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Mind of Micah

Read Pt. 4: How Nespresso's coffee revolution got ground down

Mind of Micah

MWBK Creative

Comedy

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

This week's read is a fascinating story about product innovation, brand building, extremely petty corporate executives, environmental and ethical responsibilities, and George Clooney. SUBSCRIBE TO MICAH'S NEW READ OF THE WEEK NEWSLETTER: https://micahwiener.substack.com/p/micahs-read-of-the-week-vol-1 The rest of the story is coming the rest of the week. Read it: https://www.theguardian.com/food/2020/jul/14/nespresso-coffee-capsule-pods-branding-clooney-nestle-recycling-environment

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Mind of Micah.

0:05.0

Today is part four of Micah's Rita of the Week.

0:10.0

If you haven't been falling along, shame on you, you can binge this whole thing this week.

0:16.5

It's called How Nespreso's Coffee Revolution got ground down.

0:21.9

Comes from the Guardian.

0:23.0

I find this to be a fascinating story.

0:26.0

Last in part three we learned about the global marketing campaign that include George Clooney and how they reinvent the brand and

0:34.8

raised their market share. But now, and we also learned about how Nespresso suffers in the US behind K-Cups in Kyrik, a little slow to market

0:50.3

and not a product that Americans prefer since Americans like giant cups of coffee,

0:56.0

which an espresso does not really deliver.

0:59.0

All right, it's time for part four.

1:02.0

I promise I'm going to be short with the plugs this time.

1:04.0

Please, do yourself a favor and do me a favor and subscribe

1:08.0

to Micah's read of the week, the newsletter.

1:11.0

The link to which is in the description of this podcast.

1:14.0

So just click on the description, find it, or find me on social media at Michael Weiner,

1:18.6

MIC AHW, I-E-N-E-N-E-R, you'll find plenty of links to it there as well.

1:23.3

Please check it out.

1:24.1

If you don't like it, you can unsubscribe after a couple of weeks.

1:26.4

I promise.

1:27.0

Nobody will hurt you.

1:28.4

And share it with a friend who, anyone who you think might enjoy. All right, time for part four.

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