Marketing
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Q&AWhy Old Navy is throwing back to the ‘90s to burnish its iconic brand
CMO Behnaz Ghahramani opened a new playbook for a collection and campaign that celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Gap-owned retailer.
By Chris Kelly • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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Q&ASperry’s Jonathan Frankel talks licenses, collaborations and what it means to be authentic
One of the most important elements of a partnership is trust, the North America heritage brand and Aldo product services president said.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 9, 2024 -
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Temu accused of sending unsolicited marketing texts in class action lawsuit
The fast fashion giant allegedly sent messages to consumers who had opted out of them.
By Laurel Deppen • Aug. 28, 2024 -
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Heydude taps Sydney Sweeney for campaign emphasizing comfort
The brand has an ambitious full-year goal to limit declines to 10% or less, and a lot is riding on the holiday quarter.
By Daphne Howland • Aug. 28, 2024 -
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Calvin Klein debuts 2nd campaign featuring Jeremy Allen White
“The Bear” star’s previous marketing push for the PVH-owned brand generated $74 million in media impressions and led to a jump in underwear sales.
By Laurel Deppen • Aug. 27, 2024 -
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Grey Goose links with tennis star for fashion-forward US Open campaign
The vodka brand and Frances Tiafoe are going all-in on style for a social media content series and a giveaway offering premium seats at the tournament.
By Sara Karlovitch • Aug. 26, 2024 -
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Q&AAllbirds CMO on why brand building is key to company’s turnaround plan
CMO Kelly Olmstead discussed how the sneaker brand is investing more in awareness-driven channels to weather a challenging period for business.
By Peter Adams • Aug. 15, 2024 -
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Pacsun teams with Pinterest for ‘Better in Baggy’ fall campaign
Store windows nationwide currently feature QR codes inviting consumers to shop the retailer’s curated fall collection on Pinterest.
By Jessica Deyo • Aug. 5, 2024 -
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Nike kicks off marketing comeback with gritty Olympics ads
Willem Dafoe narrates spots probing the qualities that motivate sporting greats, including an obsession with power and an inability to be satisfied.
By Peter Adams • July 24, 2024 -
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Vans launches ‘Always Pushing’ ad campaign with physical, digital experiences
The campaign was released as holding company VF Corp. works to transform the struggling brand.
By Laurel Deppen • July 18, 2024 -
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Reebok and Juicy Couture partner on capsule collection
The Authentic-owned brands are pairing up for a Y2K-inspired line featuring footwear and apparel that blends pink and black colorways with archival silhouettes.
By Lara Ewen • July 18, 2024 -
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Urban Outfitters blends physical, digital with back-to-school campaign
The retailer’s “Shift Happens” campaign brings influencer-created Pinterest boards to life at a two-day activation in New York.
By Sara Karlovitch • July 12, 2024 -
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Chubbies signs branded license deal with Team USA, Olympic Heritage
The multi-year collaboration includes an initial Paris 2024 themed collection with additional capsules to drop later this summer.
By Lara Ewen • July 12, 2024 -
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Hoka’s latest avian-themed ads look to shore up favor among runners
Establishing a stronger connection to runners comes as legacy rivals like Nike have seen their foothold in the community slip.
By Peter Adams • July 3, 2024 -
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Persil plans 24-hour ‘Wardrobe Refresh Hotline’ on TikTok Live
The laundry detergent brand teamed with fashion designer Christian Siriano for the event to offer advice on washing techniques, fabric care and styling.
By Aaron Baar • June 27, 2024 -
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Deep DiveCalvin Klein’s Jeremy Allen White ads turned heads, but the biggest impact may be to the brand’s image
“The Bear” star’s images generated $74 million in media impact value amid a years-long effort by holding company PVH to make the line more desirable.
By Laurel Deppen • June 27, 2024 -
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Elton John, eBay partner to raise money for AIDS charity
Rocket Man Resale’s 10-day auction will include fashion from the musician and his friends such as Donatella Versace, Brandi Carlile and Betsey Johnson.
By Lara Ewen • June 27, 2024 -
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Wolverine World Wide’s Saucony brand names global chief marketing officer
Joy Allen-Altimare is tasked with managing the line’s advertising strategies and growth.
By Lara Ewen • June 21, 2024 -
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Lee collabs with footwear brand Heydude
The line with the Crocs-owned brand includes apparel and shoes and will be the denim brand’s first collaboration available on Amazon.
By Lara Ewen • June 17, 2024 -
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Kering appoints group chief brand officer
Laurent Claquin, who has been with the company since 2005, will take on the newly created role next month.
By Lara Ewen • June 7, 2024 -
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Luxe Pack highlights packaging psychology and sustainability trends
Estée Lauder’s chief sustainability officer and other speakers shared their perspectives on upcoming trends in the cosmetics and luxury packaging sectors.
By Hayley Lind • June 5, 2024 -
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Lululemon restructures product, marketing teams as Chief Product Officer Sun Choe exits
The roles of chief brand officer and global creative director will expand as Choe leaves for a new opportunity and won’t be replaced.
By Cara Salpini • May 28, 2024 -
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Inaugural Indigenous Fashion Week represents more than 100 Indigenous nations
The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts event featured presentations from 17 Indigenous North American designers as well as pop-shops and symposiums.
By Howard Ruben • May 24, 2024 -
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TikTok users continue to grow and evolve: Here’s what the numbers say
While TikTok has been a go-to for brands who want to reach younger cohorts, the average age of the platform’s users is climbing, per YouGov.
By Sara Karlovitch • May 22, 2024 -
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Destination XL marketing campaign focuses on ‘clothes that actually fit’
The multichannel effort, which is being tested in three markets, focuses on “simplicity, quality, and fit,” CEO Harvey Kanter said.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 16, 2024
