Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 5th, 2013 No Comments »
I think we’ve all heard about Target buying out Zellers and finally coming to Vancouver BC, so I’ve been wanting to write a post about this for a while. Today I came across a short article about Target upsetting its Brooklyn customers – let’s talk about that first. Target sure did offend its plus-size customers […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 28th, 2013 No Comments »
Since BlackBerry is such a hot topic this month, I was glad to see that someone had made a post about the new Z10 marketing campaign. On his blog (link here), Stephen He expressed his disappointment in BlackBerry’s expensive 30-second commercial that was aired during the Super Bowl. However, I actually think it was an […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 5th, 2013 No Comments »
Yesterday, I was studying in Birmingham with my friend when I noticed that he was intently watching his screen like no other. Intrigued by how focused he was, I peered over to see what he was studying…which turned out to be YouTube videos of the 2012 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. My first thought was how […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 20th, 2013 No Comments »
Today I came across the blog of Samantha Hartley (link here), which had a very interesting article about marketing trends for 2013. Ms. Hartley is the Direct Marketer at The Conference Board of Canada and also a Board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa. She has a passion for PR, marketing, and personal branding, […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 3rd, 2013 No Comments »
The past generations have never been as fast-paced as we are now. With an increasing need to be “on-the-go” all the time, we are relying more and more on our smartphones to aid us in our busy lives. Grocery shopping has become a laborious, time-wasting chore for many young people…and that is where the idea […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 21st, 2013 1 Comment »
Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Commercial (Youtube Video) The Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project, a global event involving 14 countries sharing their nightlife culture via Facebook application, has led to much attention by vodka-lovers and, doubtlessly, much concern by the government. Not so long ago, Diageo, a UK-based alcohol company whose products include Smirnoff, Baileys, and Guinness, signed […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 26th, 2011 1 Comment »
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