Marketing: Page 70


  • Allbirds opens store in Flatiron district of New York City.
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    Allbirds' first wholesale deals are with Zalando and Public Lands

    The company's own physical footprint is also performing well, with U.S. stores growing "well in excess of 150%" in the first quarter.

    By May 11, 2022
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    Female CMOs overtake male ones for the first time, report says

    Tenure remained low in 2021 thanks, in part, to issues related to the pandemic combined with diversity efforts.

    By Sara Karlovitch • May 11, 2022
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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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    Photo Illustration: Shaun Lucas/Industry Dive; Getty Images

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    Deep Dive

    Sneaker supremacy: Nike and Adidas battle for brand love

    Duking it out over six decades, the athletic wear companies influenced sports marketing and culture like few others. Who dominates in the stretch ahead may hinge on innovation and acting on pledges.

    By Natalie Black (Koltun) • May 11, 2022
  • An Ikea storefront in Singapore taken on May 21, 2010.
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    Ikea to invest more than $3B in stores

    Ikea's largest franchisee, Ingka Group, will work to update its physical locations across 32 markets to support the retailer's online operations.

    By May 10, 2022
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    Metaverse goes mainstream, but most consumers still don't understand it

    Still, 90% of those surveyed by Wunderman Thompson Intelligence believe the concept will have a meaningful impact on advertising.

    By Peter Adams • May 10, 2022
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    Deep Dive

    For future growth, Reebok is looking to its past

    A new owner could be an opportunity for the brand to reclaim some of its previous clout. But it's been a long time since Reebok's prime.

    By May 10, 2022
  • Best Buy expands into new categories.
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    Best Buy expands in-store assortment of beauty and e-transportation products

    Furniture is also playing a bigger role at the electronics giant after its acquisition of DTC brand Yardbird in November last year.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 9, 2022
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    Furniture retailer embraces digital marketing and measures its impact with analytics

    A furniture retailer with five outlets embraces marketing analytics to improve marketing performance.

    May 9, 2022
  • Summersalt launches inclusive swimwear campaign.
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    Summersalt taps 27 women for annual campaign targeting inclusivity

    The DTC swimwear brand enlisted activists, entrepreneurs and other well-known women to front its “Every Body is a Summersalt Body” campaign.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 6, 2022
  • Adidas store in Shanghai
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    Adidas aims to fill the Nike gap at Foot Locker with expanded partnership

    The new deal makes Foot Locker the "lead partner" for Adidas' basketball offerings and is expected to generate $2 billion in sales by 2025.

    By May 6, 2022
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    The Weekly Closeout: Nike names VP of direct acceleration and Petco partners with Backcountry

    Maggie Gauger is taking on the new role at Nike, while Petco collaborated with the specialty outdoors retailer to create an exclusive collection of pet gear.

    By Retail Dive Staff • May 6, 2022
  • Savage x Fenty store opening in Las Vegas.
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    Savage X Fenty plans 6 more stores

    The lingerie brand opened its first store in January, followed by four others. Now, the company plans to more than double that footprint.

    By May 5, 2022
  • Walgreens revamps its app.
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    Walgreens fills out executive team for retail

    The company named a new chief marketing officer, chief merchant and chief product officer, all of whom will report to Chief Customer Officer Tracey Brown. 

    By May 5, 2022
  • Amazon shows off its VPP tech in a "Bosch" episode for the Newfronts. Retrieved by Marketing Dive on May 3, 2022
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    Amazon looks to lure brands with new streaming tech integrations

    At its second NewFronts presentation, the company showed off a tool that lets advertisers insert their products into programming even after filming ends.

    By Peter Adams • May 4, 2022
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    Benefit Cosmetics reinforces gaming link with 9-tournament series

    The effort builds on the brand's Game Face program it debuted in 2020 to connect the beauty and female gamer communities.

    By Natalie Black (Koltun) • May 3, 2022
  • Reebok, Macy's expand partnership
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    Macy's to broaden Reebok apparel assortment in expanded deal

    The department store will offer a deeper selection of Reebok products and will receive exclusives from the athletics brand.

    By May 3, 2022
  • Snap releases new AR tools for virtual shopping.
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    Snap releases new AR tools for virtual shopping

    The social media platform continues to evolve its AR capabilities as the technology grows in popularity among young shoppers.

    By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 3, 2022
  • United By Blue Chicago store
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    United By Blue started in wholesale, expanded to DTC and now sells other sustainable brands. Here’s why.

    Over the last 18 months, the company has grown its collection of third-party brands "really rapidly" to account for 20% of its assortment.

    By May 3, 2022
  • G-III takes full ownership of Karl Lagerfeld

    The move builds on a partnership launched in 2015, with plans for global growth across channels and category expansion, including jeans.

    By May 2, 2022
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    J.C. Penney is reinventing itself. Again.

    As the department store unveiled a marketing campaign designed to woo back customers, its owners reportedly bid on rival Kohl's.

    By May 2, 2022
  • Walmart launches private label athletic line Love & Sports.
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    Walmart launches activewear brand Love & Sports

    The brand was created with fashion designer Michelle Smith and indoor cycling instructor Stacey Griffith and will roll out to 1,500 stores. 

    By April 29, 2022
  • The North Face x Online Ceramics collaboration
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    The Weekly Closeout: Coty winds down Russian operations and The North Face repurposes scraps into gear

    In 2021, the country accounted for about 3% of Coty's sales. Meanwhile, The North Face's latest sustainability effort turns factory scraps into new products.

    By Retail Dive Staff • April 29, 2022
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    Victoria's Secret and Pink open Amazon storefront to stoke beauty sales

    Heeding feedback from its customers, the company said it's now selling more than 100 products in the category via the e-commerce giant.

    By April 29, 2022
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    Stitch Fix taps Keegan-Michael Key to get men to buy new clothes

    The e-retailer's men's sales dropped during its most recent quarter, and in general have been slower to recover since the pandemic.

    By April 28, 2022
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    In challenge to Costco, Walmart+ boosts fuel discounts at thousands more gas stations

    The retail giant's discount membership has enlisted 12,000 Exxon and Mobil locations to participate in one of its most enticing perks.

    By April 27, 2022