Marketing: Page 62


  • A headshot of Jennifer Ingraffea.
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    Courtesy of The North Face
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    The North Face fills chief marketer, merchandiser spots with Nike vets

    Sophie Bambuck will take on the marketing role while Jennifer Ingraffea will fill the merchandising position as the brand builds out its leadership team.

    By Sept. 28, 2022
  • Against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and blue skies streaked with clouds, three cyclists pedal along a path flanked by tall grasses and marked by a wooden sign reading "South Jenny Lake."
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    Courtesy of REI Co-op
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    REI will open stores late on Election Day so employees can vote

    The retailer joins nearly 2,000 others in ensuring that work schedules allow for time to cast a ballot.

    By Sept. 27, 2022
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    The latest in experiential retail

    From new store concepts to accessibility efforts, retailers are constantly shifting their approach to better cater to shopper needs.

    By Retail Dive staff
  • A virtual Roblox space designed by Walmart shows a ferris wheel in the foreground a blimp flying against a blue sky in the background.
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    Retrieved from Walmart on September 26, 2022
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    Walmart aims to shift Gen Z perceptions with expansive Roblox play

    Interactive virtual spaces going live ahead of the holidays cater to different product interests, with a beauty and cosmetics section among the first.

    By Peter Adams • Sept. 27, 2022
  • Against a bright blue background, the word "Prime" in black lettering and "Early Access Sale" in white lettering sit above a brown box with the words "October-12" and glittery curlicues and dots.
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    Courtesy of Amazon
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    Amazon, Target kick off holiday sales early

    The retailers are unleashing seasonal specials in early October, and more are likely to follow as inflation pushes consumers to seek out good deals.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    Courtesy of Peloton
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    Peloton’s head of marketing, chief commercial officer exit

    Dara Treseder is leaving Oct. 4 to become the CMO of Autodesk and Kevin Cornils exited last Friday.

    By Dani James • Sept. 26, 2022
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    Courtesy of Nike
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    The Weekly Closeout: Home Depot employees move to unionize and Nike launches recycling program on Alipay

    Philadelphia workers for the home improvement retailer filed with the National Labor Relations Board, while the athletics brand partnered with Ant Group’s Green Energy Initiative.

    By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 23, 2022
  • In a dimly lit room, a party-goer in a long blue dress, wearing a tiara, stares into the camera.
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    Courtesy of Lord & Taylor
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    Online only, Lord & Taylor unveils fall merchandising, new logo

    The 200-year-old department store is aiming for an “elevated experience” as it attempts a reboot — but “don’t call it a comeback.”

    By Sept. 23, 2022
  • A women in a cardigan sweater and white shirt smiles while holding a phone in her right hand and two packages in her left.
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    AsiaVision via Getty Images
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    E-commerce apps lose pandemic luster: report

    New research shows downloads and marketing spending is declining amid shifts in consumer behavior, data privacy changes and recession fears.

    By Aaron Baar • Sept. 23, 2022
  • Destination XL loses marketing chief, names replacement

    Ujjwal Dhoot played a major role in the big-and-tall retailer’s turnaround and hunt for market share. 

    By Sept. 22, 2022
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    Courtesy of Macy's
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    Macy’s partners with Kylie Cosmetics

    A limited-edition holiday collection featuring cosmetics, gift sets and ornaments will be available online and in select stores Oct. 1.  

    By Sept. 22, 2022
  • A line of Beautycounter products in various skin tone shades.
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    Permission granted by Beautycounter
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    What can an Amazon Fashion executive do for Beautycounter?

    Kara Trousdale joined the beauty brand as its chief commercial officer in March and is bringing lessons from the e-commerce giant to help guide its omnichannel strategy.

    By Sept. 21, 2022
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    FG Trade via Getty Images
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    Gen Z’s demands and values are redefining grocers’ online presence

    This younger generation, regarded for their activism, holds companies accountable for their ethical standards, panelists said during a Groceryshop session Tuesday. 

    By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 21, 2022
  • Internal entrance of a JC Penney store, with the redesigned beauty section at the entrance at the store.
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    Courtesy of JCPenney
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    J.C. Penney Beauty to expand nationwide

    The concept is currently in 10 pilot locations and will increase to 600 stores by the spring of 2023.

    By Sept. 20, 2022
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    Courtesy of Lovesac
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    How Lovesac went from selling bean bags to nearing $500M in sales

    Founder Shawn Nelson discusses how the company shifted sales from stores to online all while operating profitably.

    By Sept. 20, 2022
  • Christian Siriano stands holding a rolling rack of clothes.
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    Permission granted by Shane LaVancher
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    Xcel Brands launches C. Wonder by Christian Siriano

    Siriano was named the creative director of the new brand, which will launch in the spring of 2023. 

    By Sept. 19, 2022
  • Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard sits at a desk.
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    Courtesy of Patagonia
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    How Patagonia’s shakeup challenges marketers to act on sustainability

    As the outdoor retailer makes good on its Earth-loving promise in an exceptional way, the bar for value-driven commitments has been elevated.

    By Jessica Deyo • Sept. 19, 2022
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    Permission granted by Veeva Systems
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    Sponsored by Appriss Retail

    The billion dollar impact of order claim fraud

    With the growth of online shopping, ecommerce retailers should be turning their attention to another type of fraud with potentially far greater impact on the bottom line.

    Sept. 19, 2022
  • Five different beauty products with the Barneys New York label.
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    Courtesy of Authentic Brands Group
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    Barneys New York emerges with a beauty line

    Parent Authentic Brands Group announced a deal with Korean-based lifestyle company Gloent Group to develop, manufacture and distribute products.

    By Sept. 16, 2022
  • A blue Amazon Prime truck bearing the company's logo is parked outside one of its warehouse centers.
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    Dan Kitwood/Getty Images via Getty Images
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    Amazon expands email marketing tools for brands seeking new customers

    Brands can email message directly to shoppers who don’t follow them by using the free Tailored Audiences tool, which is currently in beta.

    By Peter Adams • Sept. 16, 2022
  • Walmart's Be Your Own Model functionality
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    Courtesy of Walmart
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    Walmart expands virtual try-on functionality with Be Your Own Model

    iOS customers in the U.S. will be able to upload images of themselves to virtually try on over 270,000 apparel items.

    By Dani James • Sept. 15, 2022
  • A Fossil storefront.
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    The image by Phillip Pessar is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Fossil hires chief marketer

    While some retailers and brands hire veteran marketing talent, research suggests that companies are bumping up their marketing budgets.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 14, 2022
  • Ikea adds delivery perks to loyalty program

    The retailer is offering Ikea Family members a 5% discount on eligible in-store purchases and discounts on select delivery methods for online orders.

    By Sept. 14, 2022
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    Courtesy of Branch
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    West Elm partners with DTC office furniture brand Branch

    The partnership adds to West Elm’s growing assortment of direct-to-consumer brands and helps expand its new business-to-business offering.

    By Sept. 13, 2022
  • A group of five people gathered together wearing matching sets of underwear and bras in different colors.
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    MeUndies
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    MeUndies bulks up executive team with new CFO, chief marketer

    The two new execs will oversee key functions as the DTC brand charts its growth path.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 13, 2022
  • A red bullseye logo with the word Target underneath decorates a storefront against a bright blue sky with puffy white clouds.
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    Target partners with FAO Schwarz on exclusive, multiyear deal

    The retailer's stores will feature a dedicated space for the toy company, with demonstrations at select stores throughout the holiday season.

    By Sept. 12, 2022