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FOOD & DRINK

The Long Road to Making Pepsi Cool Again

Pepsi is fighting to reclaim relevance in a market reshaped by health trends, changing tastes, and fierce competition. With bold campaigns, retail reinforcements, and leadership changes, the company is staging a comeback. But is it enough to reverse a decade-long decline?

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Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Bets Big on March Madness to Drive Brand Loyalty

Coca-Cola Zero Sugar is making a bold play in sports marketing with its latest NCAA March Madness campaign, strategically tapping into the energy and passion of one of America's most-watched sporting events.

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FOOD & DRINK TECH

Is AI the Next Step for Customer Experience? Let’s Hear What the Fast-Food Giant Has to Say

McDonald's is embarking on a bold artificial intelligence transformation, integrating cutting-edge technologies across its 43,000 restaurants worldwide. From AI-powered drive-throughs to predictive maintenance, the global fast-food leader is streamlining operations and reshaping the industry's future. But can McDonald's balance innovation with customer satisfaction?

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Starbucks Reinvents its Coffee Experience with Bold Initiatives

Starbucks is reshaping its coffeehouse culture with controversial new policies. Free refills encourage in-store engagement, while the seating policy shift prioritizes paying customers. These moves aim to enhance Starbucks’ premium image but come with challenges in execution and customer response.

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FOOD & DRINK SPORTS

Doritos Crashes Back into the Spotlight

After a decade-long hiatus, Doritos' iconic "Crash the Super Bowl" campaign boldly returned in 2025, inviting fans to the creative spotlight.

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Savoring Tradition With Starbucks’ Seasonal Marketing

Through festive drinks, collectible merchandise, and immersive experiences, Starbucks' seasonal campaigns have turned holiday cheer into an annual tradition, strengthening customer loyalty and making the brand a beloved part of holiday celebrations.

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Spreading Joy: Coca-Cola’s Happiness Project Engages a New Generation

Coca-Cola's "Global Happiness Project" combines storytelling and digital engagement, inspiring global joy and connection through community and user-generated content.

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Coca-Cola 2024 Playbook: Mastering Collaboration and Connection

Coca-Cola's latest campaigns showcase the brand’s mastery of collaboration, emotional engagement and how to use creative partnerships and multi-channel strategies to connect with global audiences.