Creative
February 10, 2016 at 1:14 pm
What do you enjoy most about working in the retail industry? I spent more than a decade in CPG and, while the pace was fast, you can’t truly understand retail until you’ve worked directly in the vertical chain. One of the things…
February 10, 2016 at 1:02 pm
What do you enjoy most about working in the retail industry? The challenge. Building out merchandise strategies that move the business over a three-year to five-year time period requires a lot of different skill sets, and the knowledge I’ve built in my…
February 10, 2016 at 12:54 pm
What do you enjoy most about working in the retail industry? The merchandise and the connection to the customer. If you weren’t working in the retail industry, what do you think you’d be doing? Working in medicine. How would you describe your leadership style? Relaxed. As a…
February 10, 2016 at 12:44 pm
What do you enjoy most about working in the retail industry? Marketing is where my heart is. It’s where business and creativity intersect, art and commerce — the right brain, left brain side of the business that I embrace and enjoy. Strategizing, producing,…
February 10, 2016 at 12:34 pm
What do you enjoy most about working in the retail industry? There are so many aspects of the retail industry that I love and all of them are about reaching people. What I’ve most enjoyed in my 25-plus years in retail — both in stores…
December 28, 2015 at 4:32 pm
In this fast-paced, interactive webinar, our expert panel will discuss 2015 successes and look forward at retail email trends for 2016.
August 21, 2015 at 12:34 pm
PATIENT: “Doc, we've recently experienced a sales drop and I don't understand why. What's the best way to track down why it happened and how to fix it?” CATALOG DOCTOR: “You're doing right to quickly dig into causes behind the sales drop. The quicker you know why, the faster you can fix things. Here's a…
August 21, 2015 at 12:05 pm
Gazing over a spread of magazines on a side table in her New York office on Broadway, Federica Marchionni eagerly flips through the pages to find her advertisements inside. For the new Lands’ End chief executive officer, this is her big unveil, the first time she gets to show what she’s been working on since…
August 11, 2015 at 1:33 pm
Macy's may be a national go-to for accessible style, but it's explored more high-fashion territory multiple times before, like when it partnered with Made Fashion Week for an ongoing collaboration and with Karl Lagerfeld for a much-hyped capsule collection. But now, the retail giant is set to take on New York Fashion Week, with a…
August 10, 2015 at 3:12 pm
Iconic images from the pages of Vogue are getting a makeover, courtesy of Target. In an ad campaign running in the September issue of Vogue, the discount department store has reimagined classic images from the fashion magazine, dating to the early 1900s. In this topsy-turvy world, carpets and curtains sold at Target replace high-fashion dresses, a chunky…
