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I got lots of calls yesterday and this morning about what I think about Amazon buying Zappos. It’s great for Zappos and people who love Zappos. It’s pretty simple from where I sit. Before Amazon came along Zappos had investors that were looking to get a return on their investment sooner rather than later. That’s [...]

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We are very excited to roll out eight new TV spots (two 30-second spots and six 15-second spots) in 2009. In all of the spots, various people in their underwear “step into” a Zappos box, and, as they lift the box up and over them, they are magically clothed in gear from Zappos.
The upbeat music, [...]

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Fortune Magazine just released it’s “100 Best Companies to Work For”, and we’re proud to announce that not only was our client Zappos.com ranked No.23 but they were also mentioned on the cover!
We couldn’t agree more that they are indeed among the best companies to work for, and we take great pleasure and pride in [...]

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Several months after their initial reception, the Zappos security bins in airports are still making headlines in the realm of social media. We found this on Square Martini Media:

Zappos’ Brilliant Airport Ads on the Way to CES & Affiliate Summit
by Angie A. Swartz on January 15, 2009

We were on our way to Las Vegas last Friday to attend Affiliate [...]

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Brian and Marcello went to Las Vegas recently to meet with Zappos.Com, but don’t worry, it wasn’t all hard work…

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The Ad Store went to Sin City last week to visit our friends over at zappos.com. Whereas many poor souls end up losing their shirts in Vegas, a whole bunch of zappos.com employees ended up losing their hair. Because Thursday was the annual ‘zappos.com Head Shaving Day’.
A small tent was set up on the forecourt [...]

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It’s not digital and even the Web 2.0 people love it. That’s right, everybody loves the Zappos security bins at airports around the country. They started last year and they’re back by popular demand. Last year’s creative featured location specific lines like “Put shoes here. (dotted outline for your shoes) Buy shoes here. [...]

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