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Manago AI rebrands from SALESmanago and adds agentic AI for marketers
Manago AI, formerly SALESmanago, has rolled out a rebrand alongside new agentic AI and conversational workflows aimed at helping ecommerce marketing teams move from analysis to campaign execution faster. The update combines product changes (prompt-based audience building, campaign creation, and automated actions) with a simplified commercial model, signaling that the company is trying to reduce…
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Google’s new ad tests how far “AI collaboration” can go in brand storytelling
Google frames its latest commercial around a deliberately modern question: what if the Declaration of Independence had been drafted as a Google Workspace collaboration. The company shared the concept through its campaign rollout, positioning Docs, Calendar, Meet, and e-signatures as the punchline to a “group project” set in 1776. The more interesting question is not…
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Apple China uses comedy to make iPhone privacy feel less intimidating
Talking about data privacy usually makes people tune out. Permissions, settings, third-party access, all of it can feel like homework. That is why humour can be such a useful bridge: it lets people stay in the conversation long enough to actually learn what a feature does. In China, Apple is leaning into that behaviour in…
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Bero leans on lifestyle brand partners as its nonalcoholic beer grows
Bero is trying to win in a category where people are not just swapping alcohol for “something else,” but building new rituals around workouts, travel days, social hangs, and that whole “balanced lifestyle” identity. That context matters because nonalcoholic beer is getting crowded fast. Bero says it logged nearly US$10 million in sales in its…
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Nestlé MILO Vietnam turns a barcode into a Father’s Day love letter
Nestlé MILO Vietnam is betting that the smallest details are sometimes the most emotionally loaded, especially when they mirror how a lot of dads show up in real life: quietly, consistently, and without asking to be noticed. That’s the tension the brand is tapping into with “BA CODES OF LOVE,” a Father’s Day campaign built…
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Google Pixel’s football campaign spotlights AI camera features
Google Pixel has rolled out a global “summer of football” campaign built around the messy, emotional reality of tournament fandom and the moments fans try to capture as they happen. Created with sports specialist creative agency Dark Horses, the work is designed to connect Pixel’s “Ask more of your phone” platform to real-world matchday behavior,…
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AI commerce is creating a verification gap marketers cannot ignore
AI commerce is not just shortening the path from discovery to purchase. It is removing the web page as the place where brands control the order of evidence. That changes the marketing problem. When a shopper asks an assistant what to buy, the brand may not get a landing page visit before the recommendation is…
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AI visibility now comes with a trust tax
Brands are learning that AI visibility is not free reach. Every answer box, chatbot citation, AI shopping recommendation, and automated customer interaction now carries a second cost: the burden of proving that the brand is still reliable when the interface is no longer fully under its control. That cost is rising because consumer behavior is…
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How brands can respond to AI backlash without losing trust
AI skepticism is becoming a real audience segment, not just background noise, and it is changing how brands should talk about automation, data use, and “smart” features. The company described the dynamic in an official update on its site, framing AI skeptics as highly sensitive to messaging and quick to punish overreach. What is easy…
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Starbucks pilots a TikTok Creator Network to scale employee content
Gen Z doesn’t just discover drinks from glossy brand ads anymore. A lot of the “should I try this?” moment now comes from watching someone in an apron make it, talk about it, and casually answer questions in the comments like it’s a friend-to-friend rec. In that context, Starbucks will pilot a custom Creator Network…