Mike Chin

Mike Chin

Mike Chin is the Senior Vice President of Client Services for Rakuten Advertising, managing affiliate and performance solutions with a focus on the US retail sector. Prior to joining Rakuten Advertising, Chin advanced through multiple roles over a nine-year tenure at Macy’s, culminating in his role as Group Vice President of Digital Media. In addition to leading affiliate, paid search, SEO, display, and social media at Macy’s, he also launched the company’s first retail media offerings in the form of both sponsored products and onsite display. Before Macy’s, Chin served in a variety of roles at a competitive affiliate network on both the advertiser side and on the publisher side.
What Does the Rest of 2021 Have in Store for Retailers?

Leading into the year, I shared three predictions for 2021 with retail marketers. Here’s a quick recap: Retailers will need to rethink traditional calendars. Brands will continue to offer deals for longer periods of time to improve revenue. Retailers will need to leverage affiliate marketing as the key to customer centricity. After a year as…

3 Predictions for Retail Marketers in 2021

Consumer needs and behaviors are changing rapidly, challenging retail marketers to keep pace with quickly evolving habits and preferences. For example, at the beginning of the pandemic when many airlines were gearing up for the summer vacation travel boom, consumers were shifting their dollars to home goods, loungewear and bread makers, and pausing on airline…

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