Global News Roundup from The Wise Marketer From the Editor Individuals can be gurus, someone who is regarded as an expert or leader, but can a nation of people be regarded the same? I’m not 100% sure but as I find myself in the Netherlands this week, it certainly comes to mind that the Dutch […]
Han Bailey has worked with some of the largest brands and loyalty programs in Australia and the US, including The Star Entertainment Group, David Jones, NewsCorp, Qantas, Global Red, Brierley & Partners, and Coca-Cola. Now consulting for a range of businesses and mentoring emerging loyalty talent, Han brings a commercial perspective to loyalty and a deep […]
On new signings, Accor achieved record performance last year, setting thestage for further expansion in 2025. In 2024, Accor expanded its portfolio with the opening of 293 hotels andresorts, adding 50,000 rooms. Growing trends such as conscious travel, leisure, and gig tripping presentsignificant growth opportunities. 58% of Accor’s new hotel projects in 2024 were conversions […]
He Discusses a Strategic Approach to Co-branded Credit Cards In an industry where credit card launches can feel like routine announcements, Porter Airlines has managed to create genuine excitement earlier this week. When Edmond (Eddy) Eldebs, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Porter, agreed to walk me through the airlines new co-branded credit […]
In our inaugural Brands on Fire LIVE, which took place earlier this month at Pier Sixty-Six Resort in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Chief Marketer spoke with Alex Tomlin, SVP of Marketing for Bacardi North America, about the enviable success of Bacardi’s brands in recent years; culturally-relevant marketing initiatives from its top sellers; communicating to and educating […]
Forget about retirement parties. Crayola is holding a year-long “unretirement” party for eight of its crayon colors. On March 21, International Colour Day, Crayola launched “The Most Colorful Reunion Ever” campaign, centered around the release of a limited-edition eight-crayon pack consisting of colors that had previously been retired. “We receive fan requests for bringing back […]
Boathouse’s Annual CEO Study on Marketing and the CMO, now in its fourth edition, surveyed 150 CEOs to assess their perceptions of CMO performance and marketing departments within their organizations. Following are the study’s key insights relating to CMO performance, financial acumen, tenure, relevance and AI integration. CMO Performance This year’s survey suggests that the […]
He Discusses a Strategic Approach to Co-branded Credit Cards In an industry where credit card launches can feel like routine announcements, Porter Airlines has managed to create genuine excitement earlier this week. When Edmond (Eddie) Eldebs, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Porter, agreed to walk me through the airlines new co-branded credit […]
Kinetiq integrates DAIVID’s AI-powered creative performance metrics into its real-time TV intelligence platform to maximize impact for advertisers Kinetiq, the AI-powered platform unifying global media intelligence into actionable insights, today announced a strategic partnership with DAIVID, a pioneer in using AI to measure and improve the effectiveness of brands’ creative, to redefine how advertisers evaluate and […]
ADT’s Chief Marketing and Communications Officer DeLu Jackson keynoted the annual CTV Connect Conference earlier this month, presented by Chief Marketer Network publications Cynopsis, AdExchanger, AdMonsters and Chief Marketer. In the clip below (click image to view), Jackson shares how the 150-year-old security company is communicating to the next generation of customers, how demographic shifts […]