Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Midnights (Album) Pop and Rock Music Swift, Taylor Taylor Swift’s Smash ‘Midnights’ Sells More Than 1 Million in a Week The singer-songwriter’s latest album is a blockbuster, debuting with the biggest weekly total for any LP since Adele’s “25” in 2015. Posted by By Ben Sisario
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Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Comic Books and Strips Consumer Behavior Containers and Packaging DC Comics Vitamin Shoppe Industries Using Superheroes to Sell, This Time to Adults There have long been superhero products aimed at children. But now the characters are being used to hawk vitamin supplements and beer to older consumers. Posted by By Alyson Krueger
Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Birth Control and Family Planning Condoms Sex Social Media How a Black-Owned Condom Brand Pitches Itself as the Right Fit To distinguish itself in a crowded market, B Condoms floods its Instagram account with sex and wellness tips, many of them explicit. Posted by By Brian Josephs