Wiser

JUNE 5, 2023

As a small business owner, managing supply chain issues is nothing new. Fortunately, there are several strategies that you can use to ensure that your supply chain is managed properly and efficiently. It also includes managing returns from customers who may be unhappy with their purchases or have received damaged items.

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Shopper Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2021

What does that mean for category management and shopper insights? When we meet brand managers do we listen to what they are worried about? It’s not just the pandemic, it’s also the increasing reliance on electronic communication generally. Which (for me) lacks the free-flowing aspects of a good proper chat?

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Baozun recently established Baozun Brand Management (BBM), through which it will use its technology portfolio to cultivate brands. The sale is the latest move by the retailer to scale down during a difficult year that included cutting 500 corporate positions in September 2022, including roles at main offices in Asia.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Brand management firm WHP Global has received a $375 million equity investment from funds managed by the private equity group of Ares Management Corporation to fuel its next wave of brand acquisitions. The transaction values WHP at $1.6

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Brand Management Management Fashion Marketing 238

365 Retail

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Having found out that “traditional” management tools have become less relevant, brands were forced to rethink their processes to survive, stay relevant and true to their audiences. . In addition to perfecting each brand touchpoint’s management, it is the liaisons that matter the most in an omnichannel context.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Management Payment Services Clienteling 98

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

Through its SPARC Group joint venture with mall owner Simon Property Group , ABG has acquired companies including Lucky Brand , Nautica , Brooks Brothers , Forever 21 and most recently Eddie Bauer. In June 2020, ABG also bought fellow brand management company PVH Corp. ’s We are brand owners, curators and guardians.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 22, 2024

into a multi-brand fashion retailer by bringing together the Express, Bonobos and UpWest brands , and included plans to expand the monetization of the Express brand through global licensing partnerships. The partnership transformed Express, Inc. to buy Rag & Bone.

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Wholesale Finance Fashion Brand Management 147

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The company had hoped that its partnership with brand management firm WHP Global would help in this regard. The company’s total debt at the end of the third quarter was $274.7

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Apparel Shipping Brand Management Fashion 243

Tokinomo

AUGUST 2, 2022

The power of branding. When a brand manages to remain top of mind for shoppers, then the magic happens. In this ad, the brand asked people from around the world to draw a ketchup bottle. Campaign scoop. Heinz created a simple, yet powerful commercial. Watch the video to see what they drew.

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Marketing Brand Management Management 208

Tokinomo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Hundreds of brands fighting to attract the attention of shoppers both in-store and online. Depending on their strategies, some brands manage to remain the first choice of thousands of people. It’s complicated to stay top of mind in a competitive market.

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Brand Management Marketing Management Retail Marketing 191

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 12, 2023

An affiliate of brand management company Bluestar Alliance has purchased the U.S.-based based wholesale and retail business assets of the Scotch & Soda brand, which will allow its products to be sold in retail stores across the country.

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Wholesale Accessories Apparel Brand Management 294

Inside Retail

MAY 23, 2023

Canada Goose is set to make a foray into Australia under a brand management agreement reached with Brand Collective. The brand will roll out retail stores this year in Melbourne and Sydney, and open an e-commerce platform, to be augmented by selected wholesale distribution.

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Wholesale Brand Management Management Consumer 275

Tokinomo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It’s important for brands managers and retail representatives to keep up with the latest trends and find the best solutions for their shoppers. The retail industry has changed a lot in the last few years, especially due to the Pandemic.

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Brand Management Management 225

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2022

Brands are hopping on the body positivity bandwagon, but Shapermint is standing out with its data-driven approach.

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Brand Management Management 245

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 31, 2023

As part of this integration, Amazon Pay will be offered as a payment option within Shopify Payments, so Shopify merchants can easily manage their Amazon Pay transactions. Amazon and Shopify reported in a statement that they plan to iterate together on the Buy with Prime app for Shopify and roll out additional features in the future.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Fulfillment Checkout 249

Shopperations

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It sits in between and overlaps with brand management, sales, e-commerce and media teams. Omnichannel shopper marketing is a dynamic, constantly evolving discipline. This makes shopper marketing very diverse and full of nuances and gray areas.

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Marketing Brand Management Management 103

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 13, 2022

Vadim Rogovskiy, Co-Founder and CEO, 3DLOOK Christine Cui, VP of Brand Management, Acquco Taryn Racin, Manager, Store Communications, American Eagle Outfitters Julia Calabrese, Global Design Manager, Workplace and Retail, Ford Motor Co.

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Management Brand Management Marketing Customer Experience 270

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

WHP Global plans to expand the Express brand to multiple countries in Asia and Latin America through a series of licensing agreements. This marks the first major announcement since the brand management firm announced its strategic partnership with Express, Inc. late last year.

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Accessories Apparel Brand Management Planning 234

Inside Retail

JULY 11, 2022

Brown has been a brand manager at True Alliance since 2009, most recently managing the Ben Sherman brand. In that role, he was responsible for product sourcing, buying, design, marketing, wholesale and retail sales, brand positioning and organisational development.

