Business
Dave Ramsey
Need a financial reality check? Get one here.
Published 10/04/2000
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
It takes eight to 11 years to develop a new rose and bring it to market. Any given seedling has about as much chance of becoming a commercially available variety as a teenager has of growing up to be a rock star.
Published 09/14/2000
Benecol
Benecol is a new light margarine that can help lower your cholesterol. But after a lot of advance hoopla and a reasonably big advertising and public relations campaign, the brand is already in a downward spiral. What went wrong?
Published 08/17/2000
Exponent: The Company That Failure Built
Who would ever name their firm The Failure Group and choose a stock symbol of FAIL?
Published 07/17/2000
Kellogg’s Cereal Mates
Kellogg’s cereal and milk is a winning combo. But when the company tried to sell the two together, consumer response was lukewarm.
Published 07/17/2000


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