Self-driving tractors? Cars that can change their color? In this episode of Brand2Brand, Thomas and Veronica boldly go into a brave new world of innovative technology and its effect on the marketplace. Pitting John Deere against BMW might seem like “country mouse vs. city mouse” but Thomas and Veronica’s exploration of both brands’ relentless pursuit of innovation reveals them to be more alike than even they thought. Your hosts also discuss some of the external forces driving the search for The Next Big Thing - the need for renewable energy sources, a hungry world, more convenience - and a few of the drawbacks. With technology changing at rapid speed, Thomas and Veronica ask: Can your brand keep up?

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