Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE) is the largest family-owned themed attractions corporation. Its parks and attractions currently span 26 locations from coast to coast employing 10,000 employees who create, develop, and operate entertainment, tourism and hospitality properties. Read more
By: David Bloch
Monday August 3, 2015
Last month, grocer Whole Foods apologized for systematically overcharging customers for pre-packaged food. “Straight up we made some mistakes,” stated Co-CEOs Walter Robb and John Mackey. Read more
The following post is by Summer Intern: Samantha Blumberg, sblumberg@localhost
Seems as if retailers’ marketing tactics are causing a lot of PR headaches of late.
First it was Amazon getting blowback recently over their Prime Day promotion that industry observers and customers criticized as a “crappy yard sale” in articles and on social media. Read more
The following post is by Summer Intern: David Bloch, dbloch@localhost
Last week, Amazon debuted its much-hyped Prime Day sale to commemorate the company’s 20th anniversary. But while the e-commerce behemoth gained acclaim in the build-up, its celebration was short-lived once the sale took place. Read more