Charmin Forever Roll
For those that have a serious fear of running out of toilet paper, Charmin has some really big news. The company launched a new roll…
Chapter 09
Paris Public Urinals
This Guardian article, “‘Urinoir’ furore: Paris residents peeved at eco-friendly urinals” is a few months old but I thought it was still worth posting because…
AI Controlled Wheelchair
In Chapter 9 of Essentials of Marketing we talk about the new product development process. In the article “Facial gestures can move this AI-motorized wheelchair“,…
BMW’s Entry into the Self-Driving Market
I’m a huge proponent of self-driving cars. While my in-laws find the concept of a computer driving us around terrifying, I find it liberating. After…
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Cannabis Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is looking at getting into the cannabis-infused drink business. You won’t be able to get high off the drink since it uses a non-psychoactive…
Apple Releases iOS 12
Smartphones have become ubiquitous and with each new generation of phone and operating system we seem to be experiencing diminishing marginal returns. It’s getting harder…
Wendy’s Salad Giveaway
Wendy’s and McDonald’s are once again competing for customers. The most recent efforts have centered around luring customers into installing their mobile apps. Wendy’s has…
Regulation and It’s Role in Marketing
In Chapter 3 of Essentials of Marketing we discuss the role the greater market environment has on marketing decisions. Legal changes along with cultural and…
Struggling with Market Maturity
Smartphones have been one of the most disruptive innovations of the past decade. They’re so ubiquitous it’s not surprising to see them in the hands…