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Gap ‘Bratenders’ Put Consumers at Ease
GapBody set out to talk to women ages 18 to 35 about something they don’t like to discuss at home—let alone in the middle of a shopping mall—their bras. “Because it’s odd for someone to talk about bras, we wanted to build an experience with something fun to do instead of being overly marketing to...
Walmart Builds a Soccer Oasis for Hispanic Shoppers
Ya’gotta admit: Leveraging soccer’s World Cup as a play to reach Hispanic consumers is still the most popular way to engage this target. Perhaps the reason so many brands go that route is that well-executed fútbol marketing keeps hitting its blanco. Walmart proved it yet again with a soccer-themed program designed to position the retailer...
New Balance Promotes Active Play Inside Malls
What better place to let kids and their moms get in the spirit of active play than a beautiful park with green grass and clear blue skies? Well, if your goal is to sell shoes, perhaps the only better place would be a retail mecca. New Balance put the two together, bringing a 20-foot-by-20-foot vignette...
Adidas Enlists Athletes for Stumps, Jumps and Tricks
The phrase “walking on air” is so simple and so elegant. But athletic shoe marketers face such stiff competition that the category spends un-told millions of dollars every year developing and marketing products that bring the metaphor to life. So it was for adidas, which needed to create a spectacle to engage young consumers in...