Wendy’s announced earlier this week that it’s bringing back its iconic slogan: “Where’s the Beef?” Click here to read the story at thedrum.com. Discussion Questions:
Shortly after launching its new White Truffle Menu, Shake Shack is now introducing a new way to enjoy its luxurious offerings. Click here to read the story at hypebeast.com. Discussion Questions:
The sweet smell of green chile roasting on an open flame permeates New Mexico every fall, wafting from roadside stands and grocery store parking lots and inducing mouth-watering visions of culinary wonders. Click here to read the story at theguardian.com. Discussion Questions:
In October, Delta Air Lines and Starbucks announced a partnership that allowed SkyMiles members to link their account with their Starbucks Rewards account and earn additional benefits in both programs. Click here to read the story at inc.com. Discussion Questions:
New York (CNN) In the pantheon of sodas, Dr Pepper is the odd one out: It doesn’t have the popularity or sales of Coca-Cola or Pepsi, you can’t use it in a standard cocktail, and it doesn’t fall neatly into a category like cola or root beer. Click here to read the story at Read more…
At CES, the consumer tech industry’s big tech show, L’Oréal unveiled two new digital products designed to help with a traditionally analog task: applying makeup. Click here to read the story at fastcompany.com. Discussion Questions:
Does Santa listen to podcasts? If you find a bag of AG1, a HelloFresh meal kit, or a Helix mattress under the tree, we might have our answer. Click here to read the story at marketingbrew.com. Discussion Questions:
Microsoft is adding a bunch of casual games to Microsoft Teams today, months after The Verge exclusively revealed the company’s plans. Click here to read the story at theverge.com. Discussion Questions: What is positioning? Why is positioning an important marketing concept? How would you describe Microsoft’s positioning strategy with its “Teams” product? Read more…
Consumers truly cannot get enough Cheetos – scientifically speaking. In 2020, 5.17 million U.S. consumers put away “eight or more bags” by themselves, via Statista. Click here to read the story at tastingtable.com. Discussion Questions: What is branding? How might Cheetos dust provide an example of branding? According to this story, Read more…
Delta Air Lines, which has watched competitors map future plans with electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft startups, is joining the growing list of airlines looking to make short trips to and from airports faster and easier. Click here to read the story at cnbc.com. Discussion Questions: What is Read more…