Showing posts with label celebrity spokesman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label celebrity spokesman. Show all posts
Monday, November 24, 2008
How McD's lost Phelps to Subway
Michael Phelps volunteered throughout his domination of Olympics coverage that he was a diehard McDonald's fan. Now he's signed on as a pitchman for the arch-rival Subway chain. How did the Golden Arches miss a chance to enlist the Man of Gold in its marketing efforts? A perception of health apparently appeals to more than the weekend-warrior set. See Advertising Age's full explanation.
Labels:
advertising,
celebrity spokesman,
fast food,
marketing,
McDonald's,
Olympics,
Subway
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