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Editorial
Comparing notes & thriving on chaos
Editor Jennifer Horn on how the dissolving borders between digital and physical retail is making some brands stronger.
Forum
Build a trust strategy
TracyLocke’s Jason Dubroy on why marketers should re-evaluate how data is being gathered and used.
Features
Real world meets social content
Bridging the digital world with physical platforms is the driver behind long-running branded content strategies.
Mazda, well-crafted
The automaker is taking a page out of craft beer’s book as it celebrates 50 years of fun-fast cars and energetic marketing.
The new speed (and paths) of retail
How mass brands are going direct and digital in an effort to win consumers first and fast.
Embracing the starting position
How Huggies connected with new moms and took home an SIA Grand Prix.
Going direct to donors
An SIA Grand Prix is the latest accolade to be given to SickKids’ groundbreaking “VS” platform.
Packaging and partnerships that break through
How brands used refreshed design and ambitious stunts to stand out at this year’s Shopper Innovation Awards.
Out-of-the-box targeting tactics
How a diverse doc and tracking pollen levels helped these brands reach the right crowd, in the right place, at the right time.
Taking a hands-on approach
How interactive executions helped brands drive trial and smash stigma.
The recipe for reinvention
When faced with dwindling interest, tweaking a product, perception or positioning can have big results.
Rethinking retail engagement
How going outside the box helped brands get the most out of new store concepts, different platforms and small budgets.
Combining tech and shopper marketing
How some of this year’s SIA winners used filters, bots and loyalty apps to connect with customers.
Cause marketing gets tangible
Selling things as a fundraiser is not exactly novel, so there needs to be a twist to draw attention to causes.
Best Buy morphs into your tech curator
How this year’s Retail Innovator of the Year is reworking bricks-and-mortar to beat ecommerce competitors.
Upfronts
Nestle goes big for Minis
The confectionery company uses some visual tricks to make little chocolates seem larger than life.
The man behind the billboard
Prolific designer Jeremy Kramer on the duty of advertisers and the role their work plays in public spaces.
Harry Rosen updates its look
The retailer evolves alongside menswear trends with its first TV ads and a campaign supporting a made-to-measure brand.
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