Women on Business

JANUARY 14, 2011

An answer to this was anything but obvious, and I struggled to find one shortly after my friend Katie and I were laid off from what were supposed to be dream jobs with an online shoe retailer. This we believed to be particularly true in terms of the sorts of brands that we were going to be offering.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 29, 2014

It wasn’t hard to like Sarah Young as soon as we walked into her downtown store back in 2010, when we first moved to Portland. Before SaySay) I’d always worked retail as a part-time job in addition to my full time “real” job, because I loved it. And, the product is a local brand ( Sock it to Me ).

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina followed that initial success by branching out of her apartment and opening a retail store in Chicago just two-months after her chocolates launched in Neiman Marcus. Later, she added a mail order catalog and a website to her distribution points and claims that’s when her brand started to skyrocket.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 1, 2013

But, before Loveworks : In 2004, Kevin Roberts, CEO Worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi, wrote Lovemarks: the future beyond brands. In 2010 Advertising Age magazine named Lovemarks one of their "ideas of the decade."

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

We are an iconic brand company with more than 400,000 team members, spanning across the globe in 25 countries and territories. Prior to this, she was Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Walgreens since 2010.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2017

To embrace this market shift, retailers will need to experiment with a range of technologies and strategies across marketing, supply chain, and merchandising. Here’s how some brands are already doing this: Making the bedroom the new fitting room. Shopping virtually with augmented reality.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The reforms include changes to retail, airlines, broadcast and power sectors. The changes in retail are significant; Wal-Mart, IKEA, and Tesco can now compete against indigenous retailers in India. Fifty-one percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in Multi Brand Retail (MBR). trillion market.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 16, 2012

In 2010 Forbes listed Groupon as one of the world’s fastest growing corporations. Groupons impressive growth came at a time where retailers were desperate for increased sales and their membership based deal platform was a fantastic way to market and bring in new customers with little or no cost.

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CO2

JULY 6, 2010

As a reminder, if you are not fully satisfied, you can return your undamaged iPhone to any Apple Retail Store or the online Apple Store within 30 days of purchase for a full refund. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against? For those who have had concerns, we apologize for any anxiety we may have caused.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2015

Killing off brands is not a popular or pleasant thought, but we should consider it more often than we do. Some executives may be reluctant to admit – perhaps for sentimental or political reasons — that their brand is sucking out more value from the company than it creates. Profitability isn’t a useful metric.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2011

This post is part of the HBR Forum, The Future of Retail. We launched in February of 2010, and within three weeks we'd beat our first-year sales goals. Although we created Warby Parker as a brand to be predominately sold online, we quickly learned that customers wanted physical contact. But, something magical happened.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

Darden also owns Olive Garden together with more up and coming brands such as Capital Grille and Longhorn Steakhouse. Check out my 2010 case study of the brand for more background.). In response, Red Lobster undertook a renovation of its restaurants and of its brand. Successful retail concepts always peak at some point.

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Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

On December 8 th , we’ll be meeting with Christine Magee of Sleep Country Canada to talk about her leadership lessons from close to two decades of building Canada’s best known mattress retailer. adweekcdn #genesimmons 12 hours ago Every brand has to work hard to stay relevant. Click here to register for that session (12 seats only).

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2014

Consumers have more products, brands, and retailers to choose from than ever. And it is far easier to complain and talk back to brands, thanks to social media. The authors of a 2010 HBR article shared two test situations with introverted or extroverted leaders and tested how they reacted to proactive suggestions from employees.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

OCTOBER 31, 2010

As they often say in retail stores about handling merchandise, “ If you break it you own it”. Terry Reply Gwyn Teatro November 8, 2010 at 5:06 pm Hi Terry, I like what you have to say about universal laws serving as our foundation. Announces Social Media, Branding & Diversity Strategies" by @ bizshrink.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2011

As retailers tally up sales from the crucial holiday period, the early returns look good: spending rebounded in 2010, with MasterCard reporting a 5.5 percent — and the 2010 holiday season may mark the first time that online spending accounts for more than 10 percent of all gift purchases. Online spending jumped by 15.4

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Persuading consumers to pay more for a product by introducing some kind of “premium” element into it has always been a challenging task—but it was one that big, established brands had managed with a reasonable amount of success until recent years. Smaller brands have been picking up the slack.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

All the world's apparel manufacturers and retailers have joined the race to clothe China. Meanwhile, the number of people agreeing with the statement "I build my wardrobe around different occasions and needs" rose from 36% in 2010 to 45% in 2011. Apparel retailers in China face three challenges: Geographic.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Yet luxury hospitality and retail businesses, like many other companies, can struggle to motivate employees. According to employee survey data, that policy helped overall employee engagement rise by 12% between 2010 and 2014. This is often a particular challenge with hourly-wage workers. Few organizations master it.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2014

