Kool Aid A Favorite Childhood Drink Of Mine - 985 Words

Kool-Aid is a favorite childhood drink of mine. One of the big things I think of when I hear the word â€Å"Kool-Aid† is the mascot, which is a giant pitcher of Kool-Aid called Kool-Aid Man. I remember seeing commercials of the mascot with children enjoying summer playing outside, then stopping for a refreshing beverage. I can remember coming home from school, getting the pitcher out of the fridge full of lemon flavored Kool-Aid. The target audience for this product is children and their families. I think the obvious symbol of this is all the commercials I have ever seen, have always had children in it. Also, the cartoon pitcher â€Å"Kool-Aid Man† is target towards children, since it’s essentially a cartoon. I suppose most cartoons are not targeted towards adults. I have looked up Kool-Aid commercials, starting in the 1950’s, and even then it included Kool-Aid Man. In a video of commercials from the 1950’s-1990s, each commercial was different. The 1950s commercial had children in it, and a mother figure, who did an example on how to make it. There was also a catchy jingle. The 1960s commercial had the jingle â€Å"make friends with Kool-Aid,† which ended up getting stuck in my head, as a successful jingle should. This same pattern goes same with the rest of the commercials until this day. Another pattern that tends to stick with the commercials are a number of different cat chy slogans. The ultimate satisfaction of Kool-Aid is quenching your thirst with it after a hot day. As I read inShow MoreRelatedGrandmas Cooking1454 Words   |  6 Pagesï » ¿ Grandma’s Cooking Dillon J. Bosler University of Northern Iowa Everyone has at least one memorable experience with their grandma, and I have been fortunate enough to share countless memories with mine. A big portion of our memories involve food in one way or another. One of the biggest values that my family holds is the importance of family meals. Whenever we go to my grandparent’s farm, my grandma never fails to overflow everyone’s stomachs and send everyoneRead MoreBrand Building Blocks96400 Words   |  386 Pagesformidable problems facing brand builders today. 1. Pressure To Compete On Price There are enormous pressures on nearly all firms to engage in price competition. In all industries from computers to cars to frozen dinners to airlines to soft drinks, price competition is at center stage, driven by the power of strong retailers, value-sensitive customers, reduced category growth, and overcapacity (often caused by new entrants and by old competitors hanging on, sometimes via bankruptcy). RetailersRead MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesOB. Demonstrate why few absolutes apply to OB. Identify the challenges and opportunities managers have in applying OB concepts. Compare the three levels of analysis in this book’s OB model. MyManagementLab Access a host of interactive learning aids to help strengthen your understanding of the chapter concepts at www.mymanagementlab.com cott Nicholson sits alone in his parents’ house in suburban Boston. His parents have long since left for work. He lifts his laptop from a small table on which