Marketing Trends

As a priority for authenticity continues to grow among consumers, brands are constantly adapting to find new and unexpected ways to reach consumers. Highlighting developments in interactive campaigning, advertising trends and marketing stunts, Trend Hunter’s marketing category is here to offer you the latest insights on the ever-evolving world of advertising.
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Artisan-Style Sourdough Bagels
Artisan-Style Sourdough Bagels
New York Bakery Sourdough Bagels are Part of the Favorites Range
The New York Bakery Sourdough Bagels have been added to the brand's Favorites portfolio as a bread product that responds to the popularity of artisanal bakery options. The bagels are crafted... MORE
Luxury Ceramic Watch Campaigns
Luxury Ceramic Watch Campaigns
Chanel Taps Gisele Bündchen for the J12 Timepiece
Chanel has released a new campaign film for its J12 timepiece, a ceramic watch originally inspired by racing yachts and distinguished as the first luxury watch ever made entirely from ceramic. The... MORE
Empowering Celeb-Fronted Fragrance Campaigns
Empowering Celeb-Fronted Fragrance Campaigns
Armani Debuts Power of You with Kendall Jenner
Emporio Armani has launched a new fragrance called Power of You. Fronted in an ad campaign by Kendall Jenner, the new luxurious scent profile opens with maracuja passion fruit, which is then... MORE
Centralized Basketball Information Platforms
Centralized Basketball Information Platforms
Roto Sports Inc Debuts the RotoWireNBA Platform
Roto Sports Inc has launched a centralized basketball information platform under the name RotoWireNBA. This offering is designed to provide live scores, game schedules, lineup updates, and player... MORE
Mexican Lime-Inspired Non-Alcoholic Beers
Mexican Lime-Inspired Non-Alcoholic Beers
Rhinestone is Expanding Product Line to Retailers
Rhinestone, an Arizona-based brand that produces non-alcoholic beer, has expanded its retail presence throughout the state by securing a partnership with Whole Foods Market, which will carry its... MORE
Celebrity Coffee Machines
Celebrity Coffee Machines
Ninja Launched Its David Beckham Limited-Edition Luxe Café Pro
Ninja has released a David Beckham limited-edition 'Luxe Café Pro,' marking the brand's first co-designed product with its global ambassador following a six-month creative process. The... MORE
Women's Golf Brand Partnerships
Women's Golf Brand Partnerships
Golf Town Extended Its Brooke Henderson Partnership Through 2028
Canadian golf retailer Golf Town has renewed its partnership with Canadian golfer Brooke Henderson and her sister Brittany through 2028, continuing more than 10 years of collaboration between... MORE
Health-Focused QSR Breakfast Menus
Health-Focused QSR Breakfast Menus
Salad and Go Launches a Comprehensive Breakfast Menu
Salad and Go, a modern drive-thru-only fast-food brand operating primarily in Arizona and Nevada, has launched an entirely new breakfast menu. This QSR offering includes delectable items such as... MORE
Organic Crunchy Granola Squares
Organic Crunchy Granola Squares
MadeGood Debuted Three Flavors for Its Latest Product Innovation
MadeGood, a Canadian brand popular with health-minded individuals, has introduced a new product called Organic Crunchy Granola Squares. The range launches with three flavor combinations — Oats &... MORE
Limited-Time Protein Promotions
Limited-Time Protein Promotions
Subway Launches the Meteor Deal Featuring Protein Picks
Subway introduced the meteor deal, a seasonal promotion timed to the Lyrid Meteor Shower, offering deeper discounts on two new Protein Picks sandwiches and a sweepstakes that awards one winner free... MORE
Collaborative Scooter
E-Scooter brands are launching collaborative models with automakers
Trend - E-scooter makers are partnering with automakers and other brands to launch limited-run, collaborative scooters. These feature signature colorways, bespoke styling elements, and performance tweaks. These collaborations aim to tap partner fanbases, boost perceived value, and drive social-media buzz.

Insight - Riders today seek both functionality and identity expression in mobility products. With micromobility markets crowded by look-alike offerings, manufacturers face pressure to stand out and command premium pricing. Collaborations with automakers and celebrities inject distinct design DNA and lifestyle stories, meeting consumer desires for exclusivity, community, and shareable experiences while strengthening brand equity through association.
Workshop Question - How can we collaborate with other brands to create a unique product that elevates our brand's status and meets consumer desires for exclusivity and shareable experiences?
