Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, August 20, 2021: Pepsi VS Coke: The Brand War Continues

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Weekly Marketing and Advertising News, August 20, 2021: Pepsi VS Coke: The Brand War Continues

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Published on Aug 20, 2021, 8:30:00 AM
Total time: 00:31:33

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Welcome to another weekly marketing and advertising news update from The Radcast! In this episode, host Ryan Alford and co-host Josh Hill with guest Joe discuss the upcoming episodes with Coffey Anderson, Andy Murphy, Tyler Rich, and recap episode with Spencer Pratt. They also dissect the Crypto Resurge, Apple’s photo privacy, and more…

This week's marketing and advertising headlines:

  • Pepsi urges consumers to 'break up' with Coke Zero Sugar in latest challenger move - Marketing Dive
  • Facebook reveals most widely viewed content in News Feed
  • General Mills is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Monster Cereal brands - Count Chocula, Boo Berry and Franken Berry in retro-style packaging, Frute Brute and Yummy Mummy will be included in a new Monster Mash cereal that combines all five brands.
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