“Fashion Forward, Giving Back” afforded Beachwood Place the
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“Fashion Forward, Giving Back” afforded Beachwood Place the
“Fashion Forward, Giving Back” afforded Beachwood Place the opportunity of reaching its target market in a very impactful way. The community supports the mall and the Cleveland Clinic; “Fashion Forward, Giving Back” allowed the community a unique opportunity to support itself. The Cleveland Clinic is regarded as one of the top four hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. As the largest employer in Cleveland with over 35,000 employees and 800,000 financial supporters the clinic’s annual earnings exceed $4.4 billion “Fashion Forward, Giving Back “ afforded Cleveland Clinic a way to say “Thank you” to its local partners, employees and the community A day of…. Family Fashion Fun Event Website www.fashionforwardgivingback.com allowed for the public to purchase shopping passes and attendees to get up to the minute retailer offers, in-store events and retailer donation information. 100% of purchases supported Cleveland Clinic Children’s. Pre-Event Advertising Included: Social Media, Web Ads, InMall Advertising, Magazine Partnerships, Radio Partnerships & PR Opportunities Complimentary Shopping Passes for “Beachwood Place Club” Members 72 Beachwood Place “Club” members attended 56 retailers offered: in-store events, exclusive discounts or a percentage of sales back to Cleveland Clinic Children’s QR Code for mobile access to retailer offers Shopping Pass Lanyards/Take Ones for for Attendees Mall-Wide Events and Entertainment Attendees could memorialize their participation by receiving a free photo via the “Green Screen” Photo booth with a backdrop featuring a fashion show runway and event sponsor logos. Social Media TWITTER #FFGB FACEBOOK The Cleveland Cavalier’s Scream Team and Moondog kicked off the highlight of the day, an entertaining 45 look fashion show (two-dogs too!) Celebrity models were asked to invite the whole family to walk in the family-focused fashion show! 14 Participating Retailers, 13 Outfits Sold Off Runway totaling over $2,200 in sales Chick-fil-A gave away 35 fullsized coffees and reported a sales increase of 37.5% over prior year. The GAP Manager stated that 10 customers purchased a shopping pass after seeing the store-front signage which afforded them a 25% discount on their in-store purchase. WIN WIN! The Nordstrom Manager stated, “Very positive event. We were busy all day and had a strong Saturday! Thank you for hosting it and for allowing us to participate.” The Tumi Store Manager stated, “LOVED the event and traffic. Store sales were up 31% over last year!” Kate Spade hosted a two-hour event which garnered $13,000 in additional store sales from over 150 shopping pass holders. Post-event surveys showed store sales results were as high as 98% over prior year. “Fashion Forward, Giving Back” received an estimated $12k in PR & over 8M media impressions Unable to sponsor their own event Cleveland Clinic negotiated a $35,000 advertising partnership with Beachwood Place Chick-fil-A donated cookies in exchange for advertising one month on a mall standee ad. The success of that advertising exposure then turned into a one year deal, which garnered $6,000 in mall revenue. GV Art & Design negotiated a long term RMU deal totaling $7,640 as result of the one day partnership of “Fashion Forward, Giving Back.” Over 650 Attendees Fashion Forward, Giving back raised over $15,000 for Cleveland Clinic Children’s Medical Mutual donated $5,000 to be a sponsor of “Fashion Forward, Giving Back.” 8 stores donated a total of $6,445 representing a percentage of sales during “Fashion Forward, Giving Back Total revenue garnered by Beachwood Place from “Fashion Forward, Giving Back” = $48,640