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Report: Sean Combs Places $3.3 Million Bid to Acquire His Sean John Brand Out of Bankruptcy

Retail TouchPoints

million bid to acquire his own fashion brand, Sean John , out of bankruptcy, according to Bloomberg. The retailer is currently 90% owned by brand management firm GBG USA through a joint venture with Combs, who sold the majority stake in 2016. Hip-hop entrepreneur Sean “Diddy” Combs has reportedly placed a $3.3

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Famous Footwear Parent Caleres Outlines Executive Changes

Retail TouchPoints

During her career, Sullivan also worked with The Stride Rite Corporation as COO and held consumer brand management and sales roles at companies including M&M/Mars and The Mennen Company. Schmidt joined Caleres in 2009 as the company’s SVP and General Manager of Image Brands, becoming President of Contemporary Fashion in 2010.

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First Nations artists, Pride and mental health: Volley talks collabs

Inside Retail

According to Volley’s partnership manager Renee Jaeger, the NGA approached the brand after seeing Volley’s Wear it with Pride campaign. Volley’s content and marketing manager Anna Geason told Inside Retail that the best collaborations happen when there is an authentic connection between partner brands.

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Renfroe to succeed Irby as Publix’ marketing VP

Mass Relators

She became a field marketing coordinator in 2006, category marketing manager in 2010 and manager of marketing brand management in 2016. After working in various capacities within that department, in 1983, he transferred into the advertising department as a marketing and research manager.

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Brand Equity: What Is It & How Can It Affect Your Margins

Wiser

Brand equity assumes that a brand that is well-established, memorable, and reputable will be more successful than others. Much of your brand’s equity is based on how shoppers perceive you. So how do you go about creating positive brand equity for your business? billion as a result.