By Daisy Cabrera In today’s multicultural world, companies can’t ignore “cultural competence” — the ability to understand the intricacies, honor the differences, and work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. Cultural competence goes further than checking a box and incorporating DEI practices. It requires a genuine connection and conversation with the customers and communities that … Read more
People make assumptions. While that may seem like a common character flaw, it can have serious implications on brand perception. When marketers rely on outdated stereotypes and beliefs about the American public, they are ignoring the complex reality in which consumers live. Today’s consumer is far more nuanced than the binary labels imposed upon them, … Read more
A new study has identified the states with the most top-rated shopping malls in America. The research, conducted by Digital Directory Express, analyzed data on the top 400 shopping malls across the U.S., evaluating both the number of high-ranking malls per state and individual mall ratings based on consumer reviews. Florida’s findings Florida hosts 33 premier shopping destinations, … Read more
They came from different backgrounds but had one thing in common: they’d never experienced a true Argentine asado. So we took them to a countryside retreat in Argentina, with premium Argentine beef at the center, filmed it reality-style, and created content to promote our beef around the world at fairs and beyond. Cliente: Argentine Beef … Read more
More than half of Americans find new medications through CTV and linear ads, according to recent data in pharmaceutical advertising NEW YORK, July 16, 2025 – Cadent, the predictive advertising company, today announced findings from its new study, Cadent Pharma Advertising Trends, fielded with The Harris Poll. The findings revealed that while doctors and healthcare … Read more
Caracol Mix joins the CANELA.TV AVOD platform and expands its presence in the United States and Latin America. Caracol Televisión’s FAST channel expands its coverage and strengthens its international positioning. Caracol Mix, the first FAST channel from Caracol Televisión, announces its arrival on the CANELA.TV AVOD platform, representing a strategic step towards reaching the Hispanic … Read more
By Roberto Orci We’ve all heard the old adage: Keep marketing during a downturn, and you’ll reap the rewards when the market rebounds. Here’s proof that it’s still true—even in today’s challenging spirits industry. Since the pandemic boom of 2020, wine and spirits sales have been steadily declining. The trend shows no signs of slowing. … Read more
In our 18th annual Back-to-School Survey, families are sharpening pencils and their budgets. They’re approaching their second-largest annual spending event1 with a note of restraint, given current economic and household financial positions. Despite the uncertainty, parents appear confident they can replace clothing and refill backpacks by leaning on the savvy shopping habits they’ve honed during … Read more
By Mari Docter As technology evolves and AI continues to move at the speed of light, major advertising holding companies are acquiring AI firms and developing proprietary platforms at a rapid pace. Data-driven insights, campaign automation, and predictive targeting are being turbocharged by these acquisitions. In this way, holding companies are beginning to look and … Read more
Advertising is the industry that won’t sit still. Over the past three decades, the industry has morphed again and again. Brands once reached people primarily through mass media like TV, print, and radio, gaining precious few consumer insights. The internet changed all that with targeted and interactive campaigns online. More recently, retail media networks (RMNs) helped … Read more
The message from the fourth floor was loud and clear: “We need to reverse declining revenues.” Carol, the CMO of a medium-sized pet food brand, knows well that she needs to translate her business’s ambition into focused brand objectives for her marketing team. The reflex reaction for most marketers would be to offer sales promotions. … Read more
With less than one year to go before the tournament, official North American whisky supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Buchanan’s Blended Scotch Whisky has teamed up with legendary fútbol commentator, Andrés Cantor, inviting fans to celebrate fútbol culture with the launch of the Buchamión—a music-fueled mobile celebration powered by rhythm, pride, and community – disrupting the streets with a … Read more
El Circulo Creativo USA is curating poetry, short stories, mini short stories, scripts, aphorisms, and articles industry-related by our Industry executives. J. Luis Tellez ”How PULP’s Common People Rebuilt the 90s” CLICK HERE to read.
With a balanced mix of joy, pride and reflection, d expósito & Partners is celebrating its 20th Anniversary. “It may sound like a big deal but what really counts is the human journey, and the greatest celebration comes from brands breaking barriers and transcending the ordinary,” says the co-founder of the agency also known as … Read more
The primary objective of a Request for Information (RFI) in selecting marketing services is to provide the advertiser a baseline understanding of various marketing solution providers and their capabilities, particularly when the potential solutions are numerous or unclear. The RFI acts as a screening tool, allowing an advertiser to gather fundamental information from various agencies … Read more
Public health experts, lawmakers and parents have cautioned about the effects of social media on America’s teens. But what do teens themselves think? In 2024, Pew Research Center surveyed U.S. teens ages 13 to 17 – and their parents. We asked about teens’ experiences with social media and their views about its impact on their … Read more
Vme TV announce the premiere of “¿Y Después… Qué?”, an original Spanish-language series that invites viewers to reflect on the major moments and transitions in life. Guided by renowned hosts Juan Diego Humpierres and Carlos Fraga, “¿Y Después… Qué?” guides the audience through an inspiring exploration of what happens after love, success, money, and other defining moments in our … Read more
The retail industry supports over a quarter of U.S. jobs, and according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook, 18% of retail salespeople in 2023 were employed by firms that sold clothing, accessories, shoes and jewelry. How has this industry been faring? The 2022 Economic Census shows that the number of U.S. Clothing and Clothing … Read more
According to the American Community Survey (ACS), 35.7 percent of adults aged 25 and over had a bachelor’s degree or higher in 2022. As more individuals obtain bachelor’s degrees, it is important to understand differences in the types of degrees that people have. The field of degree (FOD) that individuals obtain affects the occupation they … Read more
Marketers Urged to Revisit Recession Strategies and Craft Messaging That Offers a Permission Structure for Purchase As U.S. consumers adjust their behaviors due to concerns over possible price increases due to tariffs, CMOs must prepare now to adapt their brand strategy, positioning and messaging in order to compete, according to Gartner, Inc.A Gartner Consumer Community … Read more
