{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68249d0ca9ce4d36940b459b/68c83c851f3cc964537dc2ad?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hugo Boss's James Foster on marketing's role in its brand transformation","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68249d0ca9ce4d36940b459b/1757951595491-81ec23d1-2d2a-46f5-8324-6c22f3c63fdf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In the latest episode of The<a href=\"https://www.marketingweek.com/marketing-podcasts/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Marketing Week</a> Podcast, Hugo Boss's global marketing lead, James Foster, shares his vision for the fashion brand and the crucial role marketing is playing in its turnaround.</p><p><br></p><p>Hugo Boss has been on a journey over the past five years, as the business looks to build relevance and top-line growth. Marketing is playing a critical role in this </p><p>transformation, with CEO Daniel Grieder singling it out as a key growth driver as part of his Claim 5 strategy, which launched in 2021 and is concluding this year.</p><p><br></p><p>Critical to helping deliver that vision is James Foster, who joined Hugo Boss at the start of the year to head up global marketing and communications.</p><p><br></p><p>He joins managing editor Lucy Tesseras to discuss his first eight months in the role, how to strike the right balance when joining a brand midway through a turnaround, and why the 'why' is so important when rallying teams to drive change.</p>","author_name":"Marketing Week"}