This week for Thursday, we were assigned readings on retailers, one of them being this article on The Wall Street Journal. According to the article, Home Depot, Sears, Best Buy, and Wal-Mart – famous “Big Boxes” are all going for smaller stores. From my perspective, when the Box is too big, people get distracted or […]

It’s white! (and black, but really… White!) Source: http://www.apple.com/ipad/features Today’s mention in class of the cheaper iPhone also reminded me that there is a new iPad coming out. I think one of the key things that really differentiates Apple’s products from their competitors are the complementary products they also produce just for their product. Like […]

Source: http://thedailyzombies.blogspot.com/2011/01/massive-manic-hysteria-induced-by.html I took a look at two other classmate’s blog posts: Benson’s followup post on his Superbowl Bieber Ad and Ansley’s post on a McDonald’s commercial featuring Spongebob toys. The Best Buy one definitely did not live up to expectations. Like Benson mentioned, it was a “failed attempt at trying to be funny.” They […]