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Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge is a weekly sports and entertainment marketing news service that highlights unique and relevant news throughout the school year. The questions provided for student discussion will help to create a bridge between industry strategies/trends and the topics you are covering in class.

2.2 - What is SEM

PepsiCo unretires football greats with portfolio-wide NFL kickoff campaign

Hall of Famers Dan Marino, Emmitt Smith, Jerry Rice and Randy Moss contemplate returning to the field in a new spot. Click here to read the story at marketingdive.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/04/2023 ago
10.1 - Fan Experience

Nebraska aiming for women’s attendance record with game inside football’s Memorial Stadium

Nebraska is going for the record. Actually, make that the records, plural. Click here to read the story at usatoday.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/04/2023 ago
2.3 - The SEM Product

Streaming’s big pain point: there’s too much stuff to watch

Despite more available programming than ever, 1 in 5 viewers abandon streaming sessions out of frustration, according to Nielsen. Click here to read the story at marketingbrew.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/04/2023 ago
1.4 - Target Markets

How Topgolf plans to become even bigger than actual golf

Two years ago, Topgolf chief marketing officer Geoff Cottrill was at a golf tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, when he and a friend were walking the course and spotted two kids laughing hysterically as they rolled down a hill. Click here to read the story at fastcompany.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/04/2023 ago
1.5 - Market Segmentation

Skechers signs Harry Kane, plans soccer debut

Skechers is launching its first soccer cleats in the United Kingdom and Europe in September, the footwear company announced last week. The shoe is called the SKX_01, according to a press release. Click here to read the story at retaildive.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/04/2023 ago

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