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Hershey Bets on Agentic AI to Rethink $2B in Marketing Spend

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How Nike’s Boston Marathon ad exposed a gap in disability fluency

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Case Study | How to Build a Forever Beauty Brand

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Media Buying Briefing: Agencies turn creators into test labs for campaigns and product innovation

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End of the road for the ‘Mad Men’ as AI moves into advertising

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Roku Taps Consumer Data From Best Buy, Instacart, Others in ‘Roku Curate’ Offer to Advertisers

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How ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ designed a ‘fashion collection’ of brand partners

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The Cockroach of Marketing Concepts Will Never Die

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OpenAI has quietly launched its ads manager as it races to build out its ads business

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Inside Netflix’s quest to double ad revenue to $3 billion

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5 Themes That Defined Possible 2026

Possible is no longer trying to prove itself. That’s what organizer and Beyond Ordinary Events CEO Christian Muche told me ahead of the event. The sentiment rang true on the ground this week in Miami Beach, where the event, now in its fourth year, felt more polished and self-assured than in

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Your marketing automation isn’t broken, it’s overloaded

Many marketing automation systems have grown from useful tools, designed for easy scaling, into something difficult to maintain or trust. When that happens, stack performance begins to suffer. The solution is a more systematic approach to building workflows and campaigns. Clogged with a jumble of workflows and drafted, but never

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Hershey Bets on Agentic AI to Rethink $2B in Marketing Spend

Hershey Bets on Agentic AI to Rethink $2B in Marketing Spend Hershey is revamping one of marketing’s oldest measurement tools—marketing mix modeling—by enlisting agentic AI in a bid to turn what has historically been a slow, backward-looking process into something closer to real-time. The confectionery giant, home to brands like Reese’s and

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Case Study | How to Build a Forever Beauty Brand

Beauty lines rarely struggle to generate buzz when they launch. A famous face, a splashy marketing stunt and a single viral product can generate headlines and fast revenue. This success is often fleeting. This case study explores how to create, scale and execute an enduring, future-proofed beauty label. Too often,

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