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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next >>Snapchat case study: Sephora gamifies loyalty to boost Ramadan sales
For a campaign in Saudi Arabia, fashion retailer Sephora developed a gamified Augmented Reality lens experience that delivered both exceptional levels of engagement and an unprecedented ROI.
17/02/2020 | Full story...
Doconomy’s pollution cutting credit card wins Cannes Grand Prix
The Do Black card is a radical solution to expanding carbon footprints- a credit card that won’t let you buy anything else after you’ve hit your annual carbon limit.
04/07/2019 | Full story...
Cannes winner: Burger King’s ‘Whopper Detour’ takes top direct marketing prize
Burger King and agency FCB New York picked up a Grand Prix in the Direct Lions, for its ‘Whopper Detour’ campaign used location-based marketing to prank rival McDonald's.
02/07/2019 | Full story...
Cannes Lions winner: Virtual clothing app wins Digital Craft prize
Clothing retailer Carlings won the top prize in the Digital Craft category at Cannes Lions, for its ‘adDress the Future’ campaign that lets fashionistas show off their clothing designs without harming the environment.
02/07/2019 | Full story...
Case study: Orlebar Brown boosts customer lifetime value with personalisation
Premium tailored mens swimwear retailer Orlebar Brown transformed its digital marketing in less than 6 months with Emarsys Marketing to put customers at the centre of the brand experience. This case study looks at how the brand built intimacy at scale leading to a substantial increase in overall customer life-time value.
10/06/2019 | Full story...
Case study: Puretec Fitness revamps eCommerce site
Puretec Fitness has demonstrated the value of a well-designed eCommerce site for businesses that have previously relied on third-party marketplaces, after increasing its revenue by 222.53% and transactions by 124.14% within just four months of relaunching its website.
10/06/2019 | Full story...
Mobile commerce case study: Cotton Traders boosts mobile conversion rate 24.8%
One of Britain’s most successful home-grown multi-channel retailers, Cotton Traders, has improved its mobile conversion rate and reduced checkout abandonment with a new ecommerce platform from digital commerce agency and systems integrator Astound Commerce.
10/06/2019 | Full story...
Monsoon boosts website dwell time 29% with shoppable social function
Monsoon is experiencing an increase in website dwell time following the launch of shoppable social technology on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
25/03/2019 | Full story...
Ominichannel case study: HP creates in-store experience for online shoppers to get four fold sales boost
Go Instore, HP and Currys PC World joined forces to drive growth in online revenue for HP products achieving up to a 4.5x increase in conversion and positive uplift in average order value.
25/03/2019 | Full story...
Case study: How AI-based ecommerce personalisation tech helped a golf retailer increase online order values by 18%
Function18 doubled its on-site engagement and made visitors 1.3x more likely to buy with newly launched Nosto technology that delivers a ‘personalised store to every customer’.
18/09/2018 | Full story...
Social media case study: Watch retailer boosts revenues 87% with James Bond campaign
Luxury watch retailer Miltons Diamonds experienced an 87% revenue increase after revising its digital marketing strategy with a James Bond twist.
18/09/2018 | Full story...
Web design case study: Why Beauty Bay decided to break the rules
Beauty Bay, one of Europe’s biggest online beauty destinations has had a branding makeover - created by digital-first design agency MERó in partnership with the Beauty Bay in-house team.
18/09/2018 | Full story...
Sponsorship case study: Love Island fuels fashion growth for MissGuided
Reality show Love Island UK series helped the show’s official sponsor Missguided, double website visits from the television show’s fans. This case study looks at how the clothes retailer, and other brands in the 'fast fashion' industry got a boost from the popularity of the ITV show.
14/08/2018 | Full story...
Heinz lets shoppers ‘eat’ their Instagram posts
Heinz Brazil took Instagram food posts to a new level, with a campaign that actually sent meals pictured on its account to followers.
18/05/2018 | Full story...
NET-A-PORTER uses people based measurement results to target their audience and allocate budgets
NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER are premier online luxury fashion stores. The company wanted to sharpen their campaign plans by finding smarter ways to target their audience and allocate budgets. In order to do this the fashion ecommerce store decided to use people based measurement tools rather than just traditional cookies to gain much deeper insights to their customers path to purchase and in turn allocate media budgets accordingly.
09/02/2018 | Full story...
Bilka boosts in-store sales with Facebook ads
Danish supermarket Bilka used Facebook’s store visits ad objective to encourage people to shop at its multiple stores, helping to drive 45,000 store visits.
02/01/2018 | Full story...
Christmas case study: Pandora builds brand awareness with Facebook’s in-stream video ads
Danish jewellery company Pandora used Facebook’s automatic placement options to create a Christmas video ad series that lifted online sales by over 60%.
02/01/2018 | Full story...
Case study: Hardware retailer Lowe’s used Snapchat to reach a new audience
Hardware retailer Lowe’s had a new generation of home owners to market to, the digitally savvy millennial generation. This group didn’t grow up wielding hammers or fixing shower curtains; they are typically less experienced with home maintenance compared to the generations before them; and this has created a knowledge gap - just as this demographic moves into home ownership. Lowe’s is tackling the problem by training millennials on social media; giving them the confidence to take on home improvement projects.
29/11/2017 | Full story...
How consumer-generated content powered Argos business growth
This case study from Argos and Bazaarvoice, covers how the UK retailer ensured its website is a ‘one-stop shop’ for customers, including product descriptions and images, reviews, real-life images and Q&As of the products among others, and how it utilises product sampling prior to bringing new products to market.
29/11/2017 | Full story...
Ecommerce case study: Under Armour revamps shopping with Google insights
Sportswear brand Under Armour had 16,000 items are advertised on Google Shopping and invested in campaign optimisation to increase visibility and improve insights into its ecommerce operations.
07/11/2017 | Full story...
Eyewear brand boosts engagement with Facebook ‘collections’ format
For its 2017 collaboration with Spanish clothing brand El Ganso, the eyewear brand Hawkers tested the collection ad format against photo ads, and found that the collection format boosted engagement by 86% and return on ad spend by 51%.
06/11/2017 | Full story...
Analytics case study: Chick fil-A visual A/B testing boosts mobile payments
Chick fil-A has a transactional mobile app, but users were confused about the payment options due to the app’s layout. This case study looks at how the US fast food giant leveraged Taplytics to enable mobile commerce and reduce customer payment option complaints.
23/10/2017 | Full story...
Email fail: Amazon mistakenly sends baby registry emails
In September 2017, Amazon mistakenly sent out some very confusing emails, telling a large number of customers that someone had bought an item off their baby registry. This case study looks at how even the largest digital giants can make glaring customer data errors.
29/09/2017 | Full story...
Bensons for Beds works out digital’s impact on in-store sales
Despite being a multi-channel retailer, Bensons for Beds historically only measured the effects of online marketing on online sales. With no way of assessing the impact of digital activities on in-store sales, it wasn’t possible to accurately calculate the return on digital ad spend and to subsequently optimise marketing budget.
07/09/2017 | Full story...
Snickers ‘Hungerithm’ bases 7/11 prices on internet’s mood
Snickers teamed up with 7/11 for an interactive campaign which saw prices of the brand's flagship chocolate bar lower when the internet got angry.
Snickers Hungerithm from Jackson Harper on Vimeo.
08/08/2017 | Full story...
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