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Home Depot Promotes Insider to New Retail Media and Monetization Post

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Launched in 2019, the Retail Media+ organization offers suppliers managed service and self-service media buying opportunities on both physical and digital retailer-owned properties as well as offsite media channels including social, display and video.

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Starbucks Names First North America CEO, Doubles Green Store Count as Growth Push Continues

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Leadership Changes Create ‘Clear Geographic Structure’ In order to better support its global growth ambitions, Starbucks has restructured its leadership team with a series of changes that will take effect April 1, 2024. These include: Michael Conway has been named as the company’s first-ever CEO of North America.

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Podcasts: Your Next Great Marketing Channel, Or Just a Fad?

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When it comes to reaching engaged, relevant audiences, which marketing channels truly shine? What’s more, according to a separate study from Triton Digital and Edison Research , Americans tuning in to podcasts on a weekly basis has almost doubled since 2013: Image Source. Social media? How about podcasts? Podcasts?”

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Starbucks Promotes Three Leaders to Develop Sustainable Long-Term Growth

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The retailer also promoted Michael Conway to Group President, International and Channel Development. Conway has been with Starbucks since 2013 as head of Channel Development. He has been with the company since 2002 and has led Starbucks International since 2006. and Canada.

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Ecommerce Accelerator Pattern Secures $225M in Funding

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The ecommerce marketplace accelerator, founded in 2013 , has more than 900 employees and clients including Panasonic , Pandora , Black Diamond , Skullcandy , KONG and Sorel. Pattern has received $225 million as a minority investment from Knox Lane.

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Clerisy Launches $100M Growth Equity Fund, Invests in Dormify

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Dormify, which launched in 2013, has become a destination home décor and lifestyle brand for Gen Z consumers who are living in dorms and small spaces. In 2018, the company received $3.45 million in Series A funding from AEO Inc.

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Why Retail Marketers Should Think of AI as a ‘Team Member Who Has Superpowers’

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We all know the horrible declining engagement rates from email — since 2013 there’s been a 75% decline in email engagement rates. Retailers also need to understand how shoppers’ preferences vary by channel as well as by different demographics or buying habits.

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