Title: 10 Famous Product Failures & the Advertisements That Did Not Sell Them
Headings: 10 Famous Product Failures And the Advertisements That Did Not Sell Them
10 Famous Product Failures And the Advertisements That Did Not Sell Them
10) Sony Betamax
9) Coca Cola- New Coke
8) Polaroid – Instant Home Movies
7) Pepsi – Crystal Pepsi
6) McDonalds – Arch Deluxe Burger
5) Apple – Lisa
4) Levi’s – Type 1 Jeans
3) IBM – PCjr
2) DeLorean – DMC-12
1) Ford – Edsel

Content: 2) DeLorean – DMC-12
How this car failed to catch on perplexes us. We know we”d want one. Why it failed: The fall of the DeLorean Motor Company was not due to the vehicle, which is no surprise because this car is an incredible piece of engineering and style. Rather, failure ensued after hard times fell on the company’s founder. John DeLorean’s empire was dismantled after his arrest on accusations of drug-trafficking resulted in bankruptcy. 1) Ford – Edsel
“They’ll know you’ve arrived when you drive up in the 1958 Edsel, the car that’s truly new!” I guess in 1958, new was slang for ugly. The front of this car bothers us, as it looks like an angry mechanical face. Why it failed: