Harris Campaign Uses Photo of Young Doug Emhoff to Sell Merchandise
Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign launched a line of products based on a photo of her husband, second gentleman Doug Emhoff, at the age of 20.
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Report: Marketing Firm Behind Bud Light Transgender Disaster Fires 13 Workers
The marketing company behind Bud Light’s partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, a man who is living as a woman, has reportedly terminated 13 workers, according to the New York Post.
Japan Seeks to Boost Alcohol Sales Among Younger Citizens
Japan’s government recently kicked off a marketing campaign aimed at increasing alcohol sales among younger citizens, aged 20 to 39, in response to record decreases in alcohol tax income in Japan over the past few years, the Hindustan Times reported Friday.
Taiwan Debates Name Change Laws After Hundreds Legally Altered Name to ‘Salmon’ for Free Sushi
Over 300 people in Taiwan legally changed their names to “Salmon” last March to get free sushi as part of a restaurant promotion, the Taipei Times reported on Saturday, noting that the phenomenon prompted Taiwanese lawmakers to debate limits on legal name changes last week.
Jennifer Lopez Builds Marketing Email List with Tease of Engagement to Ben Affleck
“So, I have a really exciting and special story to share,” a giggling Jennifer Lopez said in a video posted Friday on her Twitter feed. She said more could be found on the website for her “inner circle,” OnTheJLo.com, which requires visitors to sign up.
Viral Instagram ‘Egg’ Was Created by Advertisers
A viral egg account on Instagram, which broke the world record for the most likes on the platform last month, was created by advertisers, who chose the egg because it “has no gender, race or religion.”
Twitter on Fire Over IHOP Adding Burgers to Menu
The International House of Pancakes (IHOP) used Twitter to reveal a temporary name change to IHOb to reflect adding burgers to its menu and users are flipping out faster than patties on the grill.
Desperate Twitter Hires New Marketing Chief, Promises to Hide Marketing from Elite Users
The desperation plays keep coming from Twitter, including a new marketing executive, while also promising to hide her marketing efforts from “elite” users of the platform.
Marketing Tech Hottest Sector for VC Fundings
Marketing technology is emerging as one of the hottest sectors for business tech investing, according to the PitchBook Blog. Marketing tech companies in the first six months of 2015 raised $1.62 billion in 157 venture capital deals, and 205 companies were acquired for a total of $4.3 billion.
The GOP’s Immigration Trump Card
Donald Trump has rocketed to the top-tier of GOP presidential polls, so naturally the greatest concern of the mainstream media is to determine how forcefully Republican leaders will condemn him.
The 10 Rules for Brand Building: Advice for NFL Prospects
The NFL is a business. That means, young athlete, that you are about to become a businessman—whether you want to or not. As a businessman, your most valuable long-term asset is your brand identity.
