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While brand name products in the healthcare realm seem to be losing ground to their generic counterparts, Pepto Bismol has added 0.7 market share points in its original formula and 2.5 market share points in stomach remedy tablets despite being priced approximately 60% more than private label products (source: Advertising Age). While Pepto Bismol brand […]
Humans have a love/hate relationship with emotion. Sometimes our “emotions get the best of us”, and sometimes we’re supposed to “play with passion”. Sometimes we’re supposed to “listen to our heart” and sometimes we’re supposed to “not let our heart cloud our mind.” Emotions lead us to the most enthralling moments of our life, and […]
Television commercials. Product placement. Celebrity branding. Digital signage. Mobile advertising. Flash dances?? Yep. A flash dance is just that: marketing. A very effective and contagious form of marketing, to say the least. If you are not familiar with flash dances, then first go watch “The T-Mobile Dance” that took place in London’s Liverpool train station […]
Our study on the new frugality in America, commissioned by our client First Command Financial Services, has been picked up by the media recently in their continuing coverage of the subject (CNN story here; CSM here.). The question of whether frugality will last or whether it’s simply a recession strategy that will fade as the […]
Usain Bolt is unequivocally the fastest man on the planet. In fact, he is the fastest man in the recorded history of the planet. At the track and field world championships this week in Berlin, the Jamaican sprinter shattered his own world records in the 100 meter and 200 meter dash pushing the sport to […]