16 BRANDS ENTERED THE CZECH MARKET THIS YEAR, INCLUDING WOOLWORTH AND BLUKIDS

27. 6. 2025 | 5 min read In the first half of the year, 16 new brands entered the Czech market, dominated by fashion and gastronomy.

SUMMER-FLAVOURED TV ADS — WHEN BRANDS RIDE THE WAVE OF VACATION VIBES AND CHILL

26. 6. 2025 | 5 min read Success in summer requires more than just the right product. It is important to understand that people live differently during the summer. They move from their living rooms outdoors, spend more time away from home, and consume media differently. They think less, feel more, and shop much more impulsively. They respond to ads that evoke atmosphere and emotion, radiating authenticity, ease, and a natural connection to the summer feel.

COMING UP LATER: THE EYEWATERING COST OF DULL MEDIA

13. 6. 2025 | 2 min read Dull ads cost companies millions of dollars to achieve the same effect – now, new research to be presented today at Cannes Lions by eatbigfish’s Adam Morgan and Dr. Karen Nelson-Field examines and quantifies the silent drain on our budgets caused by dull media formats. Why dull matters As Adam Morgan explained at last year’s festival, most ads are dull. The whole lot of nothing that they make people feel costs real money – an average of £10m, according to a 2023 piece of work by Peter Field.

COMPANIES ARE BACKING OUT OF PRIDE SPONSORSHIP. INCLUSION IS BEING REPLACED BY FEAR OF POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES

8. 6. 2025 | 3 min read June, the month of LGBT+ celebrations, is much quieter than usual in the United States this year. A number of major brands have decided to withdraw or significantly reduce their sponsorship of Pride festivals and other events.

STUDY WARC: WHAT MARKETERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RAISING BRAND AWARENESS

30. 5. 2025 | 2 min read Brand awareness might be seen as a “fuzzy” metric – it doesn’t help that it’s often used as a proxy for “top-of-funnel” goals, for example – but it can be a valuable goal in itself and a success indicator for marketers, boosting both ROAS and sales.

THE STRONGEST FORCE IN MARKETING? CULTURE, SAYS MARCUS COLLINS

28. 5. 2025 | 4 min read Marcus Collins, author of For the Culture, introduced himself to the Prague audience. In his book, he argues that real cultural engagement is the most powerful tool for influencing human behaviour.

BRAND BATTLES: THE GREATEST DRAMA ON TV WITHOUT ACTORS – ONLY SLOGANS AND LOGOS

25. 5. 2025 | 6 min read We know their slogans by heart. The songs that underscore their adverts get stuck in our heads, and we recognise their logos on highway billboards even in thick fog. We are talking about brands that have managed to stand out and become etched in our memory through successful advertising. However, this often comes at the price of fierce competition. They tirelessly climb the rankings to reach the top spot — often two or three major brands battling it out. And so, there’s no choice but to pull out powerful weapons, such as television advertising.

COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT ATTRACTS VISITORS TO THE “BIGGEST SPRING CONFERENCE” IN PRAGUE

19. 5. 2025 | 1 min read The theme of this year's Communication Summit conference is: Why should they believe you?!

APPLE REMAINS THE MOST VALUABLE BRAND. WHAT DO THE NEW RANKINGS SHOW?

16. 5. 2025 | 4 min read Since 2006, the value of the Global Top 100 has increased by more than $9.3 trillion and currently stands at $10.7 trillion.

BIG MISTAKES OF SMALL BRANDS: THE MOST COMMON MISTAKES IN PRACTICE

18. 4. 2025 | 8 min read What are the most common mistakes small brands make when they want to break through? Vojtěch Prokeš from Behavia talked about them at the Coffee and Marketing meeting.

FIVE HOLLYWOOD MOMENTS THAT MADE BRANDS UNFORGETTABLE

17. 4. 2025 | 5 min read Hollywood doesn’t just write film history—it also shapes the legacy of brands. These five iconic moments helped brands achieve record-breaking sales.

A VEVO & CHANNEL 4 STUDY – UNLOCKING THE POWER OF PREMIUM

17. 4. 2025 Amid ongoing industry discussions around the definition of premium content and the role of global streaming platforms within the broader “TV” ecosystem, Vevo, the world’s leading music video network, which distributes the largest network of premium music channels on YouTube, has released a new study. The research conducted by Amplified Intelligence offers valuable insights into the effect of heightened attention that premium content demands, no matter the platform of delivery.

BRAND BATTLES: FAST-FOOD OUTLETS MCDONALD’S, BURGER KING AND KFC USE PROVOCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND EMPHASIS ON TRADITION

27. 3. 2025 | 10 min read Competition is fierce in the fast-food sector. Each brand has completely different weapons in its arsenal. What advertising strategies are the global giants using to keep the competition at bay?

THE MAGIC OF REPETITION: MAXIMISING THE IMPACT OF ADVERTISING

26. 3. 2025 In a world where distractions are everywhere, grabbing consumers’ attention feels like trying to catch lightning in a bottle. From scrolling through social media while watching TV to listening to the radio while driving, consumers are often distracted. This presents a unique challenge for advertisers: how can we connect with an audience immersed in multitasking? The answer, it turns out, lies in repetition.

THE BIG BRAND BATTLES: NOSTALGIA, COMPARISON, AND PROVOCATION WORK WELL IN ADVERTISING WARS

24. 3. 2025 | 5 min read At first glance, it might seem that the global market is vast, with enough room for everyone. In a utopian world, each brand would peacefully claim its share of the market and leave the rest for others. Sounds funny, right? In reality, when two or three strong brands meet in a certain market segment, they go head-to-head. There is only one spot in the sun, and while there doesn’t have to be just one winner, anyone who hesitates may find with dread that they are not among the top players but at the bottom.

DESPITE A LARGER LOGO, PEOPLE DON’T ASSOCIATE AN AD WITH A BRAND

19. 3. 2025 | 7 min read For many brands, branding is all about a bigger logo and name, but that’s not enough, says Arnad Debia, Global Creative Development Director at Ipsos.

THE 25 BEST SUPER BOWL ADS OF THE PAST 25 YEARS

15. 3. 2025 | 17 min read From Pepsi's collab with Britney Spears to Bud's 'Wassup?' ADWEEK selects 25 of the best Big Game commercials since 2000.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: CAMPAIGNERS CALL FOR FASTER PROGRESS

9. 3. 2025 | 4 min read Brands and organisations are using the celebration of International Women's Day to draw attention to the problems women still face. Action is needed, they say.