How VICI Shaped the Future of the ‘Instagram Brand’

VICI was founded in 2012, when women were looking for trendy, high-quality fashions on a relatively new platform called Instagram, but were extra wary of their spending. With consumers now in a very similar headspace, it is an optimal time for Co-founder and Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer Aimee Dudum Colorado to reflect on how the business has evolved.During this episode, Aimee chats with host Alicia Esposito about:How the mission and values of VICI have evolved since the company’s inception, if at all;How VICI helped shape the “Instagram Brand” model; The distinct role that influencers and creators play in driving marketing and new product creation; andHow the “meme-ification” of marketing is making standing out harder for brands.RELATED LINKSLearn more about VICISee Retail TouchPoints’ latest coverage on all things social commerce