CIOs appear to be more committed to greater collaboration than CMOs, according to the report, The CMO-CIO Disconnect.
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Marketers to spend almost 1/3 of Digital Media Dollars on ‘3-Screen Digital Marketing’. [REPORT]
Leading digital buyers are spending 30% of their digital budgets on cross-device campaigns in 2013, according to a major research study released by ValueClick Media and Greystripe.
Automakers shift investment from traditional ads to digital strategies for launches. [INSIGHT]
Consumers are driving the changes in the car buying experience and automakers are adjusting their marketing strategies to influence the decision making process. According to PwC’s Autofacts Analyst Note for August, automakers are investing in new social media and digital campaigns to launch vehicles and engage the next generation of consumers.
Spanish is here to stay among Hispanic Adult Millennials.
But while they often use English when not at home, that doesn’t mean Hispanic young adults are giving up Spanish altogether. Many Hispanic Adult Millennials still live with their Spanish-speaking parents, and others who have moved out and formed their own families continue to speak it at home. As a result, they aren’t leaving Spanish behind. By Insight Tr3s
Food Trucks primarily replace a Quick Service Restaurant. [INSIGHT]
Since food trucks appeared on the restaurant scene their perceivable threat to brick-and-mortar restaurants has been widely debated, and a recent survey conducted by The NPD Group.
Launch a New Brand? Or Stretch an Existing One?
Brand stretch involves expanding the offering beyond the brand’s ‘core’. More specifically, it involves launching new products and/or services under an existing brand name, typically into adjacent categories, or into totally new offers and categories.
Strategies for Marketing to Moms of The ‘Boomerang’ Generation.
A record number of 21.6 million Millennials are currently described by the U.S. Census as living at home, and they have become the fodder of late-night comedians. They are described as living in their parents’ basements, spending all their time on Facebook and wasting their days as the “boomerang generation.” The reality of the situation of adult children returning home is often much more positive than is portrayed in the media. A topic that has not been well explored is the opportunity to market to the parents of these young adults, especially their moms, who may be relishing having their children back for a while, knowing it is a time that will likely pass too soon.
Fashion, Style, and Culture: The Case of US Latinos. [INSIGHT]
Retailers often talk about how Hispanics are different in their approach to dress, clothing, and fashion. There has been coverage in the press about how some shopping centers are morphing themselves into Latino shopping centers to better serve their local communities and stay in business. By Felipe Korzenny, Ph.D.
How the Color Red influences Behavior
Changing the color of the price from black to red on an advertisement makes men think they are getting a bargain, according to research from the University of Oxford Said Business School.
Next Generation Employers: Retain to Gain.
As employers grapple with an increasingly competitive talent pool, the most innovative companies are redefining their human resources practices to differentiate themselves and rise to the surface in today’s dynamic job market.
Silos, Scale, Skills are Bogging Down the Analytics March.
According to a survey by Alteryx and AbsolutData of industry leaders last spring, the impediments to leveraging customer analytics involve the persistence of corporate silos, a general lack of expertise within the company, and the burden of simply managing the sea of data.
How to Bring the Seasonal out Your Brand.
Labor Day is just a few weeks away. After the unofficial end to summer, the floodgates will open to fall festivities, Halloween, and the winter holidays. Now is the time for brands to consider how they will reach moms during this valuable time of year.
Catalina’s ‘Essence of Latinas’ National Tour.
No-nonsense TV Judge Cristina Perez, Actress and DIY Network Host Jackie Guerra, and Actress Estephania LeBaron come together on Thursday, March 18, for Catalina magazine’s 2nd annual “Essence of Latinas” event.
100 Most Valuable Global Brands.
This is the fifth annual publication of the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands. To download report CLICK on link below: http://www.hispanicad.com
Retail Rebooted – A Trend Report. [INSIGHT & REPORT]
This report bundles three trends JWTIntelligence has outlined in recent years that spotlight how retailers are evolving for an increasingly sophisticated digital and data-centric world: Retail As the Third Space, Predictive Personalization and Everything Is Retail. We’ve updated and revised these trends since their initial publication. The report also maps out 20-plus Things to Watch in Retail, from innovative business models to shifting consumer behaviors to the latest tech developments.

























