Episode notes
This episode explores the origins, evolution, and cultural significance of Thanksgiving, predominantly in America. It delves into the historical context of the holiday, its transformation into a national celebration, and the marketing opportunities it presents. Additionally, the conversation addresses the controversies surrounding Thanksgiving, including its impact on Native American communities and the commercialisation of the holiday. The episode concludes with reflections on the current significance of Thanksgiving and its potential for marketers. Special mention in this episode to my beloved Southampton.
Key Takeaways
- Thanksgiving has its roots in a meal shared between pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621.
- The holiday evolved from sporadic celebrations to a national holiday during the C ...
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