John Menzer, CEO of Michaels, provided an overview of the company including that it is North America's largest arts and crafts specialty retailer with $4 billion in annual sales. The document discussed Michaels' strategy to be a world class performer and inspire creativity while leading industry growth. It also covered current industry trends like the growing Hispanic market and inflation in China impacting costs.
How can businesses keep up with the rapidly growing Chinese economy while at the same time conquering the rest of the Asian market? This white paper explores customer support as the solution that bridges companies to Chinese-speaking customers.
Content marketing isn’t a new strategy for the finance industry. For many financial institutions, the value of content marketing is the same today as it was 130 years ago: It strengthens relationships with prospects and customers by building trust. But what, specifically, are financial institutions doing when it comes to content marketing — and, more importantly, what do they need to be doing to evolve and stand out? This industry has its own unique considerations, as well, such as the fact it operates in a heavily regulated industry and its customers can no longer be categorized as being interested in only business finance or only personal finance. This white paper provides an overview of the current state of content marketing in the finance industry and explores key examples that can show you ways to evolve your own program.
Opinium Research: The post recession consumer - they've traded down and they ...Opinium
The recession is finally over. 2013 has seen many encouraging signs of increasing consumer confidence and positive economic growth. UK businesses have been told to look forward to a bumper Christmas. But don’t expect consumers to permanently return to their pre-recessionary spending habits any time soon.
There is a new normal out there, many consumers have traded down, some of them have loved it and brands that are quick to realise this will run effective campaigns that outflank their rivals.
How can businesses keep up with the rapidly growing Chinese economy while at the same time conquering the rest of the Asian market? This white paper explores customer support as the solution that bridges companies to Chinese-speaking customers.
Content marketing isn’t a new strategy for the finance industry. For many financial institutions, the value of content marketing is the same today as it was 130 years ago: It strengthens relationships with prospects and customers by building trust. But what, specifically, are financial institutions doing when it comes to content marketing — and, more importantly, what do they need to be doing to evolve and stand out? This industry has its own unique considerations, as well, such as the fact it operates in a heavily regulated industry and its customers can no longer be categorized as being interested in only business finance or only personal finance. This white paper provides an overview of the current state of content marketing in the finance industry and explores key examples that can show you ways to evolve your own program.
Opinium Research: The post recession consumer - they've traded down and they ...Opinium
The recession is finally over. 2013 has seen many encouraging signs of increasing consumer confidence and positive economic growth. UK businesses have been told to look forward to a bumper Christmas. But don’t expect consumers to permanently return to their pre-recessionary spending habits any time soon.
There is a new normal out there, many consumers have traded down, some of them have loved it and brands that are quick to realise this will run effective campaigns that outflank their rivals.
The charge from Target was to deliver recommendations for improving the relationship between Target's retail stores and online website. In addition, shopping behaviors of the cross-channel consumer were to be considered while developing recommendations. Each MKT 301 class was broken into 7 groups to deliver their own report. After these reports were delivered, leaders from each group formed a 7-person team, who created a presentation for Target executives. This presentation is from Spring 2010 MKT 301 Section B at Miami University.
A group presentation outlining a sales recommendation from the perspective of a candy manufacturer to a retailer (Crazy Al's) in order to increase sales.
Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation et les Offices du Tourisme de la Haute-Vienne ont créé la brochure "Visiter la Haute-Vienne en groupe édition 2013". Cette brochure a pour objet de vous présenter les différentes visites possibles en groupe dans notre département.
This powerpoint discusses different aspects of a community food assessment. It also discusses the role of CED and food security. It compares food programming and CED in Manitoba with that in Saskatchewan
Is slow food a marketing tool that could make change in the social economy? Could slow food build a market for local food from the middle and upper class work that extends to transforming school lunches?
This powerpoint discusses different aspects of a community food assessment. It also discusses the role of CED and food security. It compares food programming and CED in Manitoba with that in Saskatchewan
Is slow food a marketing tool that could make change in the social economy? Could slow food build a market for local food from the middle and upper class work that extends to transforming school lunches?
Vous serez étonnés par Limoges et par nos villes, nos villages ; par la vitalité des savoir-faire traditionnels : la porcelaine, l’émail, le vitrail, le cuir, le papier, l’argile, le bois de châtaignier... Vous découvrirez des joyaux d’art roman et des petits villages pittoresques au coeur
d’une nature généreuse et accueillante. Vous dégusterez les savoureux produits de la terre : la viande bovine limousine, le porc « cul noir », les cèpes, les châtaignes, les pommes…
Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation à votre service
Notre équipe est à votre disposition pour l’organisation de vos journées et séjours. Pour une réservation de séjour découverte, un accueil personnalisé vous est réservé : nous déposons un paquet de bienvenue par personne dans les chambres de votre lieu d’hébergement ouù un apéritif d’accueil vous sera offert . Nous vous accueillons en personne le jour de votre arrivée pour vous rencontrer, vous présenter
le séjour et répondre aux dernières questions éventuelles.
N’hésitez plus, Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation s’occupe de tout !
Au plaisir de vous accueillir en Haute-Vienne !
