The End of Marketing as We Know it

Sergio Zyman - aka Aya-cola - had the dubious distinction of launching New Coke - one of the best documented and most spectacular marketing failures. But just 79 days later the return of Classic Coke produced the biggest one-year rise ever in the brand's sales. Zyman learnt - and taught others - lessons about the emotional bond of consumers to the product. Here, he reveals his own marketing philosophy based on neo-marketing - the notion that advertising and promotion are supposed to sell more stuff.