Lessons from failure: Four reasons why brand partnerships go wrong

Simon Gore

An analysis of failed brand partnerships and what can we learn from them. There are four reasons they falter.

Partnering for growth

This article is part of a series of articles on partnering for growth. Read more.

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Brand partnerships have always been part of a marketer’s armoury, albeit under a constantly evolving stream of different relationship terms:...

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