TY - JOUR AB - The retailer may first become aware of a new product when the manufacturer's salesmen approach buyers with samples and promotion plans. Yet often two years or more of research and market investigation have gone into the development. SnackSoup, launched with massive television advertising by Cadbury's in January was somewhat unusual in this respect — development only took eleven months. VL - 2 IS - 2 SN - 0307-2363 DO - 10.1108/eb017781 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb017781 AU - Kendall Ray PY - 1974 Y1 - 1974/01/01 TI - ANATOMY OF A MARKETING EXERCISE: The birth of SnackSoup T2 - Retail and Distribution Management PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 35 EP - 36 Y2 - 2024/05/10 ER -