI 06:20: Exploring the bubble 08:40: Is all AI just AI slop 10:15: Perception of AI ads 15:00: Brands avoiding AI are generating good will 16:50: Is it ok to use AI for idea generation 19:30: Being the first to use it vs using it well 20:00: REI ads on Meta’s platforms 22:00: Is AI actually efficient 23:00: Requirements to disclose AI use This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
July 15 · 28 min
Affordability Marketing is Not for All Brands
This week, we’re diving into the dos and don’ts of affordability marketing. It’s not for all brands, but some have figured out the ways to keep customers with long-term strategies, while others are opting for a quick, catchy moment. How do you make consumers feel valued and savvy, while still providing a good deal? 00:00: Intro 01:55: Food brands embracing affordability marketing 03:00: Non food brands doing the same 05:20: Risking a lack of genuine feelings 07:00: Can brands implement long-term strategies 08:50: Relative to your competitor strategy 13:00: Importance of rewards programs 16:00: Marketing in the k-shaped economy 18:20: How much should brands address affordability This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
July 8 · 27 min
Culture, Community & Sports: America 250’s Key Campaigns
This week, we’re taking a look at the way brands navigated celebrating America 250 in a variety of ways. From focusing on big national sports moments like this year’s Olympics and the World Cup, to celebrating their own company anniversaries, and most importantly, doing their best to unite Americans of all backgrounds via everything from action stars to apple pies. 00:00: Intro 02:45: How brands approached America 250 05:30: What do brands normally do for July 4 06:30: Brands celebrating their own anniversaries 10:15: How do global brands tap into this moment 13:00: Can brands look toward the future 15:30: Tapping into unity 17:00: Brands have to respond and create culture 19:10: Can a brand sit out America 250 This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
July 1 · 29 min
Cannes Lions 2026: The Biggest Takeaways & Trends
This week, we’re coming to you live from Cannes Lions 2026! Editor Kelsey Sutton and reporter Jennimai Nguyen recap some of the convos they’ve had with execs across the week, detail the activations they got to see IRL, and share their biggest takeaways from the year’s most memorable marketing event. 00:00: Intro 01:50: Offline is the new online 04:50: Experiential at Cannes 06:40: Creators are the new A-listers 11:00: B2B marketers want to work with creators 12:35: Move over Millennials, it’s about Gen Z now 16:50: AI discussions at the festival 22:00: Winning campaigns 24:30: What we’d do differently next year This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
June 22 · 26 min
Our Burning Questions for Cannes Lions 2026
This week, it's a special Monday episode! We’re coming to you from the South of France with the biggest questions on our minds for this year’s Cannes Lions! Is sports marketing just….marketing now? What will creators' impact be this year? And do the actual awards that are given out even matter? We have the answers. This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.
June 17 · 26 min
Is a DEI Pullback Preventing a Pride Marketing Comeback?
This week, we’re examining if brands have actually pulled their support for Pride month, or if they’re just keeping it private now. Some are still shelling out money, others are making their presence known at parades, and others…just aren’t talking about their involvement. But when it comes to Gen Z, some brands will prove they want to be loud and proud about their support for the LGBTQIA+ celebrations. 00:00: Intro 02:50: When did the Pride pullback begin 06:00: Brands need to be clear in their own values 09:00: How companies have shifted support in presence and financials 13:20: Pride merch collections 16:00: Appealing to Gen Z 19:00: Can Pride marketing make a comeback This episode is brought to you by pwc, and their new podcast powered by Morning Brew, The Intelligence Shift. Listen where you get your favorite podcasts: https://www.podpage.com/the-intelligence-shift/ For more upcoming Marketing Brew events: https://www.marketingbrew.com/events Subscribe to the Marketing Brew newsletter: https://www.marketingbrew.com/ Watch Marketing Brew Weekly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarketingBrew Follow Marketing Brew Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketingbrew/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/marketing-brew/ Have a question for us? Send us an email or voice note to mkbw@morningbrew.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Marketing Brew Weekly gives marketing professionals insightful analysis and a lively conversation on the latest trending topics in the world of media and advertising, from the Marketing Brew reporters who know the industry best.

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