Tag Archives: Macy’s

Tips for Better Store Branding

Properly conveying the retailer’s name — its positioning strategy — is essential for long-term success. As noted at the Fresh Web site (from Manthan Systems, a business intelligence firm): “What’s the first name that comes to your mind when you … Continue reading

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Which Retailers Are the Kings of Social Media?

Unmetric, a social media benchmarking firm, recently conducted research on the prowess of several retailers. According to Unmetric: “Wal-Mart has more than 17 million Facebook fans and Target has 14 million. Target dominates on Twitter with more than 339 thousand … Continue reading

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Macy’s Evolving Digital Strategy

Macy’s has really ramped up its digital strategy.

Posted in Online Retailing, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing, Technology in Retailing, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment