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9th Feb 2022

BMW vs. John Deere: The Search for The Next Big Thing

Self-driving tractors? Cars that can change their color? In this episode of Brand2Brand, Thomas and Veronica boldly go into a brave new world of innovative technology and its effect on the marketplace. Pitting John Deere against BMW might seem like “country mouse vs. city mouse” but Thomas and Veronica’s exploration of both brands’ relentless pursuit of innovation reveals them to be more alike than even they thought. Your hosts also discuss some of the external forces driving the search for The Next Big Thing - the need for renewable energy sources, a hungry world, more convenience - and a few of the drawbacks. With technology changing at rapid speed, Thomas and Veronica ask: Can your brand keep up?

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Brand2Brand: The Marketing Show
Unfiltered conversations on brand strategy, marketing trends, and emerging technology for marketers and business leaders.
Brand2Brand provides unfiltered conversations on brand strategy, marketing trends, and emerging technology for business leaders. Whether you want to sharpen your strategy or sound cool at parties, this show is for you. Join hosts Thomas Stirling and Veronica St. Cyr to explore the marketing lessons we can learn from the champagne-worthy wins and hardcore fails of well-known brands. This podcast has been described as "what you imagine marketing professionals would talk about at a bar." So grab your favorite beverage and pull up a stool. The first round is on you though; we forgot to bring our wallets.