Last year, Kimberly-Clark’s oval Kleenex packaging was filled with festive, sparkling designs. To reflect the tone of 2009, this year’s holiday packaging plays on a more nostalgic, traditional theme.
“So what can I do to get you in this car today?” That’s what I’ve been hearing for the past few days as I’ve been tagging along with my boyfriend, helping him find a new car.
The accepted wisdom is that innovation in a recession pays off. That those who haven't made the investment will find themselves falling behind when the economy turns. But exactly what kind of innovation are we talking about?
Everyone’s looking to get a piece of the pie in the $172 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry, bolstered by the fact that the average U.S. household owns 25 consumer electronics products.
Cadbury Fudge was originally launched in 1948. Cadbury Curly Wurly in 1971. And Cadbury Freddo in 1973. Because these brands first debuted decades ago, their packaging was redesigned to better reflect the nostalgia consumers have for them.