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Behind Abercrombie & Fitch Co’s record results lies a decade-long reinvention

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Its popularity was built upon a “cooler-than-thou” image that included highly sexualised but popular advertising, high prices and limited size ranges. In February 2017, Fran Horowitz, who joined the corporation as Hollister’s brand president, in October 2014, was appointed as CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch.

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Leveraging an Integrated Digital Marketing Campaign this Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

Social media advertising and how to leverage it. An easy way to start is with the ad manager available through most platforms. Social media ad managers allow you to target by audience demographic, location and past purchases. Social media advertising and Google Ads are both great tools to leverage. There are more than 3.6

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The Road from Brand Safety to Corporate Responsibility

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We’ve seen advertisers react quickly: pausing campaigns, pulling spend and using massive keyword lists to block content they don’t want to be associated with. Advertisers want brand safety, but today’s method of keyword blocking is like bringing in a sledgehammer when you need a scalpel. Check your tech.

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Health Brand Jocko Fuel’s Amazon Success Formula: ‘Fight AI with AI’

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A year later, in mid-2017, the brand launched on Amazon , and a Walmart Marketplace presence is coming soon. “ Advertising is now crucially important to success on Amazon , but managing the ins and outs of approving and running the right ads in the right places manually is a Herculean task. The Proof is in the Prime Day Results.

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There’s no such thing as a perfect leader: Zalora’s Simone Cortini

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As chief platform officer at Zalora, Asia’s leading online fashion retailer , he is now based in Singapore, and responsible for developing the company’s suite of e-commerce products, including fulfilment solutions, data services, advertising platform and production services. Inside Retail : Tell me about your career journey.

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Retail appointments for the week

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On Friday, JB Hi-Fi Group CEO Richard Murray officially left the consumer electronics company, where he has held various roles for the past 18 years, to lead Solomon Lew’s Premier Retail business; Terry Smart, previously managing director of The Good Guys and CEO of JB Hi-Fi, took over the top position.

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How Superdry is using WeChat, Weibo and Little Red Book this Lunar New Year

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The plan is to approach each platform in an “organic” way, rather than putting the same message across multiple channels to create greater brand trust and uptake on each platform, said marketing manager Matt Iozzi. “We We knew if we came in guns blazing with a western approach, it wouldn’t translate,” Iozzi told Inside Retail.