Tag: Advertising
The Death of Mr. Peanut: A late capitalist nightmare
The Planters mascot's violent demise is weirder than you think.
Marvel’s Trying a Tech Solution For Retail Foot Traffic
With a very different use of digital than we've been talking about lately, Marvel's going to try and drive some more foot traffic to retailers with some targeted advertising. The press release is a bit...
Coca Cola and Marvel are teaming up for the Super Bowl
It seems Marvel and Coke are teaming up for something on February 7th, the day of...the big game? The Super Bowl! A Super Bowl ad for Marvel -themed Coke cans? Characters shown: Iron Man, Hulk, Cap, Black Widow, Falcon and Ant-Man.
DC’s in-story ads only to destroy comics for a month…so far
The facing page Twix ad is only a one-off...but it is enough to destroy the comics industry as we know it?
UPDATED: DC to Begin Placing Ads on Story Pages
UPDATE 2: According to sources inside DC, the half-page ads will only appear in books releasing this June. This makes the advertising experiment concurrent with the Divergence relaunch of DC's comic line.
UPDATE: An earlier...
