{"id":10640,"date":"2023-10-13T03:18:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T03:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/retail-remix-what-makes-a-successful-celeb-backed-brand\/"},"modified":"2023-10-13T03:18:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T03:18:47","slug":"retail-remix-what-makes-a-successful-celeb-backed-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/retail-remix-what-makes-a-successful-celeb-backed-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail Remix | What Makes a Successful Celeb-Backed Brand?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/online-workshops-list\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png\" alt=\"Retail Online Training\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png 729w, https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n  <head><\/p>\n<p>    <meta content=\"noindex, nofollow\" name=\"robots\"\/><br \/>\n    <title>Retail Remix | What Makes a Successful Celeb-Backed Brand?<\/title><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover\" name=\"viewport\"\/><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"retail, retailers, customer experience, technology\" name=\"keywords\"\/><br \/>\n    <meta content=\"The celebrity-backed brand isn&#x2019;t dying&#x2026;it&#x2019;s evolving. 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In fact, Leonard Brody, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Caravan, believes that these brands carry substantial weight and increasingly resonate with consumers thanks to the power of social media.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leonard would know. Caravan plays a secret role in building these brands behind the scenes, elevating the role of celebs like Carrie Underwood and \u201cQueer Eye\u2019s\u201d Antoni Porowski and Jonathan Van Ness. During this Retail Remix episode, Alicia Esposito chats with Leonard about:\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Why pet and health\/wellness are big categories driving growth for celebrity-backed brands;<\/li>\n<li>The power of customer data and product strategy in developing a relevant celebrity partnership; and\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>How Caravan builds consumer brands in partnership with celebrities\/athletes by focusing on products that have a science or technical advantage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RELATED LINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n          <\/section>\n<section class=\"show-description\">\n<h4>What is Retail Remix?<\/h4>\n<p>The rules of retail are constantly changing. Today, we&#8217;re in an exciting new era where brands can differentiate through experience and use technology to connect with customers in new and exciting ways. 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