If anyone was up this week wondering about the results of our podcast versus Substack poll, we wanted to share that they were pretty evenly split between the two. If you have any thoughts, ideas, or suggestions for a podcast, please drop them in the comments. We’d love the inspiration.
Also, we’ve decided to start each roundup by sharing the most liked photo of the week. Instagram likes aren’t everything, but they are a good indication of what news you liked and resonated with the most. Unsurprisingly, the highest performing post of the week was:
Nicola is a goddess, the creative direction is stunning, and SKIMS remains genius. That pretty much sums it up!
If you’re new here, we’re covering the hottest new campaigns, launches, and partnerships of the week, divided into those sections. Shoutout to all our influencer managers and event coordinators working overtime on the coolest new industry work - this one is for you! We’re covering:
Further evidence that orange is officially the color of the summer, in case anyone wasn’t convinced.
Also, more proof that the key to a hosting a successful branded event is fully, wholeheartedly embracing the theme.
The wave of brand summer camps continues, and this time, surprisingly, not in the form of a team retreat.
More brands turning negative comments into brilliant new products and collaborations.
The most interesting influencer and celebrity PR mailers in the beverage category.
Let us know your favorite news of the week in the comments below, and also any news that we may have missed. Happy Friday, and welcome to this week’s edition of PEOPLE BRANDS AND THINGS: