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Balenciaga designer, CEO apologise for ad campaign

Inside Retail

French fashion house Balenciaga’s creative director and chief executive officer both apologised Friday for an advertising campaign that sparked criticism on social media over accusations that it featured inappropriate imagery involving children.

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First impressions count: why cardboard packaging has a big future in retail

Inside Retail

So it’s vital to make that experience count,” explains Alexandria Jurcic, national marketing manager, at Australian corrugated cardboard and packaging specialist Abbe. “It Get it right, and it is effectively free advertising that money cannot buy.” So this is an incredibly valuable opportunity to wow people.

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Bunnings axes the catalogue, but has it made a huge mistake?

Inside Retail

In July, Bunnings management flagged to hardware, gardening and tool suppliers that it had been rethinking its marketing mix — last week, merchandise director Jen Tucker confirmed the print catalogue as we know it was no more.

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Retail appointments of the week

Inside Retail

“The First Nations Advisory Board provides us with the capacity to make a meaningful contribution to Closing the Gap, drawing on collective expertise and informed insights to make meaningful change,” said advisory board chair and Woolworths Group’s managing director of B2B and Everyday Needs Claire Peters. I certainly can’t wait.”.

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Content is (Still) King

Retailing Insight

L et’s face it, the past several years have been challenging for retail owners and managers of bookstores, mind-body-spirit boutiques, gift stores, and most retail businesses. Marketing content generally consists of blogs, newsletter articles, podcasts, video blogs (vlogs), classes, virtual events, social media efforts, and more.

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Are You Treating Attendees Like Morons?  

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

Marketing professionals (like myself) are tempted to forget this when analyzing the primary audience through the lens of statistics—we start feeling we somehow know exactly what they want and think we can get away with cheesy sales tactics or gimmicky advertising. Here’s a fairly standard procedure: Enter last year’s event hashtag (e.g.,

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How to Create a Profitable Trade Show Program

Trade Show Booth Companies - Trade Group

You probably have a good sense of the trends in your marketplace, but if you’re new to the company or want to make sure everyone is aligned with the same goals, then interviewing internal sales, marketing and product management is a good idea. What was the last gift you remember receiving? Search trade show industry resources.