The TikTok Perfume Effect: What Moroccanoil's Measurement Gap Tells Every Senior Marketer
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The TikTok Perfume Effect: What Moroccanoil's Measurement Gap Tells Every S...

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The TikTok Perfume Effect: What Moroccanoil's Meas...

The most persuasive TikTok data point Moroccanoil collected in 2025 was not in any dashboard. Staff overheard it at a tennis tournament. In February o...

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Why ROAS Is No Longer Enough for Retail Media in 2026
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Why ROAS Is No Longer Enough for Retail Media in 2026

4m Tamara Karsten

Why ROAS Is No Longer Enough for Retail Media in 2...

E-commerce teams are measuring their retail media performance with a number that can be engineered to look good. ROAS is clean, reportable, and easy t...

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What Shoptalk Spring 2026 Is Really About - Exclusive Interview with Shoptalk President Zia Daniell Wigder
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What Shoptalk Spring 2026 Is Really About - Exclusive Interview with Shopta...

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What Shoptalk Spring 2026 Is Really About - Exclus...

Retail executives arriving in Vegas this month are not debating whether AI will reshape their business. That debate is already over. The real question...

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Why Stitch Fix Is Doubling Down on Human Stylists as AI Gets Better
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Why Stitch Fix Is Doubling Down on Human Stylists as AI Gets Better

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Why Stitch Fix Is Doubling Down on Human Stylists ...

The shopping journey has always involved a kind of surrender. You surrender to a brand’s editorial curation when you browse a site. You surrende...

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At Target, the Only Wrong Move Is Opting Out
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At Target, the Only Wrong Move Is Opting Out

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At Target, the Only Wrong Move Is Opting Out

Most organizations right now are running some version of the same experiment: distribute access to AI tools, watch what happens, and try to figure out...

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Why Allbirds Ditched Earned Media Value and Built an Influencer Measurement Model That Finance Actually Trusts
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Why Allbirds Ditched Earned Media Value and Built an Influencer Measurement...

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Why Allbirds Ditched Earned Media Value and Built ...

Every influencer marketer has the same nightmare conversation. The CFO asks for the revenue number. The marketer opens a dashboard full of impressions...

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How Walmart Turned 145 Million Weekly Shoppers Into a Fashion Audience
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How Walmart Turned 145 Million Weekly Shoppers Into a Fashion Audience

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How Walmart Turned 145 Million Weekly Shoppers Int...

Most retailers chasing fashion credibility start by shrinking their audience. They curate harder, raise prices, and build mystique around scarcity. Th...

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How QVC Turned Thumb-Scrolling Into the New Channel Surfing
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How QVC Turned Thumb-Scrolling Into the New Channel Surfing

5m Tamara Karsten

How QVC Turned Thumb-Scrolling Into the New Channe...

Shopping used to require a destination. A planned trip to a mall, a catalog spread across a kitchen table, a deliberate channel flip to a home shoppin...

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Why Your Attribution Stack Is Already Wrong by the Time You Act on It
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Why Your Attribution Stack Is Already Wrong by the Time You Act on It

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Why Your Attribution Stack Is Already Wrong by the...

Every marketer who has stared at a dashboard has quietly wondered the same thing. Is this number real? Does it reflect what actually caused that sale,...

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Why the Smartest Omnichannel Brands Are Thinking in Moments, Not Channels
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Why the Smartest Omnichannel Brands Are Thinking in Moments, Not Channels

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Why the Smartest Omnichannel Brands Are Thinking i...

The modern shopper does not follow a funnel. She watches a TikTok, compares prices on Amazon, checks her Sephora loyalty balance, and buys in store. S...

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Where Did All the Eyeballs Go? The Customer Journey Has Left the Funnel
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Where Did All the Eyeballs Go? The Customer Journey Has Left the Funnel

5m Zihan Lyu

Where Did All the Eyeballs Go? The Customer Journe...

The marketing funnel that e-commerce was built on is a decade-old agreement between brands and consumers. Brands pay for attention, consumers click th...

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How REI Is Rebuilding Around the Customer Without Losing Its Soul
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How REI Is Rebuilding Around the Customer Without Losing Its Soul

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How REI Is Rebuilding Around the Customer Without ...

Most retailers say they are customer-centric. Very few of them can tell you exactly what that costs. At REI, the price is quantifiable. It means holdi...

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Building the AI-ready enterprise: How JD Sports is scaling smarter
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Building the AI-ready enterprise: How JD Sports is scaling smarter

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Building the AI-ready enterprise: How JD Sports is...

Agentic commerce and GEO are coming fast, but JD Sports argues the real advantage is operational: clean data and order management that keeps the custo...

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Unpacking Sustainability for Purpose-Driven Profit
Beauty Connect 2025

Unpacking Sustainability for Purpose-Driven Profit

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Unpacking Sustainability for Purpose-Driven Profit

At Beauty Connect LA, sustainability was framed as a marker of operational discipline. For founders of Nécessaire, PURE MAMA, and Nocturnal Skincare, ...

