Chapter 03 | Chapter 12 | Competition | Legal | Place | Retailing
Retailing Update…
Besides Promotion and of course social media, I might argue that retail has seen the most dramatic changes. And that change continues to come. First…
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Chapter 03 | Chapter 10 | Chapter 11 | Chapter 17 | Chapter 18 | Legal | Price
Blog Post: FDA’s Approval for Drug Imports from Canada – A Game Changer?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized Florida to import medications from Canada, marking a significant policy shift in the United States. This…
Advertising | Chapter 02 | Chapter 03 | Chapter 04 | Chapter 05 | Chapter 08 | Chapter 12 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 19 | Competition | Consumer behavior | Diversity equity and inclusion | Legal | Positioning | Promotion | Segmentation | Video
How Modelo became the best-selling beer in the United States
In our textbook, we stay away from references and images of alcohol. We know that some instructors prefer not to expose their students to any…
Product Placement is Different in South Korea
This is a longish (~18 minutes) video about product placement in South Korea. As you will see, Subway has done a particularly good job of…
Chapter 08 | Chapter 09 | Legal | Product
Swiss Court Ruling Protects Lindt’s Chocolate Bunnies
Building strong brand preference is the goal of most many marketing managers. Unfortunately, after that happens, competitors may seek to hitch their own brand to…
#M4BW | Chapter 04 | Chapter 15 | Ethics | Legal
Marketing for a Worse World: The Case of Juul
As you know, the new 17th edition of Essentials of Marketing and Teach the 4 Ps have been celebrating the theme, marketing for a better world (#M4BW). We…
Chapter 13 | Chapter 16 | Ethics | Legal
Skin care brand Sunday Riley wrote fake Sephora reviews…
We have all worried about it. I love reviews for helping me make buying decisions. It is great to have information from real customers who…
Copyrighting the banana
Product innovation comes in many forms, including the banana! According to this Reuters article, that includes banana Halloween costumes. The article talks about a lawsuit…
Chapter 08 | Legal | Product | What's Now?
What’s Now? Chapter 8 – Changes to the Nutrition Facts Label
Marketing practices — and laws that govern those practices — are always changing. Chapter 8 discusses food product labels. Recently the Food and Drug Administration…