Marketing: Page 67


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    Deep Dive // Sustainability in retail

    DTC brands have long been vocal about the importance of sustainability. Is that enough?

    As more direct-to-consumer companies find value in physical retail, they must consider how that fits into their goals.

    By June 27, 2022
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    Courtesy of Bed Bath & Beyond
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    Bed Bath & Beyond launches buy now, pay later option and rewards program

    The retailer’s tier-based program offers perks like free shipping for select members and flexible payments, and it replaces the existing Beyond+ program.

    By June 24, 2022
  • Trendline

    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
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    Courtesy of Nike
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    The Weekly Closeout: Nike exits Russia and tech firms unite around the metaverse

    The athletics giant won’t reopen its stores in the region. Meanwhile, Meta, Microsoft and others teamed up to develop standards for the virtual concept.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 24, 2022
  • Neon Sign, American Eagle Outfitters Easton Towne Center, Columbus, Ohio
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    Wellmeier, Ed. (2021). [Photograph]. Retrieved from Flickr.
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    American Eagle Outfitters launches NFT Apparel Shop

    The collection features limited-edition shirts and hoodies with designs from NFT artists.

    By Dani James • June 24, 2022
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    Courtesy of Gap Inc.
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    Gap Inc. unveils 4 lab stores at San Francisco headquarters

    The struggling retailer will use the spaces to test tech, customer experiences and product innovations for Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta.

    By June 23, 2022
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    Macy's takes July Fourth bonanza to Web3 with free NFT drop

    The collectibles are available via Macy’s new Discord channel, suggesting the brand wants to establish a stronger foothold in the popular chat app.

    By Peter Adams • June 23, 2022
  • Lowe's enters the metaverse.
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    Lowe's releases limited-edition NFT collection, digital assets for builders

    The retailer wants to focus on its digital offerings as its pandemic-induced boom declines.

    June 22, 2022
  • Snap releases new AR tools for virtual shopping.
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    Courtesy of Snap
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    Shoppers who use AR less likely to return purchases: Snap

    A new study by the social commerce platform shows that 66% of shoppers who use augmented reality tech are less likely to return items. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 21, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Deckers' COO steps down and Swarovski names CEO

    David Lafitte exited the footwear retailer to pursue another opportunity, while the jewelry brand appointed its first chief outside of the founding family.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 17, 2022
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    Walmart, Roku partner to evolve shoppable streaming ads 'beyond the QR code'

    The retailer is the exclusive partner on a new feature that allows people to purchase products with a few taps of their remote.

    By Peter Adams • June 17, 2022
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    Courtesy of Maybelline
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    Maybelline launches mental health podcast

    The new show “I’m Fine, You?” is part of the brand’s efforts to destigmatize conversations around anxiety and depression.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 17, 2022
  • Forever 21's metaverse venture lets Roblox players customize virtual fashion stores
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    Courtesy of Virtual Brand Group
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    McKinsey: Metaverse may create $5 trillion in value by 2030

    The research firm found that up to $2.6 trillion of that value could be in e-commerce.

    By Dani James • June 17, 2022
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    DTC footwear brand Hoka debuts first global campaign

    The company has seen a recent spike in sales and is on pace to become a billion-dollar brand.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 16, 2022
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    Amazon schedules Prime Day for mid-July

    Most U.S. Prime members plan to shop the sale, but there’s evidence they’ll be cautious about spending and will also seek out deals at rivals.

    By June 16, 2022
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    Petco opens first location of new rural store concept

    Initially announced at its investor day in March, the new store caters to consumers seeking out farm and livestock supplies.

    By June 16, 2022
  • Chanel products are being sold on the ThredUp platform.
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    Adeline Kon/Retail Dive, data from Flickr
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    SKU’d: Chanel breaks up with the rich in favor of the ultra-rich

    The fashion house is raising prices and opening high-end stores – all while reporting record-breaking numbers. 

    By June 16, 2022
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    Victoria's Secret's Happy Nation brand launches Roblox hub

    The digital-only tween brand launched in April with plans to enter the metaverse — a first for Victoria's Secret.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 15, 2022
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    Our Place’s co-founder and co-CEO on the brand’s entrance into physical retail

    The DTC cookware brand, which launched just prior to the pandemic and is already profitable, is planning two stores in Los Angeles and one in New York.

    By June 14, 2022
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    Courtesy of Lululemon
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    Expanding its reach, Lululemon now sells hijabs

    Two styles debuted last week, with a third expected later this year. The company says all three emphasize performance and versatility.

    By June 14, 2022
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    Ulta's Shelley Haus passes away after 'valiant fight' with cancer

    The retailer’s chief marketing officer was “an innovative marketer, creative storyteller and a people-first leader who saw beautiful possibilities in everything and everyone,” the company said.

    By June 14, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Target works to rightsize inventory and two CEOs prepare to exit

    The big-box retailer shocked analysts by cutting its forecasts on operating margin, and the industry saw two major C-suite departures.

    By Retail Dive Staff • June 10, 2022
  • Three mobile phone screenshots side by side, featuring a crossbody bag and the steps a user has to take to purchase it.
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    Courtesy of Twitter
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    Twitter releases Product Drops feature to let shoppers track new merchandise

    Users of the social media platform can select a “remind me” button when a brand tweets about an upcoming launch to be notified when it’s about to drop.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 9, 2022
  • Madewell Men's storefront.
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    Madewell is ‘actively investing’ in menswear as it opens another stand-alone store

    The retailer launched another store in Los Angeles on Thursday. And as the market for men’s apparel grows, the company may have perfect timing.

    By June 9, 2022
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    Dollar General upgrades retail media network, emphasizing rural customers

    The discount chain, which has benefited from inflationary trends, is adding new tech partners such as The Trade Desk in the race to secure more brand dollars.

    By Peter Adams • June 8, 2022
  • Forever 21 x Barbie launches in-store, online and in the metaverse.
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    Forever 21, Barbie launch summer collection available in the metaverse

    The limited-edition Barbie Summer 2022 Collection will be available online, in stores and at the Forever 21 Shop City on Roblox.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • June 8, 2022