Suggestion: Use Twitter To Keep In Touch In Berlin
Consider getting a free account at www.twitter.com to announce your whereabouts in Berlin. My twitter account name is mschwimmer.
May 17, 2008
Can A Dead Brand Live Again?
NYT: "Can a Dead Brand Live Again?:
With much smaller sales than that megabrand, Brim soon disappeared — except, perhaps, for a vague idea of Brim that lingered, and lingers even now, in the minds of millions of consumers.What’s that worth? A small company in Chicago, called River West Brands, figures that it’s definitely worth something, and possibly quite a lot. The firm did its own research a year or so ago and claims that among people over the age of 25, Brim had 92 percent “aided national awareness.” "
Berlin Recommendation: Revolving Restaurant in Fernsehturm
A good intro to the city: the Revolving Restaurant in the Fernsehturm (TV Tower).
May 15, 2008
If You See Someone Wearing This Hat, Introduce Yourself
Reminder: BlogFest Berlin Is Monday At 8:30
Meet the people who write and read IP blogs. I will be nagging people to join me to visit the East German film theme park. Monday 8:30 - 10:30, One Potsdamer Platz, the offices of the Olswang firm. Map here.
Filmpark Babelsberg?
A German film theme park featuring East German animated characters? On the site of the old UFA Studios? Sounds too good to be true. Anyone been there and want to give us the scoop?
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