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104 105 Promotion Promotion INTRODUCTION PHYSICAL DIGITAL To suit the purpose of the event and reach the intended target audience, Topshop has designed a viral marketing strategy mixing a variety of promotion techniques. Each technique will work as a tool to promote the event and will contribute to the consistency of the campaign’s message The establishment of Topshop in the British retail market paired with its strong youth target loyalty will allow the brand to self promote the event without help from external sponsors to the exception of Covent Garden, although not intended to actively participate in the event promotion. The large amount of Topshop social media followers (1*) combined with Topshop large popularity will ensure the Topshop Village a strong promotion in the weeks leading the event. Such decision for Topshop to self promote the event will allow Topshop promotional independence as well without boundaries of sponsors’ advertisement, therefore establish Topshop, the Topshop Village and Covent Garden as only centres of promotion attention. Topshop has established a promotional strategy that will comprise a mix of both a physical and digital experience to enable people from around the world to experience the Topshop Village spectacle. While a great emphasize will be given to the physical experience of Topshop Unique show with the set up of Topshop village