The charge from Target was to deliver recommendations for improving the relationship between Target's retail stores and online website. In addition, shopping behaviors of the cross-channel consumer were to be considered while developing recommendations. Each MKT 301 class was broken into 7 groups to deliver their own report. After these reports were delivered, leaders from each group formed a 7-person team, who created a presentation for Target executives. This presentation is from Spring 2010 MKT 301 Section B at Miami University.
A group presentation outlining a sales recommendation from the perspective of a candy manufacturer to a retailer (Crazy Al's) in order to increase sales.
Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation et les Offices du Tourisme de la Haute-Vienne ont créé la brochure "Visiter la Haute-Vienne en groupe édition 2013". Cette brochure a pour objet de vous présenter les différentes visites possibles en groupe dans notre département.
This powerpoint discusses different aspects of a community food assessment. It also discusses the role of CED and food security. It compares food programming and CED in Manitoba with that in Saskatchewan
Is slow food a marketing tool that could make change in the social economy? Could slow food build a market for local food from the middle and upper class work that extends to transforming school lunches?
This powerpoint discusses different aspects of a community food assessment. It also discusses the role of CED and food security. It compares food programming and CED in Manitoba with that in Saskatchewan
Is slow food a marketing tool that could make change in the social economy? Could slow food build a market for local food from the middle and upper class work that extends to transforming school lunches?
Vous serez étonnés par Limoges et par nos villes, nos villages ; par la vitalité des savoir-faire traditionnels : la porcelaine, l’émail, le vitrail, le cuir, le papier, l’argile, le bois de châtaignier... Vous découvrirez des joyaux d’art roman et des petits villages pittoresques au coeur
d’une nature généreuse et accueillante. Vous dégusterez les savoureux produits de la terre : la viande bovine limousine, le porc « cul noir », les cèpes, les châtaignes, les pommes…
Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation à votre service
Notre équipe est à votre disposition pour l’organisation de vos journées et séjours. Pour une réservation de séjour découverte, un accueil personnalisé vous est réservé : nous déposons un paquet de bienvenue par personne dans les chambres de votre lieu d’hébergement ouù un apéritif d’accueil vous sera offert . Nous vous accueillons en personne le jour de votre arrivée pour vous rencontrer, vous présenter
le séjour et répondre aux dernières questions éventuelles.
N’hésitez plus, Haute-Vienne Tourisme Réservation s’occupe de tout !
Au plaisir de vous accueillir en Haute-Vienne !
Consumer M&A activity continued to surge with the highest valuations not seen since the economic downturn of 2008 and over $137 billion in total transaction value. Consumer confidence continued to rise, with U.S. retail sales increasing by 4.2% in 2017, bolstered by one of the strongest holiday seasons in recent years. Despite its challenges, the apparel sector could be seen as experiencing a year of growth. Read the apparel report for an in-depth analysis of the global industry, focusing on themes, issues, and opportunities impacting the sector and its performance. We hope you will find this report, and the other reports to follow, a useful source of information.
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26. Diversified North American Footprint Michaels 1,033 Aaron Brothers 145 With stores in 49 states and 7 provinces, MIK has the broadest industry footprint Store count as of August 1, 2010
27. Company Mission Be a World Class Performer Inspires and enables consumers to experience creativity Leads industry growth and innovation Creates a fun and rewarding place to work that fosters meaningful connections with our communities
28. Strengths Industry Leader We are the largest arts and crafts retailer in North America Loyal customers Strongest brand name Attractive craft market fundamentals Low cost purchase – high utility Strong cash flow
36. The Strategy Teams We will manage our assets to deliver incremental cash flow. We will improve our inventory turns while achieving World Class in-stocks, and aggressively manage shrink. Through expense control and process improvement, we will manage expenses to ensure higher rates of growth in profitability.
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38. Increased traffic 1.2% through electronic marketing, bounce-back coupons and newspaper inserts
46. If Facebook Were a Country, it Would be the Third Largest in the World Facebook 500,000,000 China 1,338,613,000 India 1,156,898,000 United States 307,213,000 Indonesia 240,272,000
47. 500 million active users Reaches every demographic 122 million active users The #9 web domain in the U.S. 346 million read 77% of active internet users read blogs 75 million users Highly connected users
48. The Three Most Popular Twitter Users Would Make the Seventh Largest Global City
63. “The combination of speed to market and innovation is more and more important, Shoppers are saying, ‘Convince me why I need this. Otherwise I’m not showing up.’” The consumer has changed forever … “The Great Recession” has changed everything.
70. Hispanic Market Totaling $818 billion in 2008 and is expected to exceed $1 trillion by 2013 U.S. Hispanics create a new $125 billion market every three years One of the few reliable sources of consumption growth remaining in the U.S. Largest growth areas: Food, household & personal goods
72. Top 10 back-to-school trends for 2010 #1: Think K-12 is the big kahuna? Think again. #2: Don’t discount dads! #3: The recession is over? Shoppers didn’t get the memo. #4: The early bird grabs the deal. #5: Want to find the big spenders? Go online. #6: Price is important, but it isn’t everything. #7: Freshmen aren’t the cash cow of college this year. #8: College guys aren’t only buying electronics. #9: Kids are spending through their parents. #10: Beware of over-emphasizing the holiday implications. By Ellen Davis, VP and NRF spokesperson | Published: July 29, 2010
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