

Ad Age Marketer's Brief
E.J. Schultz & Adrianne Pasquarelli
Actionable marketing strategies and insights from the leaders steering the world’s most influential brands.
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Apr 29, 2020 • 42min
Fernando Machado on marketing during and after COVID-19
Fernando Machado, global chief marketing officer of Restaurant Brands International, discusses how brands such as Burger King have altered their marketing tactics due to COVID-19 and what they can take away from this moment.

Apr 22, 2020 • 25min
Assessing marketer pandemic response
In the latest episode of the Marketer’s Brief Podcast, Ad Age’s E.J. Schultz, Adrianne Pasquarelli and Jessica Wohl discuss how the pandemic is hitting industries like restaurants, retail and insurance, and in what ways brands are reacting. They also take a look at what lies ahead.

Apr 15, 2020 • 21min
From marketer to CEO
Cheryl Bachelder, one of Age Age's inaugural Women to Watch, discusses how she went from marketing to general management and the advice she has for leaders during the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 8, 2020 • 25min
The road to travel recovery post COVID-19
Clayton Reid, CEO of travel marketing firm MMGY Global, talks about what travel brands should be doing now to handle the coronavirus pandemic and how to prepare for the future.

Apr 1, 2020 • 26min
Nick Kokonas on how restaurants can make it through COVID-19
The co-owner and co-founder of the Alinea Group and founder and CEO of reservations system Tock joins Marketer's Brief to discuss how he helped his own restaurants and others pivot from high-end dining to to-go operations to stay afloat during the pandemic, and what he sees in the industry's future.

Mar 25, 2020 • 25min
A psychologist’s advice for brands dealing with the pandemic
Consumer psychologist Kit Yarrow explains what messages will and won’t work amid the coronavirus outbreak. Plus, what strategies consumers can use to restore consumer confidence.

Mar 20, 2020 • 16min
Coronavirus response ads begin
An update on the latest marketing news surrounding the pandemic, including how coronavirus response ads from Guinness and Ford are being received. Ad Age’s E.J. Schultz, Jessica Wohl and Adrianne Pasquarelli discuss that, plus a surprisingly optimistic ad spending forecast. We also take a look at how restaurants and retailers are handling the coronavirus crisis. Be sure to check out AdAge.com for our continuing coronavirus coverage.

Mar 18, 2020 • 25min
How marketers are handling COVID-19
Ad Age is closely following the impact novel coronavirus is having on marketers. In the latest episode of the Marketer’s Brief podcast, Ad Age’s E.J. Schultz, Adrianne Pasquarelli and Jessica Wohl discuss some of their latest findings. Be sure to check out AdAge.com for our continuing coronavirus coverage.

Mar 11, 2020 • 24min
Mike Haracz dishes on Szechuan Sauce, Wendy’s and barbecue-related shenanigans
Mike Haracz joins Marketer’s Brief to discuss his path toward becoming a chef, his tenure at McDonald’s, promoting Wendy’s breakfast, gaming, and his go-to spices.

Mar 4, 2020 • 25min
Building a food community
Amanda Hesser, CEO of Food52, talks about how the company is expanding into new areas and how the brand’s audience drives the business.