
They decided that the only way to get Mountain Dew out of the hillbilly box was to create a campaign that would redefine Mountain Dew completely in the minds of the consumers. Soon after, the team was back again finding a new direction. Unfortunately, that campaign was less than successful and was dropped after one year. With that goal in mind, they launched their “Put a Little Yahoo in Your Life” campaign. They had to find a way to connect to core drinkers while, at the same time, reach out to new potential drinkers. They wanted to re-create the excitement and fun that was tied in with the old campaign but have more “Ya-hoo!” and less hillbilly. In 1973, Mountain Dew decided to create new advertising campaigns and promotions to help expand their market. RELATED: The Birth of Mountain Dew’s Advertising. They needed to establish their segment of the market.
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The marketers at Pepsi had to figure out how to convince consumers that the drink did have an actual unique flavor. Mountain Dew also discovered that a majority of consumers viewed Mountain Dew as just another lemon-lime drink. Many Mountain Dew drinkers were not able to find the beverage in their local grocery store. But after some investigation, it was discovered that that the growth outside of Mountain Dew’s original market was small and that, specifically, the take-home market was inadequate. reported to the The Impulsive Buy that the new summertime soda was on shelves at his local Walmart store.Mountain Dew sales increased at a steady rate by 1972. UPDATE: Mtn Dew Summer Freeze has been spotted in the wild! On April 17, Dan R. We’ll be referring to this as the Summer of Soda. Mtn Dew is also bringing back the classic Baja Blast this summer and introducing newcomers Baja Passionfruit Punch and the extra pink, guava-flavored Baja Caribbean Splash. If a sip of “Summer Americana” sounds too quaint for you, no need to worry. Mtn Dew is reportedly set to release both the regular and zero-sugar versions in late April, and people are losing it. People who’ve gotten their hands on Summer Freeze say the regular version is much better than the zero-sugar version. Mtn Dew described the flavor as “DEW with a Blast of Summer Americana.” It’s not totally clear whether Mtn Dew Summer Freeze will precisely emulate Bomb Pops, but, if so, expect the drink to taste like cherry, lime, and blue raspberry.

Leaked images of the new Mtn Dew flavor’s packaging suggest that it’s the aforementioned “summer popsicle” flavor, and it’s based on those delicious red, white, and blue popsicles that everyone busts out over the summer. Then, the flavors disappeared off the face of the planet… until now.Ī post shared by SodaSeekers all of you Mtn Dew fans who are still reeling from the news that Mtn Dew Pitch Black is being discontinued (yet again), just know that something special is on the horizon. ) While the people who were lucky enough to try these new flavors were invited to give feedback, no results were ever made public. ( How is pickle outdoorsy? Ask Mtn Dew, not me. And, oh, how I wish I was! The neon green building was home to all sorts of secret-y and special things, like limited edition bottles, an official Mtn Dew Outpost Ranger, and six all-new outdoorsy flavors to try: elderberry, apple cinnamon, s’mores, huckleberry, summer popsicle, and pickle. It was an event to which, regretfully, I was not invited. Yes, an outpost on a mountain for a mountain-themed soda right next to a city named after a-you got it- mountain. Last June, Mtn Dew opened the Mtn Dew Outpost on Doe Mountain near Mountain City, Tennessee.

A new Mtn Dew flavor that isn’t actually new? Please explain. Okay, this flavor isn’t exactly new, but it will be available nationally for the very first time. And yet another new Mtn Dew flavor is heading to stores in April: Mtn Dew Summer Freeze.

If there’s one thing they’re good at, it’s getting our attention. Mtn Dew is known for whipping up some of the most ridiculous and controversial soda flavors, from Fruit Quake to Flamin’ Hot.
