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‘Not just another beauty store’: Adore Beauty CEO on entering a crowded market

Inside Retail

However, a smooth store opening was executed by investing time with the internal team and engaging with brand partners in the lead-up. For example, customers can get a detailed analysis done on their skin using Adore Beauty’s digital face-scanning technology, and store staff will provide bespoke solutions from a product perspective.

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Influencer Overload? How to Navigate the World of Influencers in a £21 Billion Industry

Retail Focus

The influencer marketing industry was priced at £21 billion in 2024 and is projected to rise to £25 billion pounds by the close of 2024. In a market saturated with #AD, authenticity isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the key to success,” says Cristiano Winckler, Director of Digital Operations at Somebody Digital. The consequence for brands?

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MAPIC 2024: Highlights of the 2024 Edition

Retail Focus

Numerous conferences and sessions held over the first two days provided a comprehensive overview of market trends, featuring many exclusive international speakers. Retail investment has been especially driven by the strong performance of the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish markets, alongside robust results in the UK.

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How fierce competition in digital channels is reshaping marketing budgets

Inside Retail

Competition in digital marketing is fierce: 81 per cent of retail marketing executives expect it to increase even further this year, and 69 per cent plan to raise their spending accordingly. The report was commissioned by Klaviyo – an intelligent marketing automation platform – in partnership with Inside Retail.

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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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Hoka’s president Robin Green on intentional innovation with the launch of Bondi 9

Inside Retail

When to innovate and iterate product Hokas original Bondi came to market in 2011 and revolutionised the performance shoe industry with its balance of extremely lightweight materials paired with maximal cushioning. Innovation is entwined into Hokas DNA every new product launch is grounded in years of research, engineering and testing.

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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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