Posted at www.agrimarketing.com, Discusses ways in which to make agri-marketing firms more innovative through involvement of personnel with diverse skills and interests.
Online from periodical. 2 pages., Report of a presentation at the West Coast Produce Expo about Amazon's new Fresh banner, with establishment of small and medium-sized grocery stores.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: D11648
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15 pages., Paper presented at the 2018 conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), July 28-August 2, 2018, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada., Author develops a theoretical model that helps provide a better understanding of the effect of hostile marketing and advertisement strategies on competition involving meat. Findings suggest that negatively influencing consumers' perceptions of rivals' products may be a more effective marketing tool than the "beggar-thy-neighbor" advertising where one firm steals some market share from the rivals by means of positive promotion of its own product.
USA: Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism, Arizona State University, Phoenix.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: D11682
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2 pages., Via online article., Report on how local makers and crafting movements are unfolding for artisans, small-batch food producers, and other local makers. Identifies possible story angles for journalists.
3 pages., On co-creating value with customers. Involves "reassessing almost everything that we think we know about our customers and products - and probably change some aspects of our basic business model."
