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What happened to Sun Dried Tomatoes?
On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 12:09:49 PM UTC-10, Roy wrote:
> On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 2:57:52 PM UTC-6, Ophelia wrote:
> > "dsi1" wrote in message
> > ...
> >
> > On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 9:53:43 AM UTC-10, Taxed and Spent wrote:
> > > On 7/10/2017 12:39 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > > > On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 9:33:22 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > >> On 2017-07-10 3:10 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > > >>> On Monday, July 10, 2017 at 8:56:16 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>>> The change looked like a disaster at first, but in the end it helped
> > > >>>> Coke sales. All those people who had preferred Pepsi over Coke
> > > >>>> suddenly
> > > >>>> started buying Coke.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> It was brilliant and the most cynical advertising campaign ever - or
> > > >>> was it?
> > > >>
> > > >> I don't think it was brilliant or cynical advertising. They had been
> > > >> losing market share steadily to Pepsi and to non cola soft drinks. They
> > > >> wanted to alter the formula to what people liked. That backfired.
> > > >> People rebelled and insisted that they wanted their old Coke back, so
> > > >> the company did some quick damage control, renamed the new product New
> > > >> Coke and the old one Coke Classic. Their sales almost doubled within a
> > > >> few months and their market share stayed high for years. It was more
> > > >> serendipity than brilliance.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I had some Pepsi Fire last night. Slurping the stuff is not
> > > >>> recommended. That noxious air/fluid mix hit my sinus like acid. I
> > > >>> ended up spraying my computer screen. I highly recommend using a
> > > >>> straw. 
> > > >>>
> > > >>> https://www.amazon.com/photos/share/...VCPqj3T38GBtbz
> > > >>>
> > > >
> > > > That's what makes it so beautiful. Nobody can believe that it's the most
> > > > brilliant and cynical advertising campaign ever! Heck, even I can't
> > > > believe it!
> > > >
> > >
> > > now it is a beautiful, brilliant and cynical advertising campaign.
> >
> > It's a wonderful world where such things can exist!
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yzh4sWPxjIc
> >
> > ==
> >
> > LOL Brilliant )
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > http://www.helpforheroes.org.uk
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> That cinnamony new flavour is CRAP...have my share as well.
I shall alert the Queen Mum straight away.
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