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Flavorful Mayonnaise-Style Condiments
Flavorful Mayonnaise-Style Condiments
The Delectable HEINZ Mayo Sauces Come in Four Flavors
Heinz has introduced a new line of mayonnaise-style sauces in Canada — the HEINZ Mayo Sauces. This range includes four delectable flavors, including Smoky Mustard, Chimichurri, Piri Piri, and... MORE
Curated Salad Packs
Curated Salad Packs
Gardencup Partners with Bethenny Frankel for a Special Curated Selection
Gardencup announced the Curated Pack by Bethenny Frankel. Officially marketed as 'Bethenny’s Favorites,' this selection boasts Gardencup recipes that are designed to address common shortcomings... MORE
AI-Driven Fragrance Experiences
AI-Driven Fragrance Experiences
The HOLA Fragrance Pop-Up Features a Scent-to-Language Experience
At the HOLA Fragrance Pop-up Store within Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport Nangang in Taipei, shoppers can experience a unique scent discovery experience that uses artificial intelligence technology... MORE
Stadium QSR Seats
Stadium QSR Seats
KFC Canada Installed Original "Lucky Seats" in Restaurants for the Playoffs
Excitement surrounding the Montreal Canadiens prompted KFC Canada to install original Montreal Canadiens forum seats in select restaurants for the playoffs. These "lucky seats" are real, not... MORE
Digital Pet Dining Experiences
Digital Pet Dining Experiences
Kura Sushi USA and Bandai Namco Partnered for a Tamagotchi Range
Kura Sushi USA and Bandai Namco have joined forces to provide consumers with a Tamagotchi-themed dining experience this spring as a nod to the digital pet toy's 30th anniversary. The dining... MORE
Meme-Inspired Chicken Nuggets
Meme-Inspired Chicken Nuggets
Perdue Six Seven Chicken Nuggets are Arriving as a Walmart Exclusive
Perdue Six Seven Chicken Nuggets have been announced by the chicken product brand as a limited-edition mealtime option that takes inspiration from the Internet meme. The product consists of the... MORE
Tangy Dill Lip Balms
Tangy Dill Lip Balms
Burt's Bees x Grillo's Pickles Dropped a Briny, Dilly Hydrating Balm
When it comes to an everyday lip balm, a tried-and-true formula in a novel flavor keeps loyalists coming back while giving newcomers the perfect entry point into the brand—and the Burt's Bees x... MORE
Next-Gen Teen Magazines
Next-Gen Teen Magazines
WYouth is a New W Magazine Publication for Gen Z
WYouth (pronounced double youth) is W Magazine’s new teenage sister publication, rooted in W’s rich archives and thoughtfully reimagined for Gen Z—a generation with a strong affinity for... MORE
Paper-Based Barrier Drink Packaging
Paper-Based Barrier Drink Packaging
Tetra Pak and Sterilgarda Alimenti Partnered on New Packaging
Tetra Pak and Sterilgarda Alimenti announced a collaboration on a one-liter aseptic carton with a paper-based barrier as a nod to the changing industry. The solution comes in the form of the Tetra... MORE
Patriotic Sugar Branding
Patriotic Sugar Branding
Domino Sugar and America250 Partnered to Celebrate the USA
Domino Sugar and America250 have announced a partnership in celebration of the United States Semiquincentennial that will see a series of limited-edition sugar products hitting store shelves. The... MORE
Misaddressed Mailer Campaigns
Misaddressed Mailer Campaigns
Lancôme Intentionally Sent PR Packages to the Wrong Recipients
PR unboxings are in no short supply online, but Lancôme recently cut through the noise wth a mailer campaign that saw content creators, celebrities and brand partners receive boxes addressed to... MORE
Blue-Hued Sci-Fi Snacks
Blue-Hued Sci-Fi Snacks
Grogu Nilla Nummies Celebrate the Upcoming Star Wars Movie
Nabisco Nilla Wafers have been given a sci-fi overhaul with the Grogu Nilla Nummies to help get Star Wars fans excited for the upcoming release of the latest movie in the franchise. The snack... MORE
Student-Designed Reusable Bags
Student-Designed Reusable Bags
These Metcalfe’s Market Reusable Shopping Bags Celebrate the Earth
These Metcalfe’s Market reusable shopping bags have been designed to celebrate the Earth this month by putting the work of some creative students in the spotlight to raise awareness for an... MORE
THC-Infused RTD Launch Events
THC-Infused RTD Launch Events
TeaPot Hosted a New Beverages Launch Event in Toronto on 4/20
TeaPot introduced its two new ready‑to‑drink beverages at a special 4/20 Toronto launch event that blended mocktail product sampling with a lively, youth‑driven, underground party-style venue... MORE
Mother's Day Dessert Contests
Mother's Day Dessert Contests
Nothing Bundt Cakes' #NothingBundtMomSweepstakes is Running Now
The Nothing Bundt Cakes #NothingBundtMomSweepstakes has been launched in celebration of Mother's Day as a contest that will reward guests for their patronage. The contest is running from April 21... MORE