But is acknowledgement enough? In an attempt to bounce back from a disastrous 2012, JCPenney (or is it JCP?) recently launched an ad campaign said by AdWeek to be "admirably and brutally honest." For those not in the know, JCPenney suffered from one of the…
On January 14th 2013, Coca-Cola launched an advertising campaign aimed to "tell the truth" about its products. The campaign is Coke's offensive play against the rising criticism of fast food and sugar filled products and an attempt to retain consumer loyalty by being "honest." Unfortunately…
For the entire month of February Urban Jungle will have on-site press coverage in Whistler at the 2010 Olympic Games. Danna Beatty, Urban Jungle’s newest marketing rockstar will be blogging from the front lines; discussing the awesome and the ugly of the Games. From branding,…
What is the biggest marketing issue facing companies today? Some might say it’s developing new approaches as the traditional mediums become increasingly obsolete. Others might say it’s demonstrating marketing’s ROI. While others might even say that given the world economy it’s simply a basic need…