Recent retail news includes Walmart targeting new moms and Amazon doubling down on pets; meanwhile Instacart is offering an Ads Academy that allows brands to make the most of the platform's capabilities.
Sales for pots and pans, baking needs, and wine and spirits spiked during the holiday season last year as shoppers prepped for party hosting and cooking, according to Ibotta data.
T&G Global tied in to the Lunar New Year with special packaging for its premium Envy apple, which it heavily promoted at the Canadian Asian foods retailer.
Pernod Ricard USA’s Absolut is activating its official sponsorship of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with an experience aimed at forming friendships, both on the festival grounds and virtually.
Target has become the exclusive brick-and-mortar retail partner of Gainful, a direct-to-consumer performance nutrition brand known for its custom protein powders.
As director of brand activation and content at Crayola, Dixon leads a team that creates consumer connections every day, guided by four over-arching principles: authenticity, transparency, credibility and inclusivity.
We’ve seen companies consistently leverage these mini-marketing opportunities, partially made popular via social media, for recognizable occasions like “Galentine’s” Day and International Women’s Day as well as lesser-known micro-holidays.