Rituals, Not Reach: How STEPPS Explain Guinness’s Comeback
Note: I normally avoid posting about alcohol brands. Our textbook uses few (if any) alcohol examples or images. That said, I know many instructors are…

Note: I normally avoid posting about alcohol brands. Our textbook uses few (if any) alcohol examples or images. That said, I know many instructors are…

The Daydream app allows shoppers to use natural language to find fashion. You and your students can read about it in “AI shopping is coming…

In early February 2026, McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski posted a short video to his Instagram account showing himself tasting the chain’s new Big Arch burger….

The Hermès Birkin and Walmart Wirkin offer contrasting case studies on luxury branding and consumer accessibility. While Hermès employs scarcity and exclusivity to position the…

The year 2024 demonstrated that advertising operates in an increasingly interactive and contentious space. For examples, see “10 Ads That Struck a Cultural Nerve in…

The story of Stanley and its Quencher tumbler is a great story of marketing success–and good luck. The mug is not cheap (the image at…

Are you searching for some fun new examples to use in class? Innovation and new products are an important outcome of good marketing. The Time…

April Fools! While Volkswagen plans for at least 60 percent of its sales in Europe to be hybrid or EV by 2030, they are not…

Over the summer one of the most talked about marketing campaigns was the IHOb campaign. The International House of Pancakes announced they were changing from…