Have you ever considered joining together for operational functions with your competitors? At first blush, a co-op makes sense. For instance,…
Today’s marketer must make brand decisions, either forced by supplier consolidation or simply brought to the forefront by low-cost unbranded…
By IMST Corp The following article was provided by Meridian’s partner, IMST Corp., an excellent resource for profit-enhancing demographic data…
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Are your products always priced correctly? How do you know whether you are at the “right” price? Should you always price as…
There is nothing more fascinating to me than family company dynamics. I’ve spent the past two decades smack in the…
This month we wanted to share with you a petroleum owner’s unfortunate experience with embezzlement. By providing you with the details…
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When we do business valuations for marketers who want to know what their business or someone else’s is worth, one…
Let’s face it; this question is on a lot of marketer minds. As the petroleum industry continues to experience massive…