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Mmm, it’s the sweet smell of advertising success

Inside Retail

Since early 2020, like everyone, I’ve been online a lot more. I’m seeing greater quantities of online advertising and – especially if they’re good ads – feel motivated to purchase. . Locally, the retail industry sustained substantial growth throughout the first pandemic affected year (2020-2021). Yes, you read that right.

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Lorna Jane fined $5 million for “predatory” anti-virus activewear marketing

Inside Retail

The judge called the business’ actions “exploitative, predatory and potentially dangerous”, according to the ACCC, which took Lorna Jane to court over the claims in December 2020. The marketing campaign was apparently overseen, signed off, and promoted by Lorna Jane chief creative officer Lorna Jane Clarkson. Lorna Jane thinks so.”.

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Opinion: Why foresight is the future of marketing strategy

Inside Retail

By using future-focused insights, retailing marketers can evolve their strategies to stay abreast of change. A marketer’s crystal ball? For example, weighing up trends such as the super-inclusivity ushered in by the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements, and what this means for brands and how they advertise.

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Google puts third-party cookies on hold again: what you need to know

Inside Retail

These cookies can be used to follow you across the web for purposes like targeted advertising and analytics. Google first announced its plan to deprecate cookies in January 2020, aiming for a phase-out within two years. Third-party cookies are small pieces of data used by websites to track people’s browsing activity.

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Preparing for the future of online retail

Inside Retail

From the increased market share of digitally native brands to decisions from companies like GlobeWest and Homebodii to dial up D2C strategies, shoppers are becoming increasingly accustomed to purchasing products directly from brands. And in every area, from marketing to selling to fulfilling, benchmarking will be key.

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Modibodi was a pioneer in period underwear. Can it reinvent itself for Gen Z?

Inside Retail

Australian period underwear brand Modibodi has always taken a bold approach to advertising. In 2020, it publicly fought back after Facebook banned an ad that used red rather than blue dye to depict period blood, and the platform ultimately reversed its decision. It’s not just a new advertising approach.

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The ‘silent majority’ have a beef with brands. Here’s why

Inside Retail

Customers are becoming increasingly irritated by what they perceive to be aggressive sales approaches in digital marketing communications. Consumer mistrust is frequently brought up by the use of unsuitable marketing content and frequent emailing. Further reading: Shoppers set to splurge $9.3