In Praise of the Unhinged — The strategic case for weird in an age of infinite feeds

Liquid Death sells water like a heavy-metal album. Duolingo killed its own mascot. In an internet too crowded to notice the safe, calculated strangeness has become a serious growth strategy,…

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Inside Cannes Lions 2026: Creativity, AI and the New Rules of Global Marketing — What Bangladesh Must Learn from the World’s Biggest Creative Stage

The World’s Creative Capital for One Extraordinary Week Every June, the French Riviera town of Cannes turns from a beach resort into the working capital of the global creative economy.…

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The World Cup Will Be Won Off the Pitch First

The 2026 World Cup kicks off on 11 June. The marketing tournament started months ago. Inside the build-up economy — the teasers, the jersey drops, the TikTok hype, and the…

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A Legacy in Motion: How Bangladesh’s Retail Traditions Are Shaping Modern Shopping

A century ago, retail in Bangladesh went through a massive transformation that’s as much about culture as it is about cash. Shopping wasn't just a quick errand; it was the…

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The Squeezed Consumer: How Rising Costs Are Permanently Changing Buying Habits

There is a particular kind of arithmetic that takes hold in a household when money gets tight. It begins with small decisions — the branded cereal swapped for the supermarket's…

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Nominations Open for the 9th Digital Marketing Award (DMA) 2026

Nominations for the 9th edition of the Digital Marketing Award (DMA) are now open, with submissions beginning on March 30, 2026, and closing on May 10, 2026. An initiative of…

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