Tag Archives: advertising

Should Retailers Advertise on the Super Bowl?

Yes, the February 2nd Super Bowl is a big deal for sports fans and for advertisers. But is it a good idea for RETAILERS to advertise during the Super Bowl — along with beer, soda, auto, Internet, and other firms? … Continue reading

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Is Chipotle’s Scarecrow Advertising Campaign Really One of the Worst of 2013?

In September, we reported about “The Scarecrow from Chipotle” advertising campaign. This campaign has received a lot of criticism from professional marketers. Now, according to the Wall Street Journal: “Chipotle ‘s three-minute animated video ad that pokes fun at the processed-food … Continue reading

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Retailers Pumping Up Digital Advertising

As we know, digital communications and retailing are booming. Now, new data from eMarketer shows how big the boom is: “Bolstered by growing E-commerce sales and time spent across digital channels, the U.S. retail industry will grow its digital ad spending … Continue reading

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