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In late 2021, acting on troubling information raised by a Facebook whistleblower, the British handmade cosmetics retailer Lush decided to …
Anti-Social Media: Lush and Some Other Companies Quit Facebook—Maybe for Good?
01 Wednesday Mar 2023
Category Archives: Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix
TikTok Social Listening: Chasing Virality
15 Wednesday Feb 2023
TikTok is renowned for its data collection strategies. As it entered the mainstream in 2020, information about its data collection …
Retailing Tidbit: Nike’s “Footballverse” is Finding the World’s Best Soccer Player… without Messi?
01 Wednesday Feb 2023
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Before the actual soccer matches of this year’s World Cup, Nike released a super fun and inventive—and long, at almost …
Marketing Content to Content Marketers: The Growing Market for AI-Produced Material
23 Monday Jan 2023
Posted in Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix
There is a growing market for content, and accordingly, a growing range of sources for such valuable offerings. Although the …
Dollar General Will Keep Selling (Some) Groceries and Other Goods for $1
02 Wednesday Nov 2022
There aren’t a lot of grocery bargains to be had these days—unless you’re shopping at Dollar General. While competitor Dollar …
Retailing Tidbit: I’d like to buy the world a Coke …
02 Wednesday Nov 2022
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I’d like to buy the world a Coke … but it’s gotten too expensive. In a bold move, Coca-Cola executives …
All that Sparkles Is … Temptingly Placed Before Very Rich People in Extremely Unusual Settings
01 Monday Aug 2022
Posted in Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix
While regular consumers watch their gas pumps, grocery store receipts, and utility bills climb with horror and dread, consumers for …
These Commercials Won the Super Bowl, 2022 Edition
06 Wednesday Apr 2022
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It’s nearly an annual game in itself: Which commercial broadcast during Super Bowl LVI was the best, the most talked …
Crunching the Numbers on Diversity: An Analysis of the Fashion Industry
27 Thursday May 2021
Posted in Chapter 15: Retail Communication Mix
Peter Drucker once famously proclaimed that, “if you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” Embracing that notion, The New …
Another Catalog Bites the Dust: The End of IKEA’s Famous Printed Mailer
03 Wednesday Feb 2021
The IKEA catalog lasted nearly 70 years. First published and mailed in 1951, it was long a primary source of …
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