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10 Marketing Trends in 2025 according to Marketing Report
Marketing in 2025 is anything but static. Based on publications in Marketing Report since January this year, a clear pattern emerges.
eSports market to reach $9 billion by 2032, report
This growth reflects the digital entertainment industry's fundamental transformation toward competitive gaming ecosystems where professional players, content creators, and global audiences converge to create unprecedented entertainment experiences and commercial opportunities.
Reddit forecasts $2.5B in ad revenue by 2026 amid surging growth
Striving to be an "alternative to social media", Reddit's conversational and text-oriented engagement style gathers like-minded people, while users' highly targeted search behaviour enables brands to be discovered organically.
Internet users now spend 25 days a year watching videos online, report
And while various content types have seen increased engagement across all age groups, online videos stand out in a category of their own, consuming most people's free time.
Nearly 90 percent of advertisers will use gen AI to build video ads, report
Video's transition to the future is accelerating, with half of advertisers already using Gen AI to build video ads, according to IAB's "2025 Digital Video Ad Spend & Strategy Full Report."
Red Lobster, Taco Bell and Beyoncé-Backed Levi’s among 2025’s most effective TV ads, report
As media fragmentation grows and performance pressure intensifies, the most effective marketers are turning to outcome-based insights to inform their strategies.
Untamed report urges fishing brands to embrace video, emotion and DTC models
Based on a nationwide survey of 330 anglers, the report provides data-driven intelligence to help fishing brands, retailers, and marketers navigate shifting consumer behaviors in one of America’s most passionate outdoor industries.
Hilton named world’s most valuable hotel brand for the tenth year
Now operating more than 8,600 properties across 139 countries and territories- with nearly half of 2024’s additions coming from the lifestyle and luxury segments - this growth underscores Hilton’s focus on experience-led travel and premium positioning.
Mobile gaming projected to hit $126B in 2025, report
In 2024, global mobile app usage soared to an astonishing 4.2 trillion hours, an all-time high that powered a massive $150 billion consumer spending across mobile platforms.
Sports fans shifting gears toward moderation, Heineken study
As the sport continues to evolve beyond the racetrack into a global cultural phenomenon, changing fan behaviours are reshaping expectations for inclusivity, choice, and responsible enjoyment.
Multinational marketing budgets under increased CEOs scrutiny amid rising uncertainty, report
In particular, half (50%) feel under greater pressure from the board and 52% say the CEO is paying closer attention to marketing campaigns than they were a year ago.
Women’s football fanbase to surpass 800 million by 2030, Nielsen report
Women’s football is on track to become one of the world’s top five sports by 2030, with the majority of its fanbase projected to be female, according to a new report from Nielsen Sports in collaboration with PepsiCo.
Eastern European media market to hit $20.1B in 2025, report
Traditional television continues to dominate the region's media landscape with $9.1 billion in revenue, but the most significant growth opportunities lie in digital transformation, particularly in streaming video and connected TV (CTV) advertising.
One in three CMOs say martech issues regularly undermine creativity, report
On average, CMOs spent 13.3 hours a month over the past year, more than 21 working days a year, so an entire month, just on troubleshooting their martech.
Heineken launches €45m global research & development centre in the Netherlands
Located next to the brewery in Zoeterwoude, the €45 million Centre is a key part of Heineken’s global R&D network and the company’s growth and innovation strategy.
Consumers demand clarity as tariffs disrupt spending habits, DEPT study
The DEPT NavigatorIQ study, launched alongside its Strategic Navigator global think tank, finds that while uncertainty is universal, people’s responses are deeply local.
YouTube tops TV viewership for third straight month, Nielsen report
YouTube maintained its lead among media companies in Nielsen’s April 2025 Media Distributor Gauge report, representing 12.4% of audiences’ time spent watching television.
Havas expands global partnership with YouGov to 30 markets
By leveraging YouGov and first party data sources in Havas’ AI-driven Converged operating system, the agency network has automated the audience creation process.
Global social commerce market to reach $1.48 trillion by 2030, report
Social commerce rapidly evolves through live shopping, marketplace integration, and payment innovation trends.
Corona Global named most valuable beer brand in Kantar BrandZ Rankings for second consecutive year
Corona has been recognized as the most valuable beer brand in the world for the second consecutive year in Kantar's BrandZ 2025 Most Valuable Global Brands report.
Microsoft remains the world’s most valuable B2B brand, report
Now worth more than the next three brands combined, Microsoft’s growth reflects continued strength across cloud infrastructure, AI integration, and enterprise productivity platforms.
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