In this episode, get the five most significant marketing and branding stories making headlines this week, from major leadership changes to technological breakthroughs that are reshaping the industry landscape. 

• PepsiCo appoints Mark Kirkham as new CMO for US beverages, signaling potential strategic shifts in response to changing consumer preferences
• Three BBDO offices merge to form West BBDO, creating an integrated agency powerhouse offering clients comprehensive services
• Spotify launches a programmatic ad exchange, revolutionizing how audio advertising is targeted and purchased
• The rise of agentic AI is transforming marketing roles, with autonomous AI taking over routine tasks while humans focus on strategy and creativity
• Harry's grooming brand executes a major reset, moving beyond product-focused marketing to build deeper emotional connections with consumers

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Produced by Kai D. Wright. Follow Kai on LinkedIn. 

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