
Ad Age Marketer's Brief
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Ep 275Why Athleta's 'Power of She' still resonates and what's next for Gap-owned brand
CMO Ilona Aman discusses Athleta's recent Olympics campaign and back-to-school shopping
Ep 274How GoGo Squeez learned it had Gen Z and millennial fans
GoGo Squeez CMO joins the Marketer's Brief podcast to discuss how these new consumers are helping the brand grow up and spur new products
Ep 273How Ben & Jerry's is thinking about activism post Unilever spin-off
The ice cream maker has had to balance is social justice views and being part of a packaged food giant
Ep 272Reckitt's Fabrice Beaulieu on how the company is using AI
Chief marketer behind Lysol, Mucinex and Airwick describes how company is using AI to mine insights, measure media effectiveness and more.
Ep 271Nissan's top marketer on making the car the star
Vinay Shahani, senior VP for U.S. sales and marketing at Nissan Americas, on recapturing the automaker's marketing edge and how it is approaching sports marketing.
Ep 270Inside Scrub Daddy's TikTok collaborations
Social media managers Kerrie Longo and Davis Miller talk about working with other brands, TikTok Shop, and what's next for Scrub Daddy.
Ep 269Behind Jomboy Media's creator-led sports platform
COO Courtney Hirsch discusses brand deals and TV rights
Ep 268Why Milani Cosmetics is leaning into women's sports
Beauty brand's new campaign showcases endurance testing on its makeup products
Ep 267Behind PNC Bank's new 'Brilliantly Boring' brand campaign, its first with AOR Arnold
CMO Jenn Garbach discusses the new work and how PNC competes with big budget bank rivals
Ep 266How Gopuff is leaning into instant commerce with new marketing and offerings
Senior VP of Business Daniel Folkman breaks down the delivery brand's strategy, recent campaign efforts and where it sees growth
Ep 265How Ford is finding new audiences
Ford Global Chief Marketing Officer Lisa Materazzo on how the automaker is staying flexible among EV slowdown and what it is doing to reach new audiences, including Gen Z.
Ep 264Inside Piece of Cake moving company's influencer marketing strategy
Do influencers actually get to move for free these days? Piece of Cake Chief Marketing Officer Najah Ayoub has the answer to that question and many more influencer marketing queries.
Ep 263How Mercedes is adapting to the EV slowdown
Mercedes-Benz USA CMO Melody Lee on how the automaker is marketing EVs, hybrids and gas-powered SUVs at once as the electric market slows down. She also updates us on the brand's sports marketing approach.
Ep 262Inside Pepsi's food-focused marketing
Jenny Danzi discusses 'Better with Pepsi' campaign
Ep 261Behind Pabst's embrace of 'alternative' marketing
Rachel Keeton discusses reviving the Project Pabst music festival, returning to growth, and drawing on the passion of PBR fans
Ep 260How Vuori's new CMO plans to build the brand
Karen Riley-Grant talks about what's ahead for Vuori, including its media strategy, upcoming 10-year anniversary and store expansion
Ep 259How eBay is using AI to recommend products and improve creative
Global CMO Adrian Fung talks about AI tools, eBay's media review and generational trends
Ep 258How Opill is marketing the first over-the-counter birth control pill
Marketers from the brand discuss its launch, Opill's new WNBA partnership and more.
Ep 257How Smucker is adjusting its media mix to reach Gen Z
JM Smucker's CMO joins the Marketer's Brief podcast to discuss how the company has shaken up its older brands, including Jif and Uncrustables.
Ep 256How Babylist grew from a baby registry site to a $400 million media and commerce business
Chief Growth Officer Lee Anne Grant talks about the company's evolution, new showroom and use of AI
Ep 255Inside the Thomson Reuters rebrand with CMO David Carrel
Thomson Reuters CMO David Carrel discusses the news, legal, and tax brand's new logo, philosophy, and colors—and why now was the right time to roll them out.
Ep 254How Bubble Skincare uses branding to court Gen Z and Gen Alpha shoppers
Executive Creative Director Lindsay St. Clair talks about why approachability in a brand is important for young shoppers
Ep 253How Craig Dubitsky and Robert Downey Jr. teamed up to take on Big Coffee
'Emotional innovation' including a mental-health partnership will lift Happy coffee, Dubitsky says
Ep 252Why Zappos remains customer-centric after 25 years
CMO Joe Cano talks about the Amazon-owned brand's inclusive marketing and what's ahead for Zappos' anniversary
How to make first-party data work for your brand, presented by Vericast
bonusVericast Senior VP Marc Mathies on what happens when third-party cookies disappear—and how marketers can prepare their brand's data strategy.
Ep 251VAB's Sean Cunningham on what marketers should know about media
VAB CEO Sean Cunningham on why and how marketers should get more involved with measurement and media, disconnects between marketers and agencies in a new survey, and his falling out with the Association of National Advertisers.
