Digital report: Ecommerce - The great ecommerce opportunity
11 Nov 2011 | by Adam Woods
Ecommerce is revolutionising the business landscape and, as every brand has the potential to become a retailer, the stakes are high, writes Adam Woods.
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The woman who co-founded and built Jimmy Choo into a global luxury brand, Tamara Mellon, has departed only months after its £500m acquisition by fashion group Labelux.
Ecommerce is revolutionising the business landscape and, as every brand has the potential to become a retailer, the stakes are high, writes Adam Woods.
Mobile was slow to take off, but the proliferation of smartphones has revolutionised the customer journey and made it impossible to ignore the role of this marketing channel, writes Nicola Clark.
Debenhams is hoping to inject a younger, edgier style into its menswear, with the launch of a competition to find up-and-coming designers.
Boxfresh, the British clothing brand, has been chosen to be the official fashion partner for the NME Awards for the second consecutive year.
Ann Summers has launched its first-ever TV ad with a two-minute "superspot" and social media event.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an ad for clothing brand Drop Dead, for using a model who appears underweight, while H&M avoids censure.
A Marc Jacobs ad featuring 'Twilight' actress Dakota Fanning showcasing the brand's Oh Lola! perfume has been banned by the advertising watchdog, as it could be seen to sexualise a child.
As expected, The Marketing Society Brand of the Year 2011 award, in association with ITV and Marketing, is being hotly contested.
Marketing to old people is increasingly important for brands as the median age of Europeans rises.