Word: brandsness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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1860's Commencement dinner featured nine brands of champagne, and the feast itself included lobster, pheasant, beef, and innumerable delicacies. This seems a substantial improvement from Charles Francis Adams' day. His remarks on the post-ceremony meal: "The usual scramble for a bad dinner took place and the usual psalm...
The new president's first task will be to rein in the huge bureaucracy that has allowed the firm's 864 stores to be run much like medieval fiefdoms. Sears has begun peeling away layers of encrusted management, streamlining the field organization and centralizing decision making and buying...
The marketing challenge is formidable. With after-inflation sales growing only 1% to 2% a year, cereal companies scrap hard for supermarket shelf space and advertise loudly to catch consumer attention. People switch brands as often as ten times a year, and a new brand has only six months to...
Advocates of lethal injections counter that doctors should offer the comfort of a merciful death to a condemned prisoner. But, argue the authors, "surely this is begging the issue, as the person soon to be killed by the state is hardly analogous to the dying patient." Curran, who with other...