Most founders think a complex CRM is a prerequisite for scaling. Medicube just proved us all wrong. Despite pulling in over $600M in revenue and minting one of Korea’s youngest billionaires, this skincare giant is operating with almost zero email marketing. No campaigns, no abandoned cart flows—nothing.
NeoCell might look like a trendy TikTok-first brand, but their story goes back to 1998 — long before “beauty from within” was a mainstream wellness trend. Now, decades later, they’ve become TikTok Shop’s #1 collagen powder brand, turning the platform into a $30M+ annual revenue channel through relentless focus and smart execution. In this breakdown, we explore how NeoCell blends legacy brand positioning with modern commerce, using TikTok Shop as a primary growth engine while supporting it with email, CRM, paid media, and marketplace channels. It’s a powerful case study in how mastering one core channel can unlock outsized growth in today’s DTC landscape.
Coach’s brand decline in the early 2010s wasn’t driven by product quality or market demand alone—it was a pricing and positioning problem. Heavy discounting eroded the brand’s luxury perception, turning a once-coveted handbag into an overexposed department-store staple and triggering a sharp drop in market value. This breakdown explores how Coach sacrificed brand equity for volume, why discounting isn’t inherently bad when used strategically, and how a focused repositioning toward “affordable luxury” helped the brand rebuild relevance, attract a younger audience, and restore long-term growth through intentional brand strategy.
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