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            <title><![CDATA[Dirección sigue haciéndose la misma pregunta:“¿Y esto cuánto vendió?”]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:08:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>El problema no es tu marketing.</h3><h3>Es que probablemente sigue operando como un área “bonita” y no como un área de negocio.</h3><p>En muchas empresas especialmente en retail y consumo el marketing todavía se mide por campañas, redes sociales o eventos exitosos.</p><p>Pero mientras eso pasa, dirección sigue haciéndose la misma pregunta:</p><p>“¿Y esto cuánto vendió?”</p><p>Hoy el marketing ya no puede vivir separado de operación, ventas y rentabilidad. Porque una campaña no termina cuando sale al aire. Termina cuando mueve inventario, incrementa ticket promedio, mejora recompra o genera crecimiento real.</p><p>En industrias como vinos y licores esto se vuelve todavía más evidente.</p><p>No gana la marca que más publica.<br> Gana la que entiende:</p><ul><li>momentos de consumo</li><li>temporalidades</li><li>comportamiento de cliente</li><li>rentabilidad por categoría</li><li>sell out</li><li>experiencia en tienda</li><li>data</li><li>fidelización</li><li>y cómo convertir una botella en una experiencia que genere recompra.</li></ul><p>El marketing dejó de ser solamente branding.<br>Hoy también debe entender márgenes, conversión, tráfico, CRM, performance y negocio.</p><p>Porque la realidad es esta:</p><p>Una marca puede verse increíble…<br> y aun así no ser rentable.</p><p>Y ahí es donde el marketing moderno realmente empieza.</p><img src="https://medium.com/_/stat?event=post.clientViewed&referrerSource=full_rss&postId=759f378ff3c0" width="1" height="1" alt="">]]></content:encoded>
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            <title><![CDATA[The most expensive mistake in retail: when marketing promises what inventory cannot deliver]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:16:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today’s retail environment, companies invest heavily in marketing performance, digital media, and omnichannel strategies expecting growth and conversion improvements.</p><p>However, one of the most expensive and least discussed mistakes does not come from media investment or creative execution.</p><p>It comes from a disconnect between marketing and inventory.</p><p>Throughout my experience leading marketing and e-commerce strategies in retail organizations, I have seen successful campaigns fail for a simple reason: marketing activates demand that operations cannot fulfill.</p><p>Traffic increases.<br> Stores receive more visits.<br> E-commerce sessions grow.</p><p>But customers arrive and the product is unavailable.</p><p>The result is predictable:</p><ul><li>High traffic with low conversion</li><li>Frustrated customers</li><li>Wasted media investment</li><li>Internal friction between departments</li></ul><p>Many organizations still treat inventory as an operational responsibility rather than a strategic marketing variable.</p><p>True omnichannel execution requires marketing leaders to understand:</p><ul><li>SKU depth</li><li>Sell-through rates</li><li>Seasonal forecasting</li><li>Availability by location</li><li>Margin impact per category</li></ul><p>Omnichannel is not communication consistency across channels.</p><p>Omnichannel is the ability to fulfill the promise made to the customer — regardless of where the interaction begins.</p><p>Marketing leadership today must evolve beyond campaign execution.</p><p>It must participate in demand planning, commercial strategy, and operational alignment.</p><p>Because in retail, profitability does not start with advertising.</p><p>It starts with availability.</p><p><strong>Ana Karina Cruz Miranda</strong><br>Marketing &amp; E-commerce Leader | Omnichannel Retail Strategy</p><img src="https://medium.com/_/stat?event=post.clientViewed&referrerSource=full_rss&postId=93976c506d3d" width="1" height="1" alt="">]]></content:encoded>
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