My Black Friday was a bust! A big let-down from all the hoopla about doorbusters and flash sales — a complete disappointment. But more than a personal sob story, I think my experience holds some important lessons for retailers and e-tailers. […]
I’m fascinated by the recent flurry of activity of designer PCs. Having worked at Sony during the early years of VAIO (perhaps the first fashionable PC line, launched with its distinctive violet color and sleek features and all), it’s pretty amazing to me to see how the category has developed. […]
Today my series on brand value creation comes to a close with a look at companies’ Learning and Growth. Previous posts have examined how brands create value for companies from the Customer, Financial (2 posts) , and Internal Business Process perspectives. […]
BusinessWeek’s analysis of “How HP Got Its Wow! Back” reports on a business metric the Company uses that gives me an idea about measuring marketing productivity. […]