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Another product marketing failure

April 28, 2011

Tweet Another product to add to the long list of products that marketing professionals have tried to launch succesfully but where they have had to admit defeat. Another idea that has outlived its product lifecycle and needed to be respectfully retired. Godrej & Boyce in Mumbai India, the world’s last maunfacturer of mechanical typewriters, has [...]

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The problem with being called Mark

October 12, 2010

Tweet Mark’s Work Wearhouse opened its first store in Calgary in 1977 and has now expanded to 378 stores across Canada and claims to be the third-largest men’s apparel retailer in Canada. Quite an impressive success story. So, why is it changing its name to Mark’s? It started by selling industrial clothes (think overalls and [...]

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