Valerie Hoecke, VP Digital Experience & Commerce, LVMH, Benefit Cosmetics

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The Future Is Now: How Beauty Can Benefit from Digital Valerie Hoecke @vhoecke @benefitbeauty Rome 2014

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The Future is Now: How the Beauty Industry can Benefit from Digital Campaigns Assessing changes in the digital landscape in order to proactively capitalise future sales and marketing opportunities Understanding shifts in entertainment and media creation, and where they create new opportunities for brands Adapting to the monetization of social media- Connecting with the vlogger, a.k.a. the "Beauty Editor for the digital era" Leveraging user generated content to extend brand reach & credibility & exploring opportunities for always on shopping in a multi-device world

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The  Future  Is  Now:    How  Beauty  Can  Benefit  from  Digital  Valerie  Hoecke  @vhoecke  @benefitbeauty  Rome  2014  

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A  Bit  About  Benefit…  

•  San  Francisco-­‐based  presKge  beauty  brand    

•  Founded  in  1976  by      twin  sister  models  

•  Acquired  by  LVMH  1999  •  Sold  in  >4000  counters  in  

>40  countries  •  $1B  in  retail  sales    •  Makeup,  skincare,  

beauty  services  sold  through  premium  retailers,  our  own  bouKques,  &  online  

•  10  million  eyebrows  waxed  

•  Challenger  brand!  

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•  Mobile,  Finally  •  Shopping  Ubiquity  •  Futuretainment  •  The  Age  of                                        the  Influencer  

4  Digital  Trends  We’re  Focused  On  

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MOBILE,    FINALLY!  

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Mobile  Traffic  is  Exploding  

•  Insert  stats  •  Background  of  VaKcan  pics  

2005  

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Mobile  =  DisrupGon  

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Device  ProliferaGon,  But  Think  Mobile  First  

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Mobile  ImplicaGons  

•  Mobile  phones  are  locaKon  aware  –  increase  in  locaKon  &  context-­‐specific  messaging  

•  Mobile  phones  have  cameras:  hence  the  selfie  •  Opportunity  for  concierge  services    •  Screen  sizes  are  smaller,  requires  less  copy  •  Video  becomes  more  important  •  Touch  allows  for  greater  play  &  interacKvity  •  The  “splinternet”  is  a  challenge  

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SHOPPING    UBIQUITY  

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Ecommerce  Growth  

By  2020,  online  sales  are  forecast  to  be  …20%  of  nonfood  retail  sales.    

 For  many  types  of  retailers,  the  %-­‐to-­‐total  sales  could  be  even  higher,  as  e-­‐commerce  growth  conKnues  to  significantly  outpace  

overall  retail  sales  growth.        

*  Retailing  2020  Report  by  NYU  Stern  hhp://www.stern.nyu.edu/cons/groups/content/documents/webasset/con_033838.pdf    

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Barriers  to  Ecommerce  Are  Falling  

Saved  Accounts  &  Universal  Shopping  Carts  

Delivery  Expansion  Richer  Shopping  Experiences  

Free  Shipping  &  Generous  Returns  

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Online  |  Offline  DisGncGon  Is  Blurring  

Order  Online  Pickup  In  Store  

Scan  to  Buy  

Scan  to  Replenish  

Scan  to  Shop  Via  Mobile  

Benefit  Airport  Kiosk  

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Online  Shopping  is  Changing  

Add  Items  to  Cart  via  Twiher  

Mobile  Commerce  

Research  Pricing    In  Store  Via  Mobile  

Shoppable  Video  WeChat  Payment  

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FUTURETAINMENT  

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“Mass  produced  media    must  make  way    

for  media    produced  by  the  masses”  

-­‐  Futuretainment  by  Mike  Walsh  

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Futuretainment  

•  Online  is  stealing  Kme  away  from  tradiKonal  TV  •  With  the  internet’s  targeKng  comes                              program  proliferaKon,  niche  content,  highly  targeted  audiences  

•   Youtube  is  the  place  for  product  discovery  •  Youtube is the #2 search engine in the world.** •  15 billion Youtube beauty related video views in 2013. •  Sustained Growth: Youtube video consumptions has increased

800% in the last 6 years.*

 *Google.com  Think  Insights  Study,  October  2013  **  Socialmouths  2013:  hhp://socialmouths.com/blog/2013/02/12/youtube-­‐in-­‐2013/   *http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2326673/YouTube-Vloggers-and-Haul-Girls-Crush-Big-Beauty-Industry-Brands-Study

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DemocraGzaGon  of  Entertainment  

Vloggers  Rising!  

Vine  &  Instagram  

Indie  Programming  Self  Made  Stars  

New  Placement  OpportuniKes  Ad  MicrotargeKng  

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THE  AGE    OF  THE    

INFLUENCER  

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Vlogger  Videos  More  Popular  Than  Brands’  

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Everyone  Influences  -­‐  UGC  

Benefit  #Realsies  CompeKKon:  Over  11,000  Entries  

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Thank  you  

QuesKons?    Just  ask!    Or,  talk  nerdy  to  me  @vhoecke.