Thanksgiving History
What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
1621
What is the most popular Thanksgiving side dish in the U.S.?
Mashed Potatoes
What are the 4 Ps of marketing?
Product, Price, Place, Promotion
What percentage of Americans shop online during Thanksgiving weekend?
Around 60%
Mr. Scