Marketing

Marketing Briefing: How the desire for cultural relevance is changing marketers’ planning cycles

If you ask today’s marketers what’s important to them, you’ll hear a common refrain: They want their brands to truly be part of culture. But what does that actually mean and how are marketers going about making that happen? There’s a necessary recalibration of control and planning. Culture is ever changing, ephemeral and impossible to […]

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Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Steps Down After Board Investigation

Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen is no longer in stock at Kroger, as the supermarket chain announced his resignation Monday following an investigation into his conduct by the company’s board of directors. Kroger would not offer specifics, only saying that McMullen’s activity was inconsistent with its policy on business ethics but unrelated to the business…

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