Procter & Gamble Co. CEO Robert McDonald is mounting a two-pronged attack on a very different battlefield – the global consumer-products industry. His missions: to win back ground lost as fr…
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Inside India: Fine-tuning your offer for the market
India Insights is a retail consultancy in India offering clients insights into the Indian consumer as well as issues affecting their brands and businesses in the country. Retail in Asia talked to foun…
Coke vs Pepsi: the cola giants’ latest weapons
Coke or Pepsi? It used to be a question up there with boxers or briefs and McDonald’s or Burger King. But the Cola War intensity in this iconic rivalry has been noticeably missing in the last fe…
Thailand’s small retailers left in the ashes
While most of Bangkok returned to business as usual this week, many small entrepreneurs were just starting to rebuild the businesses that were burned down.
The pace of reconstruction, after parts of c…
Tech triumphs in annual BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands
Strong brands proved their resilience to recession in the fifth annual Millward Brown Optimor BrandZ Top100 Most Valuable Global Brands ranking, released at the end of last month.
According to the Bra…
Burger King appoints Natalia Franco global chief marketing officer
Burger King Corp. has announced the appointment of Natalia Franco as executive vice president and global chief marketing officer, effective 17 May. Franco will be responsible for the company’s g…
Facebook lowers the bar on brand loyalty
Brands recognise value in having a presence on Facebook as it helps to encourage a conversation between the brand and consumers. And without much fanfare, the social networking site is preparing to ch…
Mos Food plans 200 stores in China
Mos Food Services Inc., Japan’s second largest hamburger chain, may open 200 stores in China in the next five years, betting its rice burgers may be better suited to local tastes than offerings …
Man from Maccas has new-look Kmart sizzling
Guy Russo is a newcomer to the retail game but has, in just over a year, managed to instigate one of the fastest corporate turnarounds in recent history.
From humble beginnings flipping bur…
Google takes fizz out of Coke: BrandFinance Global 500
UK-based brand valuation consultancy BrandFinance recently released its rankings of the world’s top brands. Retail giant Walmart retained the top spot, with search giant Google toppling Coca-Col…