What You Can Learn from Patagonia’s Marketing Fail

Patagonia’s Big Advertising Fail in the Snow

The well-regarded retailer recently issued an ad depicting a young child jumping off a roof into the snow (a big no-no for winter safety). How can a master marketer make such a big advertising mistake and how can you avoid doing so — in whatever you manage — in the future?

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David C. Wyld
Modern Business

David C. Wyld is a Professor of Strategic Management & Consultant. Follow him here on Medium for his latest publications. He supports his fellow Medium writers.