“Brand Category Year of launch Schweppes Soft drinks 1783 Cadbury Chocolate 1831 Budweiser Beer 1876 Coca-Cola Soft drinks 1886 Heineken Beer 1886 Kodak Photo 1888 Lipton Tea 1890 Wrigley Chewing gum 1892 Colgate Toothpaste 1896 Campbell’s Soup 1898 Marlboro Tobacco… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
“The ideal category offers alternatives in all major segments, covers a range of price points and optimises impulse buying. Since retailers focus on categories, manufacturers need to view their brand as being part of a category, and should aim to… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image