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The aisle wars

The Aisle Wars
Weapon 6: Banana peels
May 7

May 7 Weapon 6: Banana peels

Josh Newton

How certain types of humour can increase our brand liking

Weapon 5: #4 of 100
Sep 25

Sep 25 Weapon 5: #4 of 100

Josh Newton

How numbering a product can make us feel closer to the maker of that product

Weapon 4: Looking down
Aug 21

Aug 21 Weapon 4: Looking down

Josh Newton

Why looking down can change which brand we prefer

Weapon 3: The Allen key
Jun 4

Jun 4 Weapon 3: The Allen key

Josh Newton

When assembling a product increases our liking for it

Weapon 2: Shopping bags
May 7

May 7 Weapon 2: Shopping bags

Josh Newton

Why reusable shopping bags can make us reach for the chocolate at the checkout

Weapon 1: Cinnamon
Apr 9

Apr 9 Weapon 1: Cinnamon

Josh Newton

How scents can make us crave status goods

 

The Aisle Wars, a blog by Dr Josh Newton, explores the weapons that brands use to gain advantage over each other and over us.