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Wholesale Brand Management Fashion Management 130

Shopper Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2021

Category Managers. Sometimes being in Category Management might feel like being a United Nations peacekeeper, a global summit negotiator, or like you dropped into an episode of Game of Thrones. (We We have a whole booklet of cartoons about life as a Category Manager! (We Buyer vs National Account Manager.

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Management Promotions Accounting Marketing 52

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The brands also share owners. Simon Property Group bought Forever 21 out of bankruptcy in partnership with fellow mall operator Brookfield Asset Management and brand management firm Authentic Brands Group in February 2020.

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ATS Department Stores Fashion Brand Management 280

Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

We are excited to be part of this transformative journey with Aura Blockchain Consortium,” said Carlo Alberto Beretta, general brand manager at Tod’s. It also has origin and sustainability certifications of raw materials and packaging used for Di Bag. “We

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Boutique Brand Management Customer Experience Management 130

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 24, 2021

is selling its Heritage Brands portfolio — which includes the Izod , Van Heusen , Arrow and Geoffrey Beene brands — to fellow brand management firm Authentic Brands Group for approximately $220 million. This sale marks the latest in a broader shakeup among the larger brand management firms.

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Brand Management Fashion Accessories Management 149

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Prior to his hire at Batteries Plus, Detenber served as CMO for Artisanal Brewing Ventures where he led brand strategy, new product development and marketing.

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Marketing Planning Brand Management Management 299

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

has partnered with the global brand management firm WHP Global — which owns the Toys ‘R’ Us and Babies ‘R’ Us brands as well as a stake in Express — to acquire the New York-based fashion brand Rag & Bone. and two stores in the UK, and the brand also is sold in boutiques, department stores and online globally. “It

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Fashion Boutique Department Stores Brand Management 222

Retail Wire

JULY 12, 2023

Brand management firm Go Global Retail, which owns Janie and Jack, was eager to acquire Buy Buy Baby but couldn’t reach an agreement on valuation. Buy Buy Baby, the baby products retailer owned by Bed Bath & Beyond, is set to close its stores after a deal to save the chain fell apart. Dream on.

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Brand Management ATS Management 100

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

TikTok Shop will now bring shoppable videos and livestreams directly to For You feeds across the country, and give brands, merchants and creators the tools to sell directly through shoppable content on the TikTok app.” and managed by the U.S. reads the company announcement. The company also reiterated that all TikTok-protected U.S.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Shopping Checkout 241

Retail Technology Review

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This debut gives brands the ability to easily manage customer conversations regardless of the channels where they occur – all in one place. LivePerson, Inc. has launched SocialConnect and EmailConnect, bringing social media and email into the LiveEngage platform.

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Brand Management Management 28

Wiser

MARCH 4, 2024

2: Expansion Phase Higher-growth brands manage a broader product portfolio across diverse regions, necessitating a more granular and expansive approach to market analysis: Broad Analysis for Expansion: Require detailed monitoring and analysis across a wide array of SKUs and geographies, with a focus on assortment, pricing, and logistical nuances.

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Management Brand Management Inventory Management Marketing 78

Inside Retail

JUNE 5, 2022

Global brand management firm WHP Global has bought a 70 per cent stake in Isaac Mizrahi from Xcel Brands, in a deal valuing the American designer label at US$68 million. million in cash proceeds.

Fashion 264

Fashion Accessories Brand Management Management 264

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2022

Brand management firm Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has added another major retailer to its portfolio with the acquisition of beleaguered British fashion chain Ted Baker. The first, an IP holding company, will remain in ABG’s control.

Wholesale 234

Wholesale Brand Management Management Fashion 234

Inside Retail

JUNE 13, 2023

Liz Whitbread, senior brand manager for McDonald’s Australia, said “Our collaboration with Pyjama King Peter Alexander is back with a bang and tastier than ever before. There are 37 sleepwear pieces, including for the first time a Macca’s doggy jumper.

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Brand Management Management Accessories Fashion 130

Retail Dive

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Brand management firm WHP Global and the struggling apparel retailer will form a joint venture to scale and license the brand and expand it internationally.

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Apparel Brand Management Management 117

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 27, 2022

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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Brand Management Fashion Management Consumer 237

Inside Retail

MARCH 28, 2023

Scotch & Soda has been acquired by New York-based brand management firm Bluestar Alliance after filing for bankruptcy for its Dutch operations last week. Founded by Gabbay and Ralph Gindi in 2006, Bluestar Alliance’s portfolio of brands includes Hurley, Bebe, and Tahari. Despite recording €342.5 million (US$369.42

Fashion 130

Fashion Brand Management Management Marketing 130

Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

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 15, 2021.

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Brand Management Fashion Management 289

Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

” JCPenney — which was bought out of bankruptcy in December 2020 by mall operators Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management alongside brand management firm Authentic Brands Group — has made a number of moves to streamline operations and up its game in the last year.

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