Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

S4E09 - Geography As Branding

The issue of geography is a subject the marketing world subscribes to.  Many companies, and even entire industries, attach their brands to geographical points of origin as a way to differentiate themselves and assert superiority. From German engineering to Russian vodka to Swiss watches, “Geography as branding” is a powerful marketing strategy that often comes with a premium price tag. This week, we explore if that premium price tag is justified... We know you want to listen to all the ads in this show. On the off-chance you don’t, <a href="https://apostrophe.supercast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">subscribe ad-free here.</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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