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Retail Performance Marketers, Rethink Your Barometer of Success This Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

With social marketing in decline , and with the economic uncertainty driving the need to reduce “awareness” marketing in favor of performance channels, the need for retailers to find new measurable, scalable marketing channels is more urgent than ever. So holidays are a huge deal for retail.

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Build-A-Bear Names New Chief Marketer as Brand Evolves Beyond the Mall

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Build-A-Bear Workshop has appointed Julia Fitzgerald as its new Chief Marketing Officer with the goal of further driving the company’s profitable growth through the “strategic evolution of the company and monetization of the powerful brand equity.” The company also generates 10 billion media impressions annually.

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Nordstrom Takes Stake in Topshop Brands, Launches Joint Venture with ASOS

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ASOS acquired the Topshop brand portfolio from Arcadia Group in February 2021. . Now, Nordstrom will have the exclusive multi-channel retail rights for both brands in all of North America, including Canada, and own a minority stake globally. Nordstrom has been the exclusive distributer of Topshop and Topman in the U.S.

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Is Retail Media Like Eating the Forbidden Fruit?

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Is the shiny new toy of retail media everything the market has made it out to be, or is there a second wave of transformation needed for marketers to make the most of their investments? In fact, CPG brand marketers often question the attribution and incrementality of onsite media. So, what’s not to love – right?

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Marketing Your Video Game Outside of Game Marketplaces & App Stores

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Todd Harris knows how to leverage effective video game marketing strategies to get games in front of players. As the former COO and Co-Founder of Hi-Rez Studios, he spent 15 years making games and marketing them to gamers — with the studio’s games reaching 150 million players. (At They were actually aggregate helpful, right?

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5 strategies to stand out during BFCM

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Back in the 1980s, a large group of suburban tourists would often hit Philadelphia to do their shopping on the Friday after Thanksgiving and go to an Annual Navy Football match the next day. Stage Leaked emails Brands always go extra with their marketing efforts and one such tacky movie was made by Costco.

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Alibaba Leverages the Metaverse to Offer ‘Multi-Dimensional Interactions’ to Luxury Customers

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With China set to become the world’s largest luxury market by 2025 , Alibaba is intent on building out the immersive digital experience on its Tmall Luxury Pavilion to capture those consumers. Today 96% of Chinese consumers shop online-offline, or cross-channel. We do believe the metaverse is going to be a game-changer.