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By Dick Maggiore and Mark Vandegrift

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Brand Positioning

CAK Airport Positioning

Each edition of this publication, PositionistView®, highlights a noteworthy accomplishment or (more often) a stunning positioning "swing-and-a-miss" of a big brand.

Perception and Exclusivity in Blue Buffalo

Blue Buffalo and Purina are embroiled in a battle. A relative newcomer to dog food, Blue Buffalo says it uses nothing but the best natural ingredients and no byproducts.

Quality and Dramativity in Positioning Storytelling

Is the advertising industry losing its way? The recent Wall Street Journal article about the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity seems to point that the answer to that question is…

Sesame Street Positioning

It's easy to slide into cynicism, as the world tends to be a pretty heavy place sometimes.

Poor Position Change A. 1. Sauce

Quick! What's A. 1. ? (You answered, "Steak sauce. ") Quick! Name a steak sauce. (You said, "A. 1. ") Positioning marketing theory calls this "equivalence.

Second Chance at Position Propel

On a very hot day last summer while tracking Tiger Woods at Firestone Country Club, I thought for a moment about buying a bottle of water.

Company Examples of Positioning Ideas

In talks I deliver on the topic of positioning, I often make an offer that elicits a great response from the audience.

Positioning Conflict for Volvo

A little history first: Do you remember when Volvo was shaped like a tank and even drove like one? It was engineered tough and reliable.

Sears Changes for Power Positioning

It appears Sears shoppers can be members. Eddie Lampert, Sears Holdings' chairman and CEO, told us so in a letter attached to the company's recent results.

JCP Struggle with Brand Meaning

Famed Apple Stores leader and Silicon Valley wunderkind Ron Johnson thought so. He swept in as JC Penney's new CEO with celebratory bravado.

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