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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

But thanks to the combined forces of Netflix and social media, teens are flocking to thrift stores to find everything you probably wore back in 2010. How social influences fashion trends. Social media has changed the way we consume information and naturally, that applies to fashion. Here’s why.

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Top B2B Brands on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. This is likely due to the fact that decision makers across industries are active on social media.

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Has COVID-19 Killed Black Friday?

Ignite Social Media

The 2019 holiday shopping season became the first-ever trillion-dollar retail season in US history. The 48-hour experience continues to push large sales for the retail giant year over year. Add to that the 5,300 US stores that have closed just this year, proving that the retail apocalypse that began in 2010 is far from over.

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Hunting for Social Media at the OSRM09 (Outdoor Retailer Summer.

Josh S Peters

The ORSM ( Outdoor Retailer Summer Market ) is a yearly event here in Salt Lake City and is a huge draw for outdoor enthusiasts and retailers alike. This year the ORSM has gotten it’s toes wet in social media and for several months before the event started it retweeted people who were talking about it.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. But those same companies need to leverage, not ignore, that insight available when fusing social media into the marketing mix they already have.

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Social Media Chat Tuesday, July 21st

Adam Cohen

Marc Meyer and Jason Breed have done an amazing job over the last year plus bringing in some highly respected and social-media-knowledgeable folks like Chris Brogan , Amber Naslund , Beth Harte and Jason Falls. When combining social media with other interactive marketing practices, the results can magnify both.

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Instagram Demographics That Matter to Social Media Marketers in 2020

Hootsuite

After all, the social media platform boasts more than 1 billion users all over the world (more than 1/10th of Earth’s population). That way you can make the best decisions when it comes to your social media marketing strategy. Instagram launched in October 2010. But that’s a little easier said than done.

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