Ep 250How Dunkin's Super Bowl spot came together
Chief Marketing Officer Jill McVicar Nelson talks working with Ben Affleck's agency, Gen Z, and why the brand is focusing on bigger cultural moments on the Marketer's Brief podcast
Ep 249Choice Hotels CMO on travel trends, branding and a new campaign with Keegan-Michael Key
After recently acquiring Radisson, the hotelier is integrating its marketing and technology
Ep 248How trendy jeweler Kendra Scott is courting Gen Z and Gen Alpha
CMO Michelle Peterson talks about how marketing has helped grow the 22-year-old brand and what's ahead
Ep 247Why Visa is hitching a ride with Formula 1
Andrea Fairchild, SVP of global sponsorship strategy, discusses a title sponsorship with Red Bull and how sports partnerships are changing
Ep 246Why Merrell and Saucony are taking more creative in-house
Creative Director Kelly Warkentien talks about being more cost effective and flexible
Ep 245Ad targeting and climate change
The Weather Company CMO Randi Stipes discusses how the owner of Weather Channel app is providing data to clients to help them adjust marketing based on the weather, as climate change changes patterns. Plus, she previews new app functionality that goes beyond basic weather forecasts.
Ep 244Dr. Squatch's John Ludeke on bringing humor to men's grooming
Dr. Squatch had a Super Bowl ad three years ago, and while it's never been back has tripled sales since then. Head of brand marketing John Ludeke talks about why thumb wrestling tournaments, odd sounding scents and sports marketing work.
Ep 243Behind Jonathan Mildenhall's Rocket marketing agenda—and why the company is sitting out the Super Bowl
New CMO breaks down his priorities and offers Super Bowl advice
Ep 242How Juliet Wine is making boxed wine more upscale
Founders Allison Luvera and Lauren De Niro Pipher on how savvy branding techniques can make a product seem more luxurious and the unique strategy Juliet is using to enter physical retailers as it transitions away from being 100% DTC.
Ep 241How GoDaddy is helping entrepreneurs go digital
CMO Fara Howard talks about the role of TikTok and AI for GoDaddy
Ep 2402023 Marketers of the Year
Ad Age's E.J. Schultz and Adrianne Pasquarelli discuss Ad Age's annual ranking of the brands that excelled during the year, including three companies, one sports league and one person.
Ep 239How True Religion is marketing its Gen Z comeback
Under its first CMO, the brand is trying to engage new consumers and still drive loyalty with older fans
Ep 238How Listerine fights inequities and finds opportunities
Joahne Carter, commercial leader of oral care at Kenvue, marketer of Listerine, talks about why the brand addressed the lack of Black professionals in dentistry.
Ep 237Tubi's strategy for maintaining Super Bowl momentum
EThe streamer's CMO Nicole Parlapiano is focused on building the platform's brand while competitors go for content trailers and sizzles.
Ep 236Inside beverage brand Recess's new marketing and distribution strategy
Recess Founder and CEO Ben Witte discusses how the brand has tackled its recent product and retail expansion strategy
Ep 235Formula 1 comes to Vegas—how brands can capitalize
TBA Group CEO Guy Horner on the Las Vegas Grand Prix and how brands can connect to new fans across America.
Ep 234Behind Victoria's Secret's rebrand and what comes next
The retailer has revamped its loyalty program and added more digital offerings following its Adore Me acquisition
Ep 233How Southwest Airlines plans to restore consumer confidence this holiday season
After last year's meltdowns, the carrier is investing in technology and communications
Ep 232Reckitt CMO on delivering performance, brand loyalty and diversity
Gary Osifchin, chief marketing officer and general manager of U.S. hygiene for Reckitt, talks about how he juggles performance marketing and brand building, won top honors for inclusive advertising for Lysol and Air Wick, and revamped his media team to reflect the growing role of retail media and e-commerce.
Ep 231From Taylor Swift to Toy Story, how the NFL is shedding its stodgy image
CMO Tim Ellis discusses influencers, social media and showing a more 'playful' side of the league
Ep 230Fender Music's Evan Jones on growing an already iconic brand
Evan Jones, chief marketing officer of Fender Music, discusses how he works to make the biggest and arguably most legendary brand in guitars even bigger. It's a tough job for a 77-year-old company whose Stratocaster has been a mainstay at least since Buddy Holly in the 1950s, used later by Jimi Hendrix, the Beatles and Bob Dylan among countless others.
Ep 229Inside Susan Alexandra's recent brand partnerships
Accessories label Susan Alexandra's founder Susan Korn joins the Marketer's Brief podcast to give us a behind the scenes look at how the brand's recent partnerships with companies such as Sweetgreen and New Balance came together.
Ep 228Reddit's Roxy Young comments on Wall Street Bets, her new community role, and pasta
Roxy Young, Reddit's chief marketing and consumer experience officer, talks about how advertisers such as Visit Myrtle Beach and Oatly are not afraid to leave the comments on; and her favorite debates on certain subreddits.
Ep 227Why Fossil is using New York Fashion Week to reintroduce its brand to new customers
CMO Lisa Pillette talks about how Fossil is staying modern with new collaborations and marketing