01 Jun 2012
| by Nick Batten
The sports manufacturing giant has also put leather goods retailer Cole Haan on the block.
Nike bought Umbro in October 2007 for 285m when it wanted to strengthen its presence in the football market and compete with other football brands such as adidas and Puma. Mark Parker, Nike president ...
31 May 2012
| by Kim Benjamin
The fashion brand has celebrity fans, but is struggling against high-street rivals....long way since the days of 'FCUK', perhaps redefining itself more than any other high-street name ...
in just 15 minutes in one of its other London stores last year - French Connection's recent performance on the high street has been far less impressive.
The fashion retailer's shares crashed by nearly 25 ...
28 May 2012
| by John Owens
The move follows project work by the agency for the brand earlier this month around the promotion of a pop-up shop in Regent Street. It also follows the recent appointment to the fashion brand of design director Gianni Colarossi and previous work with Exposure. As part of its retainer brief ...
25 May 2012
| by Kantar Media
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With increased concern over the economy, other issues that were once important to teens are no longer such a ...
are in other ways more positive and upbeat than they have ever been and these are views marketers could profit ...
success on their own merits have remained largely high and constant.
Kantar Media ...
24 May 2012
| by Nick Batten
, according to Nielsen. Aside from Nivea, other Beiersdorf products include Elastoplast, Maestro, Slek ...
24 May 2012
| by Kim Benjamin
the sports apparel market, which is dominated by Nike and Adidas.
In recent years, several high ...
22 May 2012
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
brand value declined 18% to $18bn, nearly meeting Shell coming the other way with a 17% increase to $17 ...
and regulators trying to address the issue of charging. "The other thing is a lot of sectors where UK brands ...
other one is Guinness. While it s facing challenges in Europe it s got a very large business ...
18 May 2012
| by Jo Boyd
, and the tendency for customers to trust each other more than brands, has resulted in a world of total transparency ...
brands to the market is expensive and high risk.
Although the web and social media have ensured ...
and an understanding of their needs ahead of other requirements, making trust a vital differentiator, and not just ...
17 May 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
It is understood that Luxottica would like to hire a single global agency but could appoint a roster of agencies if one shop is not able to meet all its business requirements.
Luxottica currently works with Aegis Media s Carat in the UK, as well as other markets in Europe and North America ...
16 May 2012
| by Noelle McElhatton
his agencies but marketers at other brands with his 'more magic, less logic' clarion call late last ...