Results: 10 Brands That Will Disappear in 2014
Published on 05/25/2013
24/7 Wall St. has identified 10 important brands sold in America that they predict will disappear before 2014
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Which of these brands do you think WILL disappear by 2014?
J.C. Penney-many believe the company cannot come back from the unprecedented sales losses it has suffered in recent years
27%
552 votes
Barnes and Noble's Nook-products were hit by competition from Apple’s iPad. Adoption of tablets is forecast to grow 69.8% in 2013, while e-readers are expected to drop 27%
25%
502 votes
Martha Stewart Living Magazine-In the five years up to the end of 2012, publishing revenue fell from $179.1 million to $122.5 million. Last year, the division lost $62 million
30%
602 votes
LivingSocial- this site, a daily deals website, has trailed Groupon since it launched
21%
424 votes
Volvo-As of April, its market share in America had dropped to 0.3%
13%
271 votes
Olympus- has failed to generate a profit from its imaging business in any of the past three years.
18%
362 votes
WNBA-Attendance for half of the teams dropped by double digits between 2011 and 2012. Owners have little financial reason to support the league.
17%
342 votes
Mitsubishi Motors-Mitsubishi Motors will soon exit the U.S. market as it's sales plummet
12%
246 votes
Leap Wireless-Its shares are down 90% over the past five years
29%
587 votes
Road & Track- the oldest and most well-regarded automotive magazine in the country however Ad pages fell from 1,092 in 2008 to 699 last year.
15%
301 votes
N/A
24%
477 votes
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In 2012, Wall Street 24/7 put out a similar list of brands/companies that will be gone by 2013. This list included Avon, American Airlines and Research in Motion. Does hearing this make you doubtful of the predictions for 2014? Yes
34%
681 votes
No
21%
434 votes
Undecided
29%
591 votes
Not Applicable
16%
323 votes
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