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March 4, 2021
weekly economic news roundup and gin labels
March 4, 2021
Food and Drink Fights

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March 1, 2021
Subway Footlong
March 1, 2021
All You Could Ever Want to Know About the Subway Footlong

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February 23, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and Southwest airline boarding
February 23, 2021
How the Best and Worst Airlines Are Different

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February 10, 2021
weekly economic news roundup and vanilla flavor
February 10, 2021
Why Our Root Beer Needs a New Label

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February 1, 2021
Super Bowl absenteeism
February 1, 2021
How Super Bowl LV Is Different

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January 28, 2021
Weekly Economic News Roundup and missing bucatini
January 28, 2021
The Mystery of the Missing Bucatini

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November 29, 2020
Coca-Cola's zombies
November 29, 2020
Why Coca-Cola Is Going After the Zombies

Looking at how Coke competes, we can see that they believe less is more as they discontinue hundreds of brands like Tab.

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November 4, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and apple development
November 4, 2020
The Story of a New Apple (Called the SnapDragon)

Similar in some ways to Apple's iPhone 12, Cornell University has developed two new apples that reflect years of research and development.

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July 31, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and corporate brand reputations
July 31, 2020
A Surprise From Clorox

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April 30, 2020
Weekly Economic News Roundup and pandemic advertising
April 30, 2020
When Finger Lickin’ Became a Problem

With new social norms and health requisites, companies like Domino's and Apple are producing pandemic advertising that conveys a different message.

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February 20, 2020
weekly economic news roundup and mattress markets
February 20, 2020
How Mattress Markets Have Inflated

An example of the revolution in mattress markets, Casper has been a leader and a victim of the competition that its innovation inspired.

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January 10, 2020
standardizing color
January 10, 2020
Why Companies Care About Color

More than something we just see, the power of color relates to our taste, global trends, our moods, and how firms compete.

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