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What comes after performance marketing?

Inside Retail

Since the advent of paid ads on social media, performance marketing has reigned supreme, offering brands direct access to consumers and the ability to convert sales. There has long been speculation around the law of diminishing returns in performance marketing and brands’ decreasing conversion rates are starting to suggest the same.

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Taylor Swift offers a masterclass in marketing. Here’s what retailers can learn

Inside Retail

You don’t have to be a marketing expert to know that Taylor Swift is a bulletproof brand that consistently improves, regardless of the challenges she faces or the challenges she sets for herself. She can instruct marketers on leading by example and practicing what they advocate for.

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Oroton Group boosts profits as growth strategy kicks in

Inside Retail

Physical sales grew 57 per cent, aided by brand marketing and exposure at the Australian Fashion Week, while online sales increased by 31 per cent as a result of increased investment in technology. Oroton CEO, Jennifer Child, said the result demonstrates “strong early progress” in the retailer’s growth strategy.

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JD.com’s discounts and Apple’s price cut Lunar New Year retail strategies

Inside Retail

As the Lunar New Year approaches, retailers around the globe are eagerly gearing up to embrace the festive spirit and capitalise on the significant market opportunities that this joyous occasion brings. Another company rolling out huge discounts in the Chinese market is JD.com.

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Boost Your Marketing Performance in 2024 with Top Customer Engagement Tools

Retail Focus

In 2024, the landscape of customer engagement tools plays a pivotal role in elevating marketing performance. These tools are indispensable for implementing marketing automation, delivering tailored communication, and making data-informed decisions to enhance your campaign’s return on investment (ROI).

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How Japan’s love for denim is influencing Levi’s premium collections

Inside Retail

What we call our premiumisation strategy is something that I’ve seen over the last two to three years that has paid significant dividends for us,” Huisamen told Inside Retail. “We’ve So we naturally have to balance that heritage with youth, because that is ultimately what’s driving the growth in Asia markets,” he added.

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Experts weigh in on China’s supply chain risks and mitigation strategies

Inside Retail

In this article, we will explore the supply chain risks associated with China and the strategies that businesses can adopt to mitigate them. The bulk purchase of products is also a good strategy. There are a number of software solutions available in the market to share information and for track and trace.

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