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R.M. Williams names new chief marketing officer

Inside Retail

Former advertising firm executive Chris Willingham has joined the senior leadership team at footwear and apparel brand R.M. Willingham, former managing director of advertising and brand consulting company DDB New Zealand, will aim to drive the next phase of growth for the 89-year-old South Australia-based company. The post R.M.

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Skin deep: Why Camilla and Marc, H&M and Jurlique are embracing ageing

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H&M announced a collaboration with Iris Apfel, New York style icon, fashion designer and interior decorator who likes to dress up “for herself and herself only” and is known for her vibrant clothing, fun accessories and signature thick, oversized specs. Apfel recently celebrated her 100th birthday. ” The fashion industry grows up.

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The Olympic opportunity: How brands can sustain their momentum beyond the Games

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During the 2016 Rio Olympics, the story of US gymnast Simone Biles captivated audiences. Marketing and branding opportunities Brands that leverage the Olympics and create targeted marketing campaigns, sponsorships, advertisements, and promotions tied to the Games enhance brand visibility and engagement.

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From bikinis on a kitchen bench to global resort wear brand, Bydee boomed 700pc

Inside Retail

In 2016 Hairis quit her retail job to focus on Bydee, “I thought, okay, well, I can make a career out of this,” she said. Now the business will put advertising spend behind marketing to the UK. From that point, Hairis hustled across Sydney at three markets per week and retailed Bydee on a basic DIY website, Ebay and Facebook.

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“We’re on step one out of 10”: Kmart Group MD Ian Bailey on taking Anko global

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With more than 20,000 SKUs across homewares, toys, pet accessories and apparel, Anko-branded products represent 85 per cent of the stock in Kmart stores and have been purchased by a whopping 90 per cent of Australian households. The trial is pretty small, it’s four stores, it’s about 140 SKUs, and it’s in the pet accessory category.

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Inside the rise of innovative digital fashion brand The Fabricant

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Since 2016, The Fabricant has been at the forefront of 3D garment design and digital fashion, featuring in several major collaborations with brands such as Puma, Under Armour, Buffalo London, Adidas x Karlie Kloss, and Australian Fashion Week. Burberry ramped up its use of CGI in advertising campaigns and 3D products for interactive websites.

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J Crew’s catalogue proves that print is still king in the fashion industry

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Moreover, with the cost of advertising on social media rising – without the promise of conversion – it’s not surprising that brands are looking to reach consumers in new and old ways. J Crew is not the only brand leaning on an editorial-style catalogue to help contextualise and build hype for new campaigns and collections.

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