Chico’s FAS family of brands began last month its take-three of “May is For Miracles” campaign. The program operates out of local stores by offering communities a number of ways to raise funds for a local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital.
Marketers love to play the numbers and Red Roof Inn is no exception. March marked its 40th anniversary and it is churning out a host of promotions through the fall tied to that number. Last month, the lodging company began running the “40 & Fabulous” campaign that includes all kinds of incentives, a sweepstakes and…
Heineken USA is marketing in an incredibly competitive environment overflowing with low–growth categories and competitors owning some of the largest ad spends out there. When Lesya Lysyj joined Heineken USA several years ago as its chief marketing officer, two forces were reshaping the beer category—consumer media consumption habits and the craft beer movement—that caused the…
By 2010, Denny Corp.’s same-store sales had been in a free fall for at least four years. The number of customers coming to its restaurants had been declining for 20 years. The company had withstood several bankruptcies and a nasty lawsuit. It was challenged by a ton of competition and the recent recession only aggravated…
Three forces in the market have come together to create a perfect storm that’s rendered traditional approaches to integrated marketing passé. Here's what you need to know.
Creating an integrated marketing message that speaks clearly to your consumers and prospects in every channel is the focus of Chief Marketer's first quarterly strategy guide.
For the first time in 16 years, Pepsi has unveiled a new single-serve bottle design for its trademark portfolio. A Pepsi spokesperson gives CM readers a behind-the-scenes look at how the new bottle came to be and how this all-important package fits into Pepsi’s overall marketing plan.
Dole Packaged Foods is in its fifth year running its annual California Cook-Off Contest. It’s been successful enough, but this year Dole wants to broaden the reach of this national campaign to greatly increase its exposure, as well as the number of people who enter.
Too much love in the air February to think about business? Well then, now’s the time to catch up on the top reader pick’s from the month of love.
Brett Groom, senior vice president of content integration at ConAgra Foods, on the company's latest “Child Hunger Ends Here” campaign.
