Olivia Colman on viral Wicker memes: 'This has never happened to me before'

UK · 2026-10-09

1. Step 1 · The triggerviral social media memes and IKEA's participation generate free earned media and audience awareness for 'Wicker' and IKEA
2. Step 2 · Knock-onincreased pre-release buzz and festival attention improve the film's expected box office and streaming value, while IKEA gains brand relevance with entertainment audiences
3. Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs in marketing or lifestyle sectors can piggyback on the cultural moment, reducing their own customer acquisition costs if they time campaigns to the buzz

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Source: bbc.co.uk

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