Kenya is turning to a global youth audience to showcase the eighth natural wonder of the world—the great wildebeest migration—as Africa goes all out to ramp up international tourism numbers. Click here to read the story at qz.com. Discussion Questions: What is tourism? Why is tourism important to Kenya? According
It’s a juxtaposition that Alderete said is intentional. Gen Z today has a deep fondness for the ’90s and early 2000s, but they want those styles presented in a modern way. “The younger generation is very fascinated by the ’90s,” Alderete said. “And that’s our brand heritage. Click here to
How do you know it’s been an unusual year? When a company that moves people encourages everyone not to move. And Uber did just that in a surprising way: by telling everyone to stay put. With so many communities struggling with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uber positioned itself
The humble gif (Graphics Interchange Format) was first developed by computer scientists back in ’87, and similar to the meme it has come a long way since then. Gifs are used to add some spice to WhatsApp chats or tweets when they are feeling a little lackluster, but there is
Long-time Domino’s “nemesis” the Noid turned three gadgets from a recent TV campaign — a Pizza Crusher, Pizza Slayzer and Noid Balloon Blockade — into NFTs, or nonfungible tokens, that Noid plans to sell to further fund his dastardly deeds. Click here to read the story at mediapost.com. Discussion Questions:
There has been a steady drumbeat of news leading up to the release of US intelligence documents pertaining to unidentified flying objects. Unlike the past, the UFO headlines aren’t in the supermarket tabloids, instead they are in The New York Times and The New Yorker. Click here to read the story at thedrum.com.
There’s no more denying it: Emily Kelley loves Crocs. After years of dismissing them as hideous and pointless, the 27-year-old now wears her white foam clogs everywhere — to breweries, the grocery store and on long walks through her Chicago neighborhood. Click here to read the story at arkansasonline.com. Discussion
Burger King has been a staple of American fast food for years. But with the rise of social media, the brand has consistently differentiated itself from the competition and made sure its voice was heard above the noise. Click here to read the story at entrepreneur.com. Discussion Questions: What is
Renovations plus vacations plus staycations equals “Renocations,” according to Ikea, which kicked off is “Ikea Renocations” campaign on Pinterest this week. Click here to read the story at adweek.com. Discussion Questions: What is a target market? Why is it important for brands like Ikea to understand their target market? Who might
TikTok doesn’t want advertisers to create ads for its platform. At its NewFront presentation on Thursday, TikTok told marketers that in order to be successful with its audience, they have to show up natively on the platform. Click here to read the story at campaignlive.com. Discussion Questions: Why would a
There are some awesome traditions in college football. Big Ten has a couple of the best, like #Badgers "Jump Around" or #PennState "White Out" game. Then, there is whatever this is at Indiana. Hard to resist a play on words here for these antics for the 2nd week in a "row"...🤦♂️
Indiana University's student section ripped out an ENTIRE bleacher 😳
(via @grifgonzo)
