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House of Fraser’s new marketing boss signals shift in ‘theoretical’ strategy he inherited as he mulls cutting TV from media plan

on Mar 29, 2017 | 0 comments

By Jennifer Faull

House of Fraser‘s marketing boss is bringing in a new marketing plan that will prioritise original content and “hyper-local” out-of-home over its previously preferred route of TV, as he aims to get the brand in front of a more clearly-defined shopper.

David Walmsley joined the retailer as chief customer officer six months ago, inheriting what he described to The Drum as a “theoretical” strategy that tried to appeal to too many people.

“The definition of the House of Fraser customer [when I joined], was a little…confused. We had six different customer segments, which might get direct marketers Read full story ›

Source: The Drum