Ocado takes advertising in ‘new direction’ as it looks to become more ‘relatable’
The online supermarket is injecting a heavy dose of humour into its latest campaign, as well as focusing on value, as it looks to win over customers.
The online supermarket is injecting a heavy dose of humour into its latest campaign, as well as focusing on value, as it looks to win over customers.
Despite a “record” Christmas, Ocado’s revenues slid by 3.8% over 2022 as the online retailer continues to take a hit from post-pandemic behaviour change.
Tesco says it has made share gains from more premium retailers for nine consecutive quarters as consumers choose the supermarket for more “treat occasions”.
Marks & Spencer hired brand and marketing manager Sophie Jacobs to act as a “custodian” of its brand characters earlier this year, as it aims to make them bigger “than ever”.
Entrants now have more time to apply for Marketing Week’s annual celebration of effectiveness, creativity and innovation.
The travel business is aiming for more direct bookings over those generated through paid marketing investment, something that it claims will benefit its P&L.
The juice category has become “commoditised” in recent years, with its leading brands underinvesting in it. Tropicana is aiming to push back against this by dialling up its brand assets, investing in innovation and reconnecting with key occasions.
Dragons’ Den star Deborah Meaden is confirmed for the 11th Festival of Marketing. She will join CMOs and other speakers from the world of marketing and beyond on 3 October.