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What The Coca-Cola Store Can Learn From Pepsi’s Super Bowl Ad

Coca-Cola polar bear at Coca-Cola Store Las Vegas

Pepsi’s Super Bowl polar bear ad had wild timing after my recent visit to the Coca-Cola Store at Disney World. Pepsi made a bold statement with its taste test, Coldplay reference and Easter eggs, which instantly became a conversation starter.

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Spencer Barbosa & Hollister Prove Creators Drive Crowds

I met Spencer Barbosa on the street at Walt Disney World and it was incredible to see her fans’ reactions in person!

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Hudson’s Bay Is Liquidating – Shop Talk With Roslyn Griner

Even if you’ve walked up their broken escalators, grumbled about their limited hours or complained about their lack of A/C like me, the situation with Hudson’s Bay is very sad.

When Hudson’s Bay filed for creditor protection, I sat down with retail expert Roslyn Griner. As a marketing executive, Roslyn has worked with major brands like Coty, Hanesbrands and Reitmans. She’s also a fashion and beauty content creator (@howrosdoesit) with over 100K followers.

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Propstore Auctions Let Movie Fans Recreate Hollywood At Home

Propstore

The growth of the collectibles market is fascinating, so I’m glad I had the opportunity to chat with Chuck Costas. After 20 years at Accenture, Chuck Costas became the Vice President, Business Development and Marketing for Propstore in LA. They host massive auctions for authentic memorabilia, including iconic props and costumes from your favourite movies and series.

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Nobis Scored Partnerships By Building Relationships (Interview)

Nobis Robin Yates Toronto

To celebrate the NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto, luxury outerwear brand Nobis hosted a private concert by The Reklaws and a special lounge for NHL players. I was lucky to interview Nobis co-founder Robin Yates and chat about hockey, brand partnerships and sustainable fashion.

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