Glossy+ Research: Buzz aside, how are marketers really experimenting with blockchain? Despite a lot of hype surrounding non-fungible token drops and cryptocurrency investments, blockchain technology is lagging well behind other emerging technologies in widespread adoption. For this report, Glossy+ Research surveyed 388 industry professionals to uncover how they’re currently using blockchain technologies and how they plan to incorporate the technologies in...
Glossy+ Research: How marketers are using AI to target ads, recommend products and provide customer service This is the second part of a research series on the most popular emerging technologies. For this report Glossy+ Research surveyed 388 industry professionals at organizations including agencies, brands, retailers and publishers to uncover how they’re currently using data-driven personalization and natural language processing — and how they plan to...
Glossy+ Research: How brands and retailers are actually using AR and VR Five years ago, marketers were more eager to invest in virtual reality than in augmented reality. But since that time, their priorities have shifted. In 2022, more marketers are using AR for brand engagement and sales than are still dabbling in VR. Glossy+ Research surveyed 388 industry professionals from agencies,...
Glossy Annual Report 2022: The state and future of fashion brand distribution With numerous traditional and e-commerce distribution channels available to brands and with the pandemic phase of Covid-19 reportedly drawing to a close, Glossy’s Annual Report examines the state of fashion sales and distribution channels to understand emerging trends and to provide brands with the intelligence needed to shape marketing and...
Glossy Annual Report 2022: The state and future of beauty brand distribution With numerous traditional and e-commerce distribution channels available to brands and with the pandemic phase of Covid-19 reportedly drawing to a close, Glossy’s Annual Report examines the state of beauty sales and distribution channels to understand emerging trends and to provide brands with the intelligence needed to shape marketing and...
Glossy Influencer Index: A brand guide to the Instagram influencers worth partnering with Glossy’s proprietary research of the top overall performing influencers is derived using audience reach, non-sponsored engagement ratio, brand prominence and sponsored engagement ratio. From this, Abby Roberts, Plastique Tiara and Emma Chamberlain are ranked among the most beneficial people for brands to work with now.
Case Study: Covid’s impact on fashion week, by the numbers Fashion weeks have had a transformative two years. In many ways, the pandemic has accelerated a democratization of access that was already underway. Plus, leading fashion brands were forced to adapt their approaches to fashion weeks and runway shows, in general. With fashion week in flux, Glossy conducted a study...
Case Study: Establishing authority in the clean beauty industry The term “clean beauty” has surged exponentially in Google search volume, jumping from a 22% increase from 2018-2019 to a 41% increase from 2019-2020.1 On social media, the hashtag #cleanbeauty has seen plenty of use, with Instagram containing over 4.4 million posts and Tiktok boasting over 499 million views of...