A retail client recently decided they'd like to delete some past wedding registries to "save money." This raises the question, "Does deleting old registries save money?" We assessed the question and found that deleting old registries likely doesn’t save a retailer money. The reason is that it costs more to replicate our automated marketing efforts with more costly manual efforts.
How to access your built-in marketing tools via the Marketing Manager page.
July 12, 2023
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: We've made it easier to view and manage your marketing tools. Your account includes several built-in tools and programs, which can now be quickly accessed through the new Marketing Manager page.
The Marketing Manager page displays the following promotions in a table:
Offer Free Shipping.
Display a "Thank you for shopping local" banner on the checkout pages.
It’s a formidable task, overseeing product development for all of Lenox’s flatware brands, which includes Lenox, Kate Spade, Oneida, Cambridge, Hampton Forge, Reed & Barton, and Gorham. Your tenures at Oneida and Bed Bath & Beyond, as the tabletop buyer, provide a solid foundation for this position.
Prior to Oneida, where I was senior product marketing manager when Lenox acquired us, I was at Bed Bath & Beyond for 12 years, most recently as the tabletop buyer. My whole ...
Read More
Over the last 15 years, brands have been increasingly doing a run-around to bypass their retailers and sell direct. Some brands suggested they’d never have a physical store. Some brands said they’d never have their products sold in another retailer’s physical store. What allowed the brands this hubris? The internet and Facebook. With the internet, brands would have a ‘store’ anywhere the customer is, and with Facebook, they could target them.
Friday, July 12, 2019
Location: Skyros Showroom / AmericasMart
Wish to grow your gift registry business?
Join Skyros Designs and Jason Solarek for drinks and a free seminar. Jason Solarek will show you 7 free steps to grow your registry business.
Friday, July 12th 5 - 6 pm Skyros Designs Showroom Building 2 / 9th Floor / Suite 919 (next to the escalators) AmericasMart Drinks and lights snacks will be served Cost: Free
Why attend? • Retailers with gift registry services report selling 13% more. • Two million weddings will occur in the U.S this year. • The average ...
Read More
October 24, 2009
October 24, 2009
Advertising Age article about how e-mail is a cheap way to make good money
How E-mail Became a Direct-Marketing Rock Star in Recession
As Search Gets Cut, Retention-Focused Retailers Find Value in Channel's Cost-Effectiveness and Trackability
By Natalie Zmuda Published: May 11, 2009
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- It's likely the least sexy tool in your marketing arsenal, but it could be the one that delivers real results.
E-mail has emerged as a recession darling, as retailers look to proven programs that ...
Read More