Economy
Saturday, March 7th, 2009Well at least the recession isn’t only affecting us little guys, Harley-Davidson sales fell 13% in Jan/Feb. According to a Forbes article, layoffs and plant closures are likely over the next couple of years.
Archive for March, 2009
Harley uses hot women to sell bikes
Friday, March 6th, 2009Harley-Davidson has brought on a couple of good-looking women as part of a new marketing campaign pushing the 2009 V-Rod Muscle. Marisa Miller has appeared in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition, Maxim and Victoria’s Secret and has expressed a desire to learn to ride. The other woman, Krista Marie, is an upcoming country singer whose song “Drive It Like I Stole It” will be the NHRA Drag Racing theme song for 2009. While we all know sex sells, what do you guys think of H-D using these ladies to help sell their products during this crappy economy?
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