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‘Current Event Report- “With Whimsy, Burt’s Bees Introduces Its First TV Campaign”- from N.Y Times, Business-advertising section’
“It’s one thing to tweet to them, but to reach them on their calendars during their lunch break is a delightful way to say, ‘We really appreciate you and want to brighten your day,’ ” Katharine Belloir.
I. Introduction:
Burt’s Bees, the natural personal care brand, is introducing television commercials, the first for the 30-year-old brand, which highlight its flavors more than its moisturizers. The promotion of the lip balm it has traditionally been functionally driven, meaning that marketers only used to focus on its effectiveness, that it was …show more content…
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