Category: Marketing

WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH CAMPAIGNS THAT INSPIRED US

Every March, brands and organisations mark Women’s History Month, and particularly International Women’s Day (8th March), by celebrating the achievements of women while recognising the progress still to be made toward gender equality. For PR and marketing teams, these moments are opportunities to create campaigns that genuinely resonate. The most impactful campaigns go above and…
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FEBRUARY’S STANDOUT CAMPAIGNS: ESCAPADE’S MONTHLY CONSUMER MARKETING ROUND-UP

February has delivered a strong slate of consumer marketing work, with brands leaning into big ideas, bold creative executions and timely cultural moments. From experiential to social‑first formats, here are our favourite campaigns that grabbed attention this month — and what makes them worth talking about. 1. Maltesers Celebrates Life’s Lighter Moments Maltesers celebrates its…
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WHY ANTI-VALENTINE’S CAMPAIGNS ARE HAVING THEIR MOMENT

Valentine’s Day used to be straightforward: roses, candlelit dinners and boxes of chocolates pushing romantic love front and centre. But in recent years, something different has been bubbling up in the world of marketing — a wave of Anti‑Valentine’s campaigns that target singles, poke fun at tradition, celebrate self‑love and acknowledge the diverse ways people…
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PLANNING FOR 2026: HOW AWARENESS DAYS CAN BOOST YOUR MARKETING STRATEGY

Awareness days have become more than just fun dates to celebrate quirky topics—they’re now powerful tools for marketers. From impactful days like International Women’s Day to delicious ones like National Chocolate Day, these calendar moments give brands a reason to connect with audiences, drive engagement and show their values in action. In 2026, planning around…
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THE EVOLUTION OF BLACK FRIDAY

Once defined by early morning queues and in-store chaos, Black Friday has evolved into a digital-first, month-long retail strategy. What began as a single day of sales now reflects a much broader shift in consumer behaviour — and a fundamental change in how brands plan and execute seasonal marketing activity. From the High Street to…
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HOW THE CELEBRITY TRAITORS WON THE INTERNET (AND THE NATION)

Few TV shows have dominated social media quite like The Celebrity Traitors. The hit BBC series has taken an already addictive format and turned it into the ultimate talking point of the season. From cryptic castle teasers to a star-studded line-up, the show’s marketing built anticipation long before the first episode aired — and the…
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