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How Beauty Brands Are Turning Buzz Into Real Commerce
Beauty Connect 2025

How Beauty Brands Are Turning Buzz Into Real Commerce

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How Beauty Brands Are Turning Buzz Into Real Comme...

At Beauty Connect LA 2025, Melissa Burdick and Riku Laitasalo from Pacvue, and Calvin Lammers from Nécessaire explored how cultural trends are evolvin...

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Why the Future of Retail Belongs to Human-Centered Brands
Beauty Connect 2025

Why the Future of Retail Belongs to Human-Centered Brands

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Why the Future of Retail Belongs to Human-Centered...

At Beauty Connect LA, Paula Floyd (Headkount Inc), Sheena Zadeh (Kosas), Kevin Wong (Target), and Brad Pearson (Route) explored how brands are rebuild...

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Secrets to Brand Resilience: How Purpose, Process, and People Keep Beauty Brands Standing Strong
Beauty Connect 2025

Secrets to Brand Resilience: How Purpose, Process, and People Keep Beauty B...

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Secrets to Brand Resilience: How Purpose, Process,...

Resilience has become beauty’s quiet competitive edge. At Beauty Connect LA, founders and executives from Quick Box Fulfillment, Ranavat, Glamlite Cos...

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Scaling with Soul: How Beauty Brands Are Preserving Identity While Accelerating Growth
Beauty Connect 2025

Scaling with Soul: How Beauty Brands Are Preserving Identity While Accelera...

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Scaling with Soul: How Beauty Brands Are Preservin...

In a crowded beauty market, growth often comes at the cost of what made a brand desirable in the first place. At Beauty Connect LA, executives from De...

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Longevity and Beauty in 2030: Personalization with Purpose
Beauty Connect 2025

Longevity and Beauty in 2030: Personalization with Purpose

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Longevity and Beauty in 2030: Personalization with...

At Beauty Connect LA, four leaders in the beauty and wellness industry took on one of the most complex questions facing modern brands: how do you pers...

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The New Era of Creator Chemistry: Why Brands Are Betting on Long-Term Partnerships
Beauty Connect 2025

The New Era of Creator Chemistry: Why Brands Are Betting on Long-Term Partn...

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The New Era of Creator Chemistry: Why Brands Are B...

The creator economy has matured, but brands are still learning what makes a partnership deliver meaningful results. At Beauty Connect LA, leaders from...

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Inside Savant Manchester 2025: How Retailers Are Resetting Growth for Profitability and Trust
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Inside Savant Manchester 2025: How Retailers Are Resetting Growth for Profi...

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Inside Savant Manchester 2025: How Retailers Are R...

At Savant Manchester 2025, retailers and marketers echoed a single tension: how to grow when every lever has a cost. eCommerce leaders talked about pr...

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The Future of Retail Media with WPP Media’s David Fieldhouse
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The Future of Retail Media with WPP Media’s David Fieldhouse

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The Future of Retail Media with WPP Media’s David ...

Retail media is entering a new phase where data collaboration is transforming how brands and retailers plan and execute campaigns. At Retail Media Pio...

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Retail Media Leaders From John Lewis, Douglas, ABOUT YOU, and Halfords Compare Notes on Scaling From Scratch
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Retail Media Leaders From John Lewis, Douglas, ABOUT YOU, and Halfords Comp...

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Retail Media Leaders From John Lewis, Douglas, ABO...

Building a retail media business rarely starts with a clean strategic slate. It usually starts, as one panelist put it, with people “doing this ...

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Amazon's Rudolf Schneider Argues the Old Idea of a Marketing Funnel No Longer Holds
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Amazon's Rudolf Schneider Argues the Old Idea of a Marketing Funnel No Long...

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Amazon's Rudolf Schneider Argues the Old Idea of a...

Rudolf Schneider is Director EU, Retail Media at Amazon Ads. He opened Retail Media Pioneers with a case for rethinking how brands plan across the fun...

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SC Johnson and Omnicom Show How Glade Turned an Influencer Into a Shoppable Campaign
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SC Johnson and Omnicom Show How Glade Turned an Influencer Into a Shoppable...

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SC Johnson and Omnicom Show How Glade Turned an In...

Tom Ashby, Global Lead, Media Services at WFA, chairs this track and introduced the session. Then Sophie Maxwell, Head of eCommerce at SC Johnson, and...

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Profitero's Andrew Pearl Argues Retail Media ROI Starts on the Digital Shelf
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Profitero's Andrew Pearl Argues Retail Media ROI Starts on the Digital Shel...

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Profitero's Andrew Pearl Argues Retail Media ROI S...

Retail media conversations tend to focus on where an ad runs. Andrew Pearl, VP Industry Insights at Profitero, made the opposite case at Retail Media ...

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Co-op's Dean Harris Explains How Convenience Media Built Its Own Category
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Co-op's Dean Harris Explains How Convenience Media Built Its Own Category

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Co-op's Dean Harris Explains How Convenience Media...

In early 2023, retail media was forecast to grow at 15 percent year on year. Co-op’s own internal projections came in at less than half that fig...

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