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U.S. Polo Assn. Uses Influencer Marketing to Increase Awareness, Engagement, Sales

Total Retail Talks · with Michael Prince · July 26, 2019 · 15 min

Summary

In this 15-minute episode, Michael Prince, CEO of USPA Global Licensing Inc., shares how U.S. Polo Assn., a multi-billion dollar brand, leverages influencer marketing to drive awareness, engagement, and sales across its e-commerce and 1,100 physical retail stores globally. He discusses strategies for evaluating influencer performance and integrating these campaigns into a holistic retail strategy to benefit both online and offline channels. This episode is a must-listen for ecommerce operators looking to scale their brand through effective influencer collaborations.

Key takeaways

Themes

influencer & creatorretail & omnichannelbrand & content

Topics covered

influencer marketing strategyinfluencer performance evaluationomnichannel influencer campaignsbrand awareness through influencersglobal brand expansione-commerce and physical store integration

Episode description

In episode 206 of Total Retail Talks, Executive Editor Joe Keenan speaks with Michael Prince, president and CEO of USPA Global Licensing Inc., the exclusive licensing arm and global broadcaster of the United States Polo Association. USPA Global Licensing manages U.S. Polo Assn., a nearly $2 billion-dollar brand with 1,100 retail stores, e-commerce, and thousands…

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about influencer & creator?
Implement a robust evaluation framework for influencer campaigns that assesses impact on both online and offline sales, not just engagement metrics.
What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Integrate influencer marketing efforts with broader retail strategies to ensure consistent brand messaging and support across all sales channels, including e-commerce and physical stores.
What does this episode say about brand & content?
Focus on long-term partnerships with influencers who align with your brand's values and have a genuine connection with their audience to drive sustainable results.
What does this episode say about influencer & creator?
Explore how influencer marketing can extend beyond direct sales to enhance brand awareness and engagement, contributing to overall brand equity.
What does this episode say about influencer & creator?
Consider the global reach and diverse demographics when developing influencer strategies, as U.S. Polo Assn. operates in 166 countries.

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