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Dove’s Marketing Strategy, 5 Keys to its Success

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Those are buzz words now but two decades ago most brands weren’t focused on diversity and inclusivity in their marketing messages and collateral. This changed with Dove’s Real Beauty campaign in 2004. The models in the campaign were also more diverse and inclusive than other marketing campaigns at the time. Giving back.

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e.l.f.’s Strategy for Staying on Top

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That explains why discount retailers like Dollar General and Dollar Tree are opening hundreds of stores this year and retailers like Gap, Nordstrom and Macy’s are closing stores. caught onto this trend early when it launched back in 2004 and sold lipstick for only a dollar online. s global artistic director.