Retail giant Marshalls was looking for a unique way to stand out with young female consumers and drive them in-store for back-to-school shopping.

With this in mind, KMS worked with Marshall’s and local radio stations to create “Fierce Fashionista Fridays” –  a unique twist on personality endorsement campaigns, utilizing  local radio stations’ summer interns as “fashion ambassadors” for Marshall’s — voicing personalized promotional announcements and encouraging listeners to join them for a “Fierce Fashionista Photo Shoot” at Marshall’s.

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Mediaweek’s 2010 Media Plan of the Year

At back-to-school, there’s so much screaming in media. We felt this program cut through in just the right way.
- Cindy Stockwell, EVP Media Director, Hill Holiday