‘A new dawn’: Kellogg’s on using its distinctive assets to ‘reignite’ the brand
Kellogg’s is on a mission to reaffirm its seat at the breakfast table, and is leaning into its previously “under-leveraged” masterbrand assets to do so.
How marketers are finding growth opportunities in mature categories
Niamh CarrollRecruiting new consumers to categories with high household penetration is difficult, but that doesn’t mean growth has to simply come from scraps over market share. Three marketers share their brand’s path to growth in mature categories.
Tropicana on ‘getting back’ to its leadership role in a declining category
Niamh CarrollThe juice category has become “commoditised” in recent years, with its leading brands underinvesting in it. Tropicana is aiming to push back against this by dialling up its brand assets, investing in innovation and reconnecting with key occasions.
Carlsberg on ramping up its brand assets as it enters ‘a new phase of growth’
Niamh CarrollCarlsberg is looking to dial up the distinctiveness of its hop leaf symbol, which global brand director Lynsey Woods says has been underutilised previously.
WHSmith brand to disappear from UK high streets as sale agreed
Amrit VirdiThe retailer has sold its high street branches, but retains its WHSmith travel retail proposition, which now makes up 75% of its revenue.
Asda’s customer chief steps down to join Jet2
Jasper BaumannDavid Hills will remain at Asda until later this year with the supermarket yet to announce his replacement.
The increasing disappearance of the CMO role should be a wake-up call the industry
Secret MarketerWhy are so many companies ditching the CMO? It’s happened before but this time around it feels like a seismic shift in how businesses view marketing leadership.
‘Be their champion’: Exploring the relationships that matter to marketers
Megan TatumSales, closely followed by the CEO, may be the most important relationships for marketers to nurture, but do they feel the same way?