Marketing: Page 107


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    Costco is bringing full in-store sampling back

    The club retailer is also reopening seating at its food courts as it plots a return to normal operations for both popular services.

    By Jeff Wells • June 1, 2021
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    Adobe Stock / Elena Kharichkina

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    Sponsored by Acxiom

    Brands need people, and people need brands. Do they need third-party cookies to connect?

    Brands focusing on building first-party data solutions will be ready for the “third-party cookieless world” and positioned to look smart by acting on customer intelligence they own.

    June 1, 2021
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    Digital innovation and technology trends in retail

    Generative AI and TikTok Shop have replaced the metaverse and NFTs as the hot topics of the day — here’s a look at how brands are using them.

    By Retail Dive staff
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    REI opens content studio to support climate action, DEI efforts

    Co-op Studios will produce stories across films, podcasts and editorial programs that seek to shift perceptions of the outdoor experience.

    By Chris Kelly • May 27, 2021
  • Anne Klein debuts home collection with Macy's.
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    Anne Klein debuts home collection with Macy's

    As Anne Klein expands into a new category, the department store seeks to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 27, 2021
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    J.C. Penney's new private label needs women to dress up a little

    The brand, Ryegrass, is the fifth introduction in the last six months, but may have done better launching before Mother's Day.

    By May 25, 2021
  • Wilson Sportswear lifestyle collection
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    Wilson debuts apparel line, plans first retail stores

    The sports equipment company is expanding its offering and honing in on DTC as part of an "evolution" into an athletic lifestyle brand.

    By May 25, 2021
  • Walmart craft brand
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    Walmart launches exclusive crafting brand with Todd Oldham

    The retailer released a 75-item collection of art supplies, children's bedding and decor, dubbed Smarts & Crafts, with the celebrity designer.

    By Maria Monteros • May 24, 2021
  • Kendra Scott launches its first men's line.
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    Kendra Scott introduces first men's collection

    The launch, set to debut in stores and online June 7, comes as jewelry retailers ramp up product lines that are specifically marketed to men. 

    By May 24, 2021
  • Mack Weldon announces its first chief marketing officer.
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    Menswear brand Mack Weldon hires first chief marketer

    Fellow direct-to-consumer company Everlane filled the same role for the first time in February as startups look to scale beyond their early days.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 24, 2021
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    How to refresh your look to welcome customers back in your store

    More customers are returning to in-store shopping, and retailers are looking at the next few months as the start of the resurgence.

    May 24, 2021
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    A+ tips for retailers to reach back-to-school shoppers

    Learn about the four ways retailers can take advantage of the upcoming back-to-school shopping season kickoff.

    May 24, 2021
  • IKEA U.S. taps Pinterest for Home 'Renocations' Campaign
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    Ikea evokes vacation-inspired home renovations with Pinterest quiz

    After answering three questions from a chatbot, shoppers will receive a personalized Pinterest board of design tips and product recommendations.

    By Natalie Black (Koltun) • May 21, 2021
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    Retail Therapy: Crocs wants consumers to dip their toes into ranch dressing this year

    The shoemaker teamed up with Hidden Valley Ranch to introduce a pair of clogs reminiscent of everyone's favorite condiment.

    By May 21, 2021
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    Google boosts e-commerce push with new tech, Shopify partnership

    New mobile-first rollouts announced at this year's I/O conference seek to attract marketers as consumers continue to flock to e-commerce.

    By Asa Hiken • May 21, 2021
  • Poshmark and Snap partner on social shopping.
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    Poshmark, Snap team up on social shopping experience

    The partnership lets users explore curated Poshmark products and attend virtual shopping events within the Snapchat app.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 20, 2021
  • Rothy's men's shoes
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    Rothy's expands into men's with loafers, sneakers

    The launch comes after previous expansions into kids and women's accessories.

    By May 20, 2021
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    Why Eastbay turned to video to drive engagement during the pandemic

    Champs Sports has been building up its content series for years, and Senior Vice President Guy Harkless sees benefits in Eastbay following its lead.

    By May 19, 2021
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    Facebook launches summer livestream shopping series

    The social media giant joins other livestream shopping newcomers and veterans vying for homebound consumers' attention.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 19, 2021
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    What's old is new: Brands craving connection with consumers turn to livestreaming

    Video e-commerce is going live in the U.S., and retailers are pinning their hopes on its success.

    By Maria Monteros • May 19, 2021
  • Walmart transforms stores to focus on digital.
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    Profitero: Private labels pushing out CPGs in search results

    As the likes of Target and Walmart launch more private labels, they are edging out national brands amid pandemic sales gains.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 17, 2021
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    Retail Therapy: Nuggs hosts romantic dinner on top of Target's red ball

    The winner of the plant-based chicken nugget brand's giveaway will get a "lavish" four-course dinner for two.

    By Maria Monteros • May 14, 2021
  • MeUndies swimwear launch
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    MeUndies jumps into swimwear

    A common expansion for intimates brands, the launch comes just a month after the DTC company debuted a new performance collection.

    By May 12, 2021
  • David's Bridal launches YouTube channel about weddings.
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    David's Bridal launches 24-hour YouTube Live channel

    The streaming channel will offer continuous inspiration as the retailer positions itself to be the premier wedding planning expert. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 12, 2021
  • Macy's unveils plans for renewing Herald Square flagship in New York City.
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    Macy’s reveals Herald Square revitalization plan

    The retailer will pour $235 million into the neighborhood around its flagship. That means investing in public transit and a car-free urban space. 

    By May 11, 2021
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    Neighborhood Goods launches in-store concept focused on CPG brands

    The Marketplace, appearing first at its Austin location, features brands like Jaden Smith's Just Water, DTC gummy brand BeHave and snack brand DaDa.

    By May 11, 2021