Marketing: Page 14


  • Walmart storefront.
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    Walmart plots October sales event to compete with Target, Amazon

    The retailer is giving its Walmart+ members a 12-hour head start on shopping deals that will open to everyone on Oct. 8.

    By Nate Delesline III • Sept. 20, 2024
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    Ezra Acayan via Getty Images
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    More than half of US Gen Zers are headed to TikTok Shop this season

    Retailers are investing in digital marketing to reach the younger generation as the group turns to generative AI and influencer recommendations for gift ideas.

    By Sept. 19, 2024
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    Gen Z and millennials

    If there's anything retailers want more than financial stability right now, it's to understand Gen Z. 

    By Retail Dive staff
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    Daphne Howland/Retail Dive
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    Macy’s beefs up marketing team

    Jason Holzman leads various creative and marketing operations and reports to Chief Marketing Officer Sharon Otterman, a fellow NBCUniversal alum.

    By Sept. 19, 2024
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    Courtesy of Amazon
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    Amazon adds PayPal payment option to Buy with Prime

    The e-commerce retailer also said Buy with Prime merchants will soon be able to display real-time delivery estimates in their TikTok ads. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 19, 2024
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    Courtesy of Instacart
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    Instacart focuses on diversifying tech, brand partners to fuel growth

    The company is expanding its advertising base to include emerging brands and growing its retail partnerships by providing more services, CEO Fidji Simo said at a conference.

    By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 18, 2024
  • A view from the upper concourse looking toward Dillard's at Greenbrier Mall in Chesapeake, Virginia in July 2024
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    Nate Delesline III/Retail Dive
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    Gartner: 32% of holiday shoppers will start before November

    But 21% of those surveyed said they plan to reduce their holiday spending this year as high inflation continues to squeeze consumers.

    By Nate Delesline III • Sept. 18, 2024
  • Two people playing a board game on Lovesac's AnyTable
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    In category expansion, Lovesac introduces the AnyTable

    The product was designed to complement the home furnishing brand’s customizable couches and can be used as an in-line, end or coffee table.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 18, 2024
  • A man in a suit poses for a Bonobos campaign
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    Bonobos goes back to basics in first campaign since bankruptcy buyout

    “Fit is a Feeling” is the brand’s first major multichannel campaign of the year and the first since the onetime DTC darling was bought out of bankruptcy.

    By Chris Kelly • Sept. 18, 2024
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    Courtesy of Dane Tashima for Anthropologie
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    Anthropologie unveils holiday house in NYC

    Anthro Perks members can visit the immersive space and purchase products through QR codes placed in each room. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 18, 2024
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    Retrieved from YouTube on September 18, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    How couponing communities are still thriving

    Though it's been over a decade since TLC aired Extreme Couponing, shoppers are still deal-hunting — the methods have just changed.

    By Sept. 18, 2024
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    Amazon announces October Prime Big Deal Days dates

    The sales event, which is slated to run Oct. 8 and Oct. 9, comes about a month and a half ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

    By Nate Delesline III • Sept. 17, 2024
  • Millie Bobby Brown wearing clothes from Florence by Mills Fashion.
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    Millie Bobby Brown’s Florence by Mills Fashion launches at Nordstrom

    The move marks the brand’s first partnership with a brick-and-mortar retailer and will put its products in 20 of the department store’s locations.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 17, 2024
  • People representing the Shein live front row event for fall-winter 2024
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    Shein to highlight fall-winter collections in shoppable livestream fashion show

    “Shein Live: Front Row” will be livestreamed across Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram on Sunday. 

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 17, 2024
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    Courtesy of Azazie
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    Christian Siriano, Azazie collaborate on bridal collection

    At a New York Fashion Week show, the designer showed three pieces from an upcoming line created in partnership with the DTC bridal brand.

    By Lara Ewen • Sept. 17, 2024
  • A Target employee completes an in-store checkout purchase and hands a customer a receipt.
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    Target wants to hire 100K people for the holidays

    The retailer also teased a holiday assortment that's 50% larger than last year and includes "thousands" of low-cost items.

    By Nate Delesline III • Sept. 16, 2024
  • Big Lots, Manchester, CT. 8/2014 by Mike Mozart of TheToyChannel and JeepersMedia on YouTube
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    "Big Lots" by Mike Mozart is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Big Lots brings back ‘Black Friday Fridays’

    The retailer, which filed for bankruptcy last week, announced the return of the deals event offering up to 50% off select items every Friday through Dec. 6.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 16, 2024
  • Taylor Hill wearing a jacket and leggings from Victoria's Secret's VSX line
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    Courtesy of Zoey Grossman
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    Victoria’s Secret brings back its VSX activewear line

    The collection includes sports bras, leggings and ready-to-wear apparel like trench coats, catsuits and T-shirts.

    By Howard Ruben • Sept. 13, 2024
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    The Weekly Closeout: Sephora North America names next CFO and Petco’s losses grow

    Ten-year company veteran Delphine Herve will take on the position at the beauty retailer. Meanwhile, the pet retailer saw net loss surge by 70% in Q2.

    By Retail Dive Staff • Sept. 13, 2024
  • Storefront of Ross
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    "Ross" by Genevieve Prentice is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
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    Ross switches up its merchandising leadership team

    The discount retailer promoted two longtime employees to the chief merchant positions at its Ross and DD’s Discounts banners.

    By Sept. 13, 2024
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    Courtesy of Macy's
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    Macy’s unveils Mode of One menswear brand

    The apparel line is the latest private label debut from the department store, part of a years-long effort to reach new customers and drive sales.

    By Sept. 12, 2024
  • Norma Delaney is pictured in a professional headshot.
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    Courtesy of Carhartt
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    Carhartt names new marketing and creative VP

    Norma Delaney will join the workwear brand after a career at multiple footwear companies, including Hoka, New Balance and Adidas.

    By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 12, 2024
  • A black background with the words Roblox and Shopify on it.
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    Courtesy of Shopify
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    Roblox, Shopify partner to sell physical products in the metaverse

    This is the first such partnership for Roblox, which plans to integrate with “various” e-commerce platforms in the future.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 12, 2024
  • A warm-tinted room with beauty products on display tables and on shelves on the wall.
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    Courtesy of L'Occitane en Provence
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    L’Occitane opens Manhattan boutique, plans more store openings this fall

    The 891-square-foot store features a variety of services and is one of five boutiques the company plans to open in the surrounding area this fall.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 11, 2024
  • Shoe Carnival storefront from Mesquite
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    The big switch: Why Shoe Carnival is flipping some of its stores into Shoe Stations

    In a few test locations, stores that were rebannered as Shoe Stations performed “exceptionally well,” according to CEO Mark Worden.

    By Sept. 11, 2024
  • Jamey Perry wearing clothes from the Jamey Perry for J.C. Penney fashion line.
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    Courtesy of J.C. Penney
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    J.C. Penney debuts apparel line for women who use wheelchairs

    The limited-time collaboration with Jamey Perry is the latest in the department store’s adaptive apparel offering.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 10, 2024