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What Were They Thinking #26 Schlitz cuts corners, commits corporate suicide

While Budweiser is called the King of Beers, it wasn’t always the case. By the way, Bud Light outs...

Sam Adams got too big

When I was in college, bad beer was the big thing because it was inexpensive and college kids didnâ€...

What Were They Thinking #24 Sony gets even with a new format war

They often say that those who forget history are soon doomed to repeat it. Those in the electronics ...

Wonder Woman: DC get it right

I’m still a Marvel guy at heart, but I do like DC superheroes like Batman and Flash. Yet when it c...

What Were They Thinking #23 Sony loses on Betamax in the videotape format war

The funny thing about technology is that even if you have the best technology out there, it doesn’...

Just because I’m a rabid fan, doesn’t mean I have to hate other teams

I’m a big time Mets fan and I’m not ashamed to say it even though it’s been some few bright sp...

What Were They Thinking #22 Michael Cimino sinks a Studio

The 1970s in movies was celebrating the directors who came on the scene. It started with Peter Bogda...

What Were They Thinking #21 Blockbuster doesn’t but Netflix

When I was in the first and second grade, my family carpooled with another family for our private da...

Network TV is devoid of new ideas

There are just so many great shows available on Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Showtime, AMC, and then there is...

What Were They Thinking #20 Oldsmobile kills its brand with one ad campaign

General Motors (GM) had multiple car brands for the public. While Cadillac was the luxury line and C...