BodyArmor’s March Madness Campaign Taunts ‘Outdated’ Gatorade
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2019
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Today is Thursday, March 28, and we’re looking at BodyArmor vs. Gatorade.
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| 0:49.3 | One, three. From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Thursday, March 28th. |
| 1:08.9 | We are smack in the middle of March madness. Millions of us |
| 1:13.0 | glued to our heated battles on the courts, but this year there's also a fierce rivalry happening |
| 1:18.4 | on the sidelines, and that's about who will dominate the sports drink business. With about 75% |
| 1:24.9 | of the market, Gatorade has long been viewed as the athlete's standard drink of choice. |
| 1:29.1 | Well, now upstart body armor is taunting Gatorade, just as a rookie basketball player might make fun of an over-the-hill athlete. |
| 1:37.0 | After all, Gatorade is almost 55 years old. |
| 1:40.2 | A new March Madness commercial featuring NBA stars James Hardin and Donovan Mitchell |
| 1:45.1 | suggests that drinking Gatorade is as outdated as talking about NCAA tournament picks on a rotary phone |
| 1:51.5 | or filling out a bracket or an old typewriter. |
| 1:54.7 | And with a swagger of any confident athletic challenger, body armor assumes it's already beaten its aging rival. Thanks Gatorade. |
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