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Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity – Bringing Hispanic Consumers to the Forefront
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity — that brings together the world’s most important brands, agencies and their work, media, tech and production companies — has become a critical part of how we keep the importance of Latinos a front-and-center issue in the business sector and make tangible inroads in driving our inclusion and progress. Everyone we need to reach and persuade in marketing is there. This year we are more united and organized as a community there. We feel the strength of our mission and agenda. We have a full program and great partners. By Claudia Romo Edelman
New Estimates Highlight Differences in Growth Between the U.S. Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Populations
Between 2022 and 2023, the Hispanic population accounted for just under 71% of the overall growth of the United States population, driven primarily by Hispanic births, according to newly released Vintage 2023 Population Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Hispanics of any race grew to just over 65 million, an increase of 1.16 million (1.8%) from the prior year. This growth significantly contributed to the nation's total population gain of 1.64 million in 2023.
Gustavo Cecilio of PepsiCo on Multicultural Marketing
What will it take to have your work make it to the winners' circle? ANA's Judges' Journals features a series of Q&A sessions with leading industry executives participating on 2024 ANA Award juries. Gain insight from the judges on what they will be looking for and what makes the difference between a good versus award worthy submission.
Canela Media unveils ‘Verano de Gloria’ Lineup
Canela Media announced its upcoming ‘Verano Canela’ lineup for 2024, which includes content from the Cine de Oro collection with exclusive Mexican movie classics on Canela.TV, such as ‘Escuela de Vagabundos’ with Pedro Infante, the newly added Turkish novela ‘La Dama Rebelde,’ the original Canela movie co-production ‘Mi Perfecto Ex’ with Mark Tacher, Marjorie de Sousa and Rodrigo Guirao, refreshing music and videos in ‘Summer Hits’ from Canela Music, and all the excitement of soccer in ‘Verano de Gloria’ on Canela Deportes and amplified coverage through our exclusive partnerships with MARCA and FutbolSites.
Casanova//McCann, and the Ad Council partner for the first national Spanish language public education campaign on safe firearm storage
This Gun Violence Awareness Month, Brady: United Against Gun Violence, Casanova//McCann and the Ad Council have launched "Da El Siguiente Paso'' or "Take the Next Step," the first-ever national public education campaign on safe firearm storage reaching Hispanic gun owners. The effort, which is the latest campaign by the award-winning End Family Fire program, responds to the fact that the number of Hispanic adults who own firearms has doubled since 2017.
More Than 50% of Organizations Have an AI Leader, but 88% Indicate Their AI Leader Does Not Have the Title of Chief AI Officer
A recent Gartner, Inc. poll of more than 1,800 executive leaders, revealed that 55% of organizations have an AI board. The poll also indicated 54% of organizations have a head of AI or an AI leader that orchestrates activities.
Navigating the Shift: Adapting to a Potential TikTok Ban
As the founder and president of RiseOpp, a leading Fractional CMO agency in San Francisco, I've observed firsthand how rapidly the digital landscape can shift, presenting marketers with both challenges and opportunities. With the looming possibility of a TikTok ban in the United States, businesses heavily reliant on this platform must swiftly and strategically pivot to maintain their competitive edge. As marketers, we need robust strategies for adapting digital marketing efforts to thrive, even in TikTok's potential absence. Let's jump in.
Consumers Battle Fatigue Over Food Inflation
When it comes to their stamina for paying historically high food prices, U.S. consumers are gassed. Having borne the brunt of a protracted post-pandemic inflation runup with extraordinary resilience, Americans have finally hit the wall.
Increasing Interest in Diverse-Owned and Targeted Media [PODCAST]
While total advertising spend in the U.S. last year, excluding programmatic, B2B, trade, and local cable, declined 2 percent versus 2022, overall ad investment in diverse-owned media outlets increased 9 percent, reaching $1.9 billion. That's according to a new study by the ANA Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing, conducted in partnership with Media Framework and Guideline. The study also found that investment in diverse-owned and targeted media increased 7 percent year over year, reaching $1.1 billion.
How TV & Streaming Content Inspires Deeper Connections with Hispanic Audiences Than Social Media [REPORT]
Hispanic audiences connect deeper with TV and streaming content…even more than social media content