Likewise, marketing wants to clearly quantify the impact of its long-term branding efforts while finance is more focused on macro-economic drivers of marketing performance, such as interest rates, employment levels, inflation and retail sales. As an ingredient brand, Intel often struggled to link marketing to P&L impact.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 31, 2021

Do you remember the image of artificial intelligence you had in 2010? As a result, search engines are fully harnessing the benefits of AI: Technology is helping to understand user behaviors better and drive better outcomes for brands and internet users alike. For this reason, brands are increasingly using chatbots.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2016

Filling out its brand portfolio. The most natural explanation is one that would fit Unilever’s recent pattern of re-shuffling its categories and brands. This includes several powerful brands, including the bestselling line Dove Men + Care as well as other brands like Axe and Clear. billion in 2020.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

Soda, or Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSD), is dominated by huge multinationals like Coca Cola — only the most recognized consumer brand in the world. Their distribution systems make CSD items available in virtually every retail format, in every country in the world, and have cost efficiencies that emerging brands cannot achieve.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Now Amazon can supplement that knowledge with direct, proprietary insights about the offline retail world. What Amazon will now study in the brick-and-mortar world – and more importantly, what it learns and how it applies the insights – can transform consumer retail in the United States. Changing price perception.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

trillion, with annual expenditures increasing from $2 trillion in 2010 to more than $6 trillion in 2020. By 2010, the number had risen to 221 million. Maserati, the Italian sports car brand owned by Fiat, reports that 30 percent of its buyers in China are women, compared with the 2 to 5 percent typical in the United States and Europe.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Smartphone sales in 2011 are estimated to reach 468 million units, a 57% increase over 2010. But apps of this type won't differentiate a company in the consumer's view — in fact, they can damage the brand, posing the risk that the company will be seen as a tech laggard. Companies can take one of several positions on branding.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2013

You can argue that it boosts a company''s brand , manages risk , and just plain saves money. And in 2010, Greenpeace attacked Nestlé with a viral video over its use of unsustainable palm oil. Firms that are excelling in this regard have active, branded Twitter accounts, but they also encourage their executives to use Twitter as well.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2015

The results, published in “ Socializing Your CEO: From Marginal to Mainstream ,” show that CEO sociability has more than doubled since we began tracking the social activities of chief executives in 2010, when only 36% of CEOs were social. WANTED: #CEO for our iconic british brand.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

Stock analysts now view such expenditures as essential to a company’s long-term brand and value. It has also been a tremendous boost to our Dasani water brand, helping us win new customers and consumers. It’s not just our size as a company or a brand, but the fact that we have operations in more than 200 countries.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1% We set about investigating the financial costs and benefits of the uptake of sustainable and deforestation-free beef by ranchers, slaughterhouses, and retailers in Brazil. of revenues).

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Many iconic brands dot the shopping districts of the major cities. This is the overarching goal of China’s 2010-2015 plan. Witness the rapid growth in US productivity levels in the 1990s and 2000s in sectors such as retailing. How Chinese Companies Can Develop Global Brands. The Chinese Steamroller Is Already Sputtering.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

Brilliant brand management is multi-media and cause-related. A 2010 study showed that the public cost of supporting the monarchy was more than $55 million in 2009. For the wedding, I've seen estimates of $80 million in revenues to hotels in London and retailers selling souvenirs such as dishes, pillows, and playing cards.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Instead, you can rethink what it means to be in the retail-banking business, or the industrial-distribution business, or the office-cleaning business. Doyle became CEO in 2010, after some troubled years , when the company’s growth was slow and its stock price was stuck, a lame $8.76

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2014

Consider how many people have to keep the secrets: factory workers, supply chain workers, and retail employees. Founded in 2010, Xiaomi is one of the biggest Chinese smartphone companies. All this secrecy comes at a price, both in the supply chain and by creating a difficult workplace. We both use iPhones, not Xiaomi products.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

I became the CEO of a manufacturing company in 2010 after a completing management buyout with some outside investors. In fact, he occupied the corner office in our brand-new manufacturing plant. A former waiter or retail delivery person fit the bill much better than an education bureaucrat. Two in particular come to mind.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

And although the retail giant's green efforts have done a lot to showcase the company's commitment to sustainability, sometimes Walmart gives its critics some legitimate ammo, like the recent revelations and allegations of corruption in its Mexican operations. But the immediate market reaction here is fascinating.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It was a closed-door meeting of top digital CEOs from major media brands — not only old line players like Disney, BBC, and ESPN, but also new ones like Huffington Post, Gawker Media, and EverydayHealth. Rather, it's a vast, branded utility. Of the top five terms in 2010, two were "Facebook.com" and "Facebook Login."

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