Inside Fashion Marketing by Zalando Marketing Services

Retail media isn’t just an option—it’s the driving force behind brand growth. As the landscape evolves, brands must go beyond reach and clicks to create real customer connections. Content-driven commerce is on the rise, blending inspiration, entertainment, and shoppable moments to shape the love brands of tomorrow through customer-centric marketing. Join Heike Lari, Director Partner Marketing & Consultancy, as she shares insights from partners and internal experts—while also exploring collaborations beyond Zalando. Tune in for bite-sized insights on how to future-proof your retail media strategy and drive lasting success–brought to you by Zalando Partner Marketing Services, Zalando’s 360-degree marketing unit.

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Inside Fashion Marketing by Zalando Marketing Services

Latest episodes

The 2026 retail media playbook

The 2026 retail media playbook

14m 12s

Retail Media is everywhere. But the basics? Often blurred.

In this season opener, Heike Lari breaks retail media down to its core. What it is, who it’s for, and why it’s a full-funnel growth engine, not just a lower-funnel sales tool.

From ROI vs. ROAS to awareness, consideration, and conversion - this episode gives you the shared language and KPI clarity every brand needs.

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Kiri Masters on what’s next in retail media: US vs. Europe & the 2026 edge

Kiri Masters on what’s next in retail media: US vs. Europe & the 2026 edge

26m 50s

Tune in to our last episode of the 2025 season to hear Kiri Masters - retail media industry expert, columnist, and podcast host of "The Retail Media Breakfast Club" - discuss all things retail media with us. Heike and Kiri talk about what has changed in the past year in the retail media sphere, what we might see coming in 2026, and differences between the US and Europe.

Crocs on turning entertainment into engagement at every touchpoint

Crocs on turning entertainment into engagement at every touchpoint

25m 29s

Crocs and ZMS turn inspiration into impact - fusing cultural pulse, bold storytelling, and live moments at our Brand Experience Hub. Dive in with Yann Le Bozec, Group VP & Head of Marketing at Crocs, as he reveals how entertainment-led campaigns spark true connections and scale brand love. The most recent example he brings: Their collaboration with The Elevator Boys.

Unlocking next-gen growth with AI-powered retail media and Google

Unlocking next-gen growth with AI-powered retail media and Google

22m 31s

Join us for a landmark episode as ZMS welcomes its first ever media partner on the show, Dr. Jannika Bock, Managing Director Retail at Google Germany! She joins our host Heike Lari to unpack how the ZMS-Google collaboration is supercharging growth for fashion and beauty brands.
This conversation decodes the new era of AI-powered full-funnel activation, covering how they master the complex path from YouTube awareness to on-site conversion. Tune in to see how combining ZMS's customer insights with Google's powerful AI creates smarter, more effective off-site campaigns.