On 2/2/2017 1:03 PM, Andy Peters wrote:
> 
>> On Feb 2, 2017, at 10:40 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't have a strong opinion one way or another but you should never
>> underestimate the power of branding.  You can take the same car and
>> change the manufacturer and model names and the same person who liked
>> the car under one brand name will hate it under another brand name.  I
>> never understood this myself but I'm not a marketing guru.  
> 
> A good example of this was when Ford decided that the Taurus model name had 
> run its course, so they changed the name to the Five Hundred. Sales tanked, 
> so they reverted back to Taurus.
> 
> I don’t get it, either.
> 
> -a

That's a perfect example.  It defies logic but there is no doubt that it
happens.  That's why I suggest we think this through before any renaming.

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