by Vaquero | Jun 24, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Global Marketing Strategy, Hispanic Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Multicultural Marketing
Adidas didn’t make a World Cup ad. They made a street football myth — and embedded Latino cultural identity. The tournament hasn’t even kicked off and Adidas has already won the 2026 World Cup marketing moment. Their five-minute cinematic short film...
by Vaquero | Jun 22, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Event Marketing, Global Marketing Strategy, Hispanic Marketing, Sports Marketing
The World Cup is one week in, and the brands paying attention already know: the most important venue isn’t a stadium. It’s the living room. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off June 11 in Mexico City with Mexico versus South Africa at Estadio Azteca — the...
by Vaquero | Jun 22, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Cultural Insights, Global Marketing Strategy, Hispanic Marketing, Sports Marketing
The 2014 World Cup gave Coca-Cola a choice: run a global campaign, or build a Latino community moment. They chose both — and the results still matter twelve years later. The FIFA World Cup has always been a marketer’s dream. Billions of eyeballs, peak emotional...
by Vaquero | Jun 22, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Digital Marketing, Strategy & Insights
Spotify swapped its iconic green logo for a disco ball, the internet erupted, and a masterclass in intentional brand disruption quietly played out. For about a week in May, every iPhone, Android, and smart TV had a little emerald disco ball where the Spotify logo used...
by Bety Zafra | Jun 22, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Cultural Insights, Event Marketing, Global Marketing Strategy, Hispanic Marketing, Sports Marketing
Yesterday, I stood in the heart of Dallas Stadium (AT&T Stadium), and let me tell you—the energy was absolute magic. I was lucky enough to witness the clash between England and Croatia live, and the atmosphere was nothing short of legendary. As...
by Bety Zafra | Jun 18, 2026 | Branding & Positioning, Cultural Insights, Event Marketing, Global Marketing Strategy, Hispanic Marketing
When FIFA asked Levi’s to hide its logo during the FIFA World Cup 2026, most people expected the brand to disappear from view. Instead, it became one of the most talked-about branding moments of the tournament. As part of FIFA’s brand protection policies, host...