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BMW makes waves with waltzing octopus to spotlight driving tech
Marketing-Interactive
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BMW has launched a new global campaign spotlighting its central vehicle control unit, the “Heart of joy,” led by an unlikely star: a waltzing octopus. Titled "Octowaltz," the film features an octopus gliding through the ocean in a precisely...
ETSU earns top honors for crisis communications during Hurricane Helene
Elizabethton Star - Tennessee
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June 9, 2025
Published 8:25 am Monday, June 9, 2025 East Tennessee State University earned the top honor from the Tennessee College Public Relations Association (TCPRA), winning Best in Show for its crisis communications during Hurricane Helene. Judges...
Deepansh Bhargava joins Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers as SVP & head marketing
ETBrandEquity.com
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June 9, 2025
Highlights Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers, a Chennai-based heritage brand, has appointed Deepansh Bhargava as Senior Vice President and Head of Marketing, bringing extensive experience in retail and lifestyle marketing. The company aims to expand into...
Marketing to Mzansi: Understanding South Africa's Cultural Nuances
Media Update
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June 5, 2025
Blitong, pap en wors and a braai — we all know that local is lekker, but do you know how to market to local audiences? Saads Abrahams from media update is sharing insights into marketing to Mzansi and understanding South Africa's cultural nuances....
ICT announces Stewart Meyer as Chief Marketing Officer
Security Buyer
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June 9, 2025
Integrated Control Technology (ICT), a provider of intelligent access control, intrusion detection, building automation and security solutions, is pleased to announce that Stewart Meyer, who has been serving on a fractional basis at ICT since July...
Capitalize on National Splurge Day With 10 Proactive Marketing Techniques
The Grand Island Independent - Nebraska
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Some holidays are about reflection. Others exist purely for fun, and National Splurge Day — observed on June 18 — is one of them. It’s a quirky calendar event that encourages people to treat themselves. National Splurge Day offers brands a unique...
Elevation Point Hires New Heads of Growth, Communications
Wealth Management
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June 9, 2025
Elevation Point, a minority investor in independent and breakaway advisors launched last year by former Sanctuary Wealth CEO Jim Dickson, has made another move to strengthen its senior leadership team to work with partnered firms. Lara Galloway,...
Jim Cramer Says Kinder Morgan Is 'Good,' Calls This Communication Services Stock A 'Winner'
Benzinga
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On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said Reddit, Inc. RDDT is breaking out and added that it is a “winner.” As per the recent news, Reddit, on June 4, filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, accusing it of...
Anti-capitalist RPG The Outer Worlds 2 is Xbox’s first $80 game, an obvious Game Pass marketing push, and proof that AAA gaming is truly cooked
VideoGamer.com
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June 9, 2025
You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we...
Why marketing fails: How story-led messaging can fix it
Elite Business Magazine
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June 9, 2025
You’ve seen it happen. The campaign everyone loved in the office falls flat in the real world. The website that cost a fortune generates plenty of traffic but precious few leads. The social strategy that looked brilliant on paper barely causes a...
Village of Machesney Park President and Board of Trustees met June 16
Quincy Reporter - Illinois
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June 17, 2025
Village of Machesney Park President and Board of Trustees met June 16. Here is the agenda provided by the board: I. Invocation II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum IV. Approval of Minutes from June 2, 2025 a. Approval...
WhatsApp’s Ad Invasion: Monetising Messaging or Muddling the Medium?
Marketing Magazine
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June 17, 2025
By The Malketeer WhatsApp, once the poster child of pristine, ad-free communication, is now slowly but surely dipping its toes into the monetisation pool—with the temperature cranked up. Meta’s latest move to introduce three new ad formats on...
Awards Wrap: Ralph unveils CannesFessions, Brand Africa reveals Brand Africa 100, Effie announces 2024 Global Effie Index
The Media Online
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June 17, 2025
The Media Online’s weekly column delivering news of award wins, entries, competitions, dates to note and winners in the media. Ralph unveils CannesFessions, an anonymous hotline for festival confessions Global entertainment-based creative agency...
MarketInk: A five-year-old went to the fair… and he’s now the communications chief
Mission Valley News - California
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June 9, 2025
Head shot of Tristan Hallman. (Photo courtesy Rick Griffin/MarketInk) San Diego native Tristan Hallman was just 5 years old when he first visited the Del Mar Fairgrounds and attended the San Diego County Fair. “I remember the festive atmosphere,...
A Lesson In Lifestyle Marketing From Kingfisher CMO Vikram Bahl
Free Press Journal
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June 9, 2025
Few brands transcend product categories and become cultural symbols. Kingfisher, India’s most iconic beer brand, is one such outlier. With an unforgettable jingle and high-energy advertising, Kingfisher has long stood for more than just beer—it...
War for Some, TikTok for Others. Inside Ukraine’s Wartime Decisions
Zerkalo Nedeli
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As part of an “experiment” to counter Russian Shahed drones, Ukraine’s government has authorized the creation of mobile fire teams within Voluntary Territorial Community Formations (VTCFs). This decision permits volunteer air defense personnel to...
Marketing Achievement Awards Announces 2025 Winners
Media Update
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June 4, 2025
The MAAs celebrates the entire marketing value chain — from insight and innovation to execution and impact. Endorsed by the Marketing Association of South Africa (MASA), the MAAs says it recognises marketing's pivotal role in driving business...
Bahrain: NBB and Batelco sign integrated service packages agreement
Zawya
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Bahrain - The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Batelco by Beyon, to deliver integrated service packages to their business clients. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in advancing...
Star Copper Advances to Second Drill Target in BC's Golden Triangle
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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--Hole B (S_051) - 2nd of 6 - advancing steadily VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2025 / Star Copper Corp. (CSE:STCU)(OTCQB:STCUF)(FWB:SOP) ("Star Copper" or the "Company"), a critical mineral exploration and development company, is...
Marketing leaders eye gTLDs’ potential despite awareness gap — Report
The Sun Nigeria
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June 4, 2025
By Chinenye Anuforo A new global survey from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has revealed that 52% of marketing leaders believe generic top-level domains (gTLDs – the three characters or more that come after the dot...