

Why Brands Are Suddenly Focused On Performance
Sep 6, 2024
Steve Holmberg, a brand strategy expert, returns to discuss the industry's pivot from athleisure to performance-oriented products. He examines the recent acquisition of MapMyFitness by Outside+, shedding light on shifting dynamics in global retail. The conversation dives into innovative tech transforming athletic performance and the delicate balance brands face between style and functionality. Holmberg also emphasizes the importance of consumer trust and quality in enhancing brand integrity. Join the discussion for insights into the future of performance branding!
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Community Engagement and Brand Evolution
02:10 • 11min
The Fusion of Innovation and Athletic Performance
12:54 • 2min
Navigating Athletic Footwear Trends
14:39 • 29min
The Balancing Act of Brand Integrity and Consumer Trust
43:30 • 3min
Insights and Innovations: Consulting and Sailing
46:09 • 8min
The Thrill of Innovation: Foiling and Content Creation
53:48 • 4min