Food and drink marketing strategy planning for 2026 growth

January always brings noise. Predictions. Hot takes. “This year will change everything” posts. But as we step into 2026, it isn’t noise we feel… it’s pressure. Pressure from clients who’ve done all the right things and are still questioning what’s actually driving growth. Pressure from platforms changing the rules (again). And pressure from a food…

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The 2026 digital trends every food & drink brand needs to know

2026 isn’t “just another year” for digital marketing. It’s a line in the sand. After a few wild years of rising ad costs, privacy changes, TikTok chaos, AI hype, and brand fatigue, we’re finally seeing one thing very clearly, the food and drink brands that will win from here are the ones that adapt early,…

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When creativity meets data, AI becomes unstoppable – and that’s exactly what Building Brands 2025 in Exeter showcased. This year’s event put AI email marketing centre stage. Back for another year, Kate returned to the stage to deliver an inspiring and practical talk: AI Meets Email: Smarter Campaigns That Actually Convert. Bringing AI & email…

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Emails that sell while you sleep: Inside our Bread & Jam roundtable

5am start. A packed-out room. 45 minutes of real, raw, no-fluff email marketing. Our roundtable at the Bread & Jam Festival, ‘Emails That Sell While You Sleep’, was everything we hoped for and then some! With over 1100 attendees, 260+ brand-to-retailer pitches, and 100+ speakers, the festival was packed with ambitious food & drink founders…

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20 killer email marketing ideas for NEXT-LEVEL campaigns

Email marketing runs through our veins here at KW Marketing. Cut us open, and we’ll bleed Klaviyo! As an email marketing agency, and with our founder Kate being an email marketing specialist at heart, obsession doesn’t even begin to touch the surface of our feelings toward it. Time and time again – we have seen…

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Top 5 ‘email flows’ you NEED for your eCommerce website

The word  ‘flows’ should be music to your ears if you’re a business owner or manager. Email marketing automations or ‘flows’ help your business run more efficiently. It minimises time spent doing repetitive tasks—giving you more time to focus on doing what you love. Not only that, but email automations capture all those pesky pieces of…

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Welcome to part two of our foodie digital marketing series – ‘How you’re using digital marketing in your business’. As a food and drink digital marketing agency that THRIVES on helping brands reach their goals, we love to delve deep into foodie digital marketing. We work alongside incredible food and drinks brands and we LOVE…

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If you want to build a solid foundation and more freedom and flexibility into your business, you need to start with … a digital marketing strategy. Yes, I know ‘strategy’ isn’t the sexiest of buzzwords – it’s more of a buzzkill – but there is a reason why those who fail to plan, plan to…

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