Author: john lewis Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Microsoft beats Google to be named UK's best brand
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:14:55 +0100
"Chris. Aubrey-Smith" <cas194@???> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > "The software company, co-founded by Bill Gates, moved from
> > > second to first place in a list of the 500 brands that the public
> > > thought were reliable, distinguished and the best quality.
> >
>
> Does anyone know what 'the public' were comparing it with?
>
> I'm reminded of a recent advertisement for a skin lotion which
> promised '37% more firmness".
lots of those cosmetic adds that say 95% of women said 'blah ......'
also these days have a bottom line that tells you how many people they
asked, sometime as few as 100.
So how many people were asked about 'reliable products'
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John Lewis
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