This discussion is interesting and all, but I'm still stuck on the idea of A-B IINCREASING advertising. Their ads are already everywhere. What are they gonna do now, beam subliminal messages directly into our heads?
what's the profit margins on SN vs American Ale.... I bet Bud makes more on their cheaper beer.
This discussion is interesting and all, but I'm still stuck on the idea of A-B IINCREASING advertising.
Hell, what else can they do? That's the only dog they've got in the fight.
Losing market share, management has to do something to show the shareholders they're on the job.
I can agree on that. You'll never see Coca-Cola tweaking their recipe just to regain lost market share. They go to advertising first.
Uh, remember New Coke?
Public didn't respond to it very well at all IIRC
Very true. With that somewhat fresh in the minds of corporate America it's no wonder the BMCs don't want to mess with the formula.
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