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A metaverse reality check: What role for brands?
Many companies are eager to explore investments in the metaverse, but what is the best way to go about it?
How Mini persuaded the CFO on the potential of the metaverse
Michaela JeffersonAs Mini trials its first metaverse experience, the car marque’s brand lead says marketers must be clear on objectives when trying to get buy in.
Coca-Cola makes metaverse play with new innovation platform
Charlotte RogersWith its first flavour imagining what space might taste like, the Coca-Cola Creations platform will focus on limited-edition product innovations and digital-first experiences.
Marketoonist on the metaverse hype cycle
Tom FishburneTom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne See more of the Marketoonist here
‘Combining left and right brain is fascinating’: One marketer on serving customer and company
Josh StephensonFormer P&G, Heineken, Converse and now Philips marketer Claudia Calori believes using the creative and analytical parts of marketing is key to success, regardless of category or sector.
It’s time The Body Shop became exciting as well as ethical
Helen EdwardsThe Body Shop pioneered ethical beauty, but that positioning is no longer unique and its owners need to inject life into the brand to arrest its decline.
Halfords introduces dynamic pricing in garages
Niamh CarrollMotor retailer Halfords has introduced dynamic pricing in its services business to drive profitability by directing demand to its under-utilised autocentres.
Competition watchdog to open investigation into supermarket loyalty schemes
Chris SutcliffeThe Competition and Markets Authority will probe the extent price promotions are only available to people who sign up for loyalty cards.