Learn about brand purpose and positioning with marketing insights from Adweek's global network of journalists and guest contributors. What do the world's biggest brands like Amazon, Nike and Uber stand for? What influences them? What drives them? Adweek’s Brand Purpose offers exclusive insights from brands that have transformed the world of advertising, on why they exist other than to make a profit, what they do and why they do it.

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Ally Financial Revives ‘Banksgiving’ With A TikTok Twist

CMO Andrea Brimmer wants to recapture spirit of original 2018 launch.

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X Drops Advertising Lawsuit Against Unilever, But Not Mars, CVS or Ørsted

X and Unilever have reached an agreement to 'continue partnership' on the platform.

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Not Your Average Older Sibling: Bubble Skincare Is Looking Out for Young Consumers

The cruelty-free, affordable skin care brand has earned the trust and wallets of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.

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3 Things Marketers Must Consider When Entering the Political Chat

If you don't have a strategy for navigating the presidential election, it's not too late.

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Netflix House Is Built on Brand Innovation and Cultural Cachet

A flywheel strategy has the streaming service competing in a race all its own.

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WeightWatchers Taps Meta Marketer and Ogilvy to Keep Pace Amid GLP-1 Boom

Refreshed brand campaign "Fits You" features real members.

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How America’s Longest-Running PSA Has Evolved With the Times

Smokey Bear Turns 80 this year, but his marketing tactics are timeless.

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Taglines Are Fun and Effective. But There’s an Art to Them

Like diamonds, taglines’ impact can be forever. However, there’s a shift in the ways they’re being used.

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Brands, Expect the Unexpected When Participating in Olympics Chatter

How brands can stay alert and have contingency plans in place for these big cultural moments.

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The Marketing Behind the Vibes of the Kamala Harris Campaign

A brand renaissance that consists of UGC, trust, and even color psychology.

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Nike’s Olympics Ad Is an Ode to Unapologetic Winners

"Winning Isn't for Everyone" pays homage to athletes including Serena Williams, LeBron James and Sha’Carri Richardson.

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The Substack That Became the Antidote to Food & Bev Puff Pieces

Snaxshot founder Andrea Hernández calls it how she sees it for her subscribers.

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Inside AT&T’s Grand Strategy to Be Part of Black Cultural Moments

Telecoms brand connects the dots between two major partnerships: Essence Fest and Tribeca.

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What Brands Can Learn From AT&T’s Essence Fest Activation

The brand celebrated 30 years of Black culture with Grammy winners Mýa and Ambré.

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Dove CMO and ‘Real Beauty’ Architect Alessandro Manfredi Departs

Manfredi has spent the past two decades helping the Unilever brand deliver profit via purpose.