Third party loyalty is a hard business, especially when you have to sell to government. Mark discussed Carrot’s demise with Greg and also touched on edibles regulation
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Fans are not the only ones celebrating the big Raptors win. Mark and Greg discussed the impact of sports marketing and the benefit for the brands that participate.
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The PE deal of the year in Canada for sure! Mark discussed the Westjet acquisition with Greg on BNN Bloomberg
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Pricing strategically, or gouging? Mark discussed airline profitability as well as potential risks ahead and Richard Baker’s no lose strategy in buying and selling retailers with real estate
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Tim Hortons is fighting two battles and may not be winning either. Mark shares his opinion on Tim Hortons’ sales drop and Beyond Meat’s launch into Canadian grocery stores
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Hindsight is 20/20 and Nike is looking great for having stuck with Tiger when it mattered. Hear Mark’s take on the value of Tiger’s brand
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Be something or be nothing! Mark discussed the gaps in HBC’s strategy as well as Loblaw’s plan to give points for ad views
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What were they thinking? The government of Ontario really fumbled the ball on pot legalization and are now forcing others to pay the price. Mark discussed pot retail with Greg as well as Ferrero’s new brand expansion strategy
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The best platform wins! That is what Apple is saying as it prioritizes content assembly and curation in its streaming wars moves. PS they have some content too…
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Tesla is focusing on the short term and making some mistakes. – Mark and Greg discussed Tesla’s strategy as well as what retail sales are telling us about the health of the economy
