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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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How Shein’s social media tactics have won over ‘eco-conscious’ Gen Z

Inside Retail

million downloads in July 2021 across Android and iOS, according to data presented by OnlineCasinoMaxi.de. In fact, Shein’s combined downloads from the App Store and Google Play is more than double that of Amazon Shopping’s total downloads. Social media sensation.

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Why General Pants is looking to stores, social media to grow in 2023

Inside Retail

Facioni said General Pants was “underpenetrated in a number of key markets” and noted online sales tend to follow store growth. Facioni thinks these brands can go into the US and said General Pants is testing the waters in this new market through a combination of online direct-to consumer and wholesale. Download here.

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Shein, Temu in fierce fight over US market for $10 dresses

Inside Retail

The battle between them is playing out not only on social media but also in a US court. In US federal court, Shein has accused Temu of contracting social-media influencers to make “false and deceptive statements” against Shein in their promotions of Temu.com. Temu has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit.

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ICYMI: Here are five strategies to leverage marketable moments in 2024

Inside Retail

Keeping track of all the seasonal events can be overwhelming, and missing just one or two key marketing moments may mean passing up an opportunity to inspire your customers to shop with your brand. These dates can inspire marketers to think outside the box and create opportunities they might not have considered. “You

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Influencer Marketing: How to Collaborate with Influencers 

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Influencer marketing has become a potent strategy for businesses wanting to connect with their customers. For example, Nike’s marketing strategy is based on almost entirely influencer marketing, beginning with its partnership with Michael Jordan and continuing with new rising athletes. What is an influencer?

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Stop interrupting, start inspiring: 3 social commerce trends on the rise

Inside Retail

Enter the acceleration of social commerce. The role of social media is changing. It is the new search, the new storefront and the new helpdesk,” observes Etienne Mérineau, senior director of marketing at Hootsuite. Here, we break down three of the latest trends that are taking place in social commerce right now.