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Iran blames Barbie for undermining traditional values

The top prosecutor for the Iranian Republic says that Barbie, Batman, Spiderman and Harry Potter are all conspiring to subvert the youth of today. Ghorban Ali Dori Najafabad said Iran was the world… more »

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Iran blames Barbie for undermining traditional values — 1 comment

collateraldamage wrote 3 months ago: The top prosecutor for the Iranian Republic says that Barbie, Batman, Spiderman and Harry Potter are … more »

Tags: Marketing, Spiderman, Batman, When things are outlawed, sex toys, Harry Potter, marketing to kids, Barbie, Church Marketing

Disney now also stalking boys — 3 comments

collateraldamage wrote 3 months ago: Well, that’s one way to read this headline: “Disney chases older boys with adventure toy … more »

Tags: Disney, Marketing, marketing to kids, boys, pirates

Cute is the hot trend in self-defense gadgets — 2 comments

collateraldamage wrote 3 months ago: The phrase “stunning lipstick” is now literally true. Women (and men who are very secur … more »

Tags: Death as marketing opportunity, Marketing, Security, self-defense, taser, Women, cute, Fashion, Maglite

French law would jail those who "incite thinness" — 4 comments

collateraldamage wrote 3 months ago: The French parliament’s lower house adopted a groundbreaking bill Tuesday that would make it i … more »

Tags: Marketing, Diet, When things are outlawed, Anorexia, France, marketing to kids, advertising, Law

Co-branding nightmare: Barbie Rice Krispies Treats — 2 comments

collateraldamage wrote 6 months ago: What part of the phrase “childhood obesity problem” don’t you understand? I guess … more »

Tags: Barbie, Co-branding, Marketing, Marketing blunders, marketing to kids, Blunder, Childhood, obesity, Rice Krispies

Firm launches Lolita brand of beds for young girls ... hilarity ensues

collateraldamage wrote 6 months ago: The Woolworths chain of retail stores in Britain has withdrawn the sale of beds named Lolita and de … more »

Tags: Marketing, Marketing blunders, marketing to kids, Worst Marketing Idea Of The Year, beds, Blunder, Girls, lolita, Woolworths

Two things that should NOT go together: The Muppets & Law & Order: SVU

collateraldamage wrote 6 months ago: Mrs. CollateralDamage reports that the latest DVD set of Law & Order: SVU (y’know, the L … more »

Tags: Law & Order, Marketing, Marketing blunders, marketing to kids, Mrs. CollateralDamage, muppets, Disney

Doctors lose source for free pens, clipboards & bobblehead dolls

collateraldamage wrote 6 months ago: A health-care chain in the Midwest has purged its offices of all “the clipboards, clocks, mous … more »

Tags: drugs, Marketing, marketing to kids, war on drugs, drug company, Lipitor, Nexium, Vytorin

Hello Kitty goes butch -- launches line of products for guys — 3 comments

collateraldamage wrote 7 months ago: “We think Hello Kitty is accepted by young men as a design statement in fashion,” compa … more »

Tags: Hello Kitty, Marketing, Sports marketing, Men

Brand synergy: Homer Simpson donut maker & Hello Kitty scale — 1 comment

collateraldamage wrote 7 months ago: Two new gadgets provide the perfect mashup for the upcoming uber-brand, Hello Homer: The Simpson’ … more »

Tags: Hello Homer, Hello Kitty, Homer, Homer Simpson, Marketing, marketing to kids, donut, Humor, Synergy

School district must pay $95K for banning Tigger socks — 3 comments

collateraldamage wrote 7 months ago: Loyal readers will doubtless remember last spring’s post When Tigger socks are outlawed, only … more »

Tags: Marketing, Disney, When things are outlawed, tigger, marketing to kids, Socks, lawsuits, schools

Piss & Spit: Just what every tired mom needs

collateraldamage wrote 9 months ago: The latest trend in product naming seems to be just this side of gross. Example A: Pissed Off! ener … more »

Tags: Marketing, marketing to kids, product launch, strange products, Cleaners, Energy Drink, Momspit, pissed off, Product Names

The ultimate in targeting the women's market: The Hello Kitty AK-47 — 1 comment

collateraldamage wrote 9 months ago: This puts that pink shotgun all to shame. Does HelloKittyHell* have one of these? GlamGuns is the … more »

Tags: Marketing, Hello Kitty, Death as marketing opportunity, marketing to kids, Hello Kitty Hell, Big Brother SSG Collateral Damage, Satire, GlamGuns, AK-47

Not very pretty in pink: Monopoly for girls — 6 comments

collateraldamage wrote 9 months ago: There are about a trillion different editions of Monopoly out there all of which appeal to different … more »

Tags: Board Game Geek, Board games, Hasbro, Hello Kitty, Marketing, monopoly, Mr. Moneybags, Pink


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