Tag Archives: Amazon

Brand and marketing consultancy Prophet has released its fourth annual brand relevance survey after surveying 47,845 consumers across the UK, US, Germany and China about 800 brands. It partnered with Research Now SSI. In the UK the top three are ...

How do you plan for decision making? It’s a question to ask yourself on a daily basis. As humans, we make around 3,500 choices a day. Which shoes to wear. What to eat for lunch. Balancing the ‘looking at your ...

Mark Read, the new CEO of WPP and still boss of Wunderman, promised that he’d take WPP in a different direction as far as its acquisitions are concerned, concentrating on digital/tech and buying companies to fold into existing WPP operations ...

Amazon passed $2bn in net revenue (profit) for the first time in the second quarter of 2018, boosted by its rapidly growing high margin cloud computing business (is there anything Amazon doesn’t do?) Buried in the numbers is its ad ...

Hard on the heels of its Echo voice activated device, Amazon is about to turn life on its head again with handy-sized home robots. Jeff Bezos’ ever-ingenious (and somewhat alarming) empire has a new plan to build a domestic robot ...

In one of its periodic spasms of self-doubt, some sectors of the industry have been quick to hail the ascendancy of digital voice assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Home, as striking a death knell for brand advertising. Aside ...

There’s no bigger brief in global advertising than a Super Bowl spot, so all credit to Lucky Generals for landing the task of creating this year’s Amazon blockbuster. With marketers reportedly paying $5m for 30 seconds of airtime in Sunday’s ...

We all use Amazon but is it loveable? After all founder Jeff Bezos is now, according to some estimates, the world’s richest. He must be taking us, or someone else, for a ride somewhere mustn’t he? Lucky Generals is in ...

Much excitement in media land as Amazon sets about reviewing its $1bn plus media account, currently mostly at IPG Mediabrands’ Initiative with WPP’s MEC handling digital in the US. Unlike most big global companies Amazon’s ad budget is growing like ...