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Burger King To Give Some Venmo Users $1 To Promote New Dollar Menu

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Burger King's use of marketing efforts that capitalize on a keen sense of social media has won the Miami-based company kudos. Business Insider reported that fast food purveyors sometimes offer discounts in January because it's a time when some potential customers are minding their budgets.

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Facebook Takes On Zillow With Dynamic Ads For Real Estate

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According to reports, the social media giant has launched “Dynamic Ads For Real Estate,” a new advertising feature that might just challenge Zillow’s supremacy in the digital retail arena. Denver, Houston, Miami, and Washington, D.C. Users can view said listings in Instagram or Facebook feeds in a slideshow format.

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COVID Vaccine Adoption Creates New Class Of Influencer

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Pre-pandemic, the answer was much clearer: Good influencers were usually young, attractive, stylish, well-traveled and so naturally charismatic that simply seeing them doing, wearing or eating something was enough to motivate their hundreds of thousands – or even millions – of social media followers to imitate their behavior.

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Pandemic Accelerates Social Commerce; Gives Brands New Selling Option

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Through this year’s Levi’s Haus Miami activation, the brand partnered with TikTok influencers Callen Schaub , Cosette Rinab , Gabby Morrison and Everett Williams to create customized denim using Future Finish 3-D denim customization technology. Social media isn’t a game of one size fits all and nor is social commerce,” he says.

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Car Vending Machine Company Carvana Goes Up Against Wall Street

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billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales. That is the most organic growth of any automotive retailer ever in the U.S. We see interest grow when we launch in new markets — 161 to date — and when we launch new Car Vending Machines (currently in 24 cities); our most recent being Miami,” said Keeton. New Markets.

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Unbundling The Travel Bundle

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Another hair in the soup is Generation Z’s increasing preference toward social media marketplaces that eschew established eCommerce platforms entirely, forcing these businesses to change tactics. The marketplace originally launched in Chicago two months before its Miami expansion.

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The Wonder Of The Winky Lux Experimental Shop

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“No one seems excited to go to traditional retail,” said Winky Lux’s Co-founder Natalie Mackey. The rise of Color Factory, Museum of Ice Cream, Happy Place, Candytopia — these seem like big-format retail concepts that people were really excited to go to.”. Traditionally, beauty brands need two years to roll out new products.

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