Retail Marketing - Shopping Center Marketing

Nearly two-thirds (64.5%) of Americans plan to celebrate Halloween this year and will spend an average of $66.54, according to the National Retail Federation’s Halloween Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, MarketingCharts reports.

These increases will drive 2008 Halloween spending to an estimated $5.8 billion, up from $5.07 billion last year, when […]

You’re a Diva. It’s your party. It’s also your office, your home, and your subway car. While some people have trouble accepting this, we think it goes without saying that it’s all about you.
Fortunately, The Avenue You Beauty Store agrees. It carries your favorite hot and hard-to-find beauty brands, making it easy to get […]

To encourage shoppers to buy more back-to-school items, retailers often implement “loss leader” strategies: that is, selling items at a loss or even giving them away in hopes that the reductions will attract shoppers who will then buy other, more profitable items.
This year, the discounts are earlier, deeper, and more creative than in previous seasons, […]

Bebo’s newest web series, Model.Live, follows three IMG models as they globetrot to fashion shows in search of fame and fortune.
The show is 12 episodes long and begins in New York City with Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Its intention, Bebo says, is to “[reveal] the truth about how professional models live.” (Like most professions, the “truth” […]

It all started with a spelling bee. The Converse Spelling Bee. (Make sure you’ve got your speakers turned up.) Then Chucks In Soda for a Week, Kissing with Ross and many, many more. I was laughing out loud. I can only imagine the entertainment value to the teen boy who is probably closer to their […]

Is it any wonder? American Apparel ranked as the top advertiser using online display ads among apparel retailers in the United States, with 483 million ads delivered during April, according to a study based on data from the comScore Ad Metrix service - MarketingCharts reports. American Apparel delivered 483 million display ad views in April, […]

Anthropologie wants to help you solve your denim dilemmas.  Want to know what to wear with a slim pair,  if your bootcut makes the cut or if your trouser’s chic can be beat?  Relax - they have sketched it all out for you!  Visit Anthropologie to discover your denim style.

So, you’ve signed up for yoga, bought a series of slimming body wraps and started mixing that Master Cleanse. But what are you going to wear when your old clothes are too big and your goal weight jeans are still a bit too snug?
Enter: Transitional Sizes. Created to satiate the fundamental need of women who […]

Tweens, aged 8-12, grew up with computer and internet access, making them different from previous generations of pre-teens. One-third possess a mobile phone.
And while they are physically still children, socially they are beginning to explore what it means to be a teenager — a state they think is typified by freedoms they lack.
In 2003, 33.3 […]

Glam taps its power source liberally
Glam Media announced the debut of the Glam Application Platform, an app developer network whose reach will comprise over 77 million monthly users.
The open source Glam Application Platform is targeted primarily to marketers targeting female users across blogs, magazine and content sites. In the style of Apple’s App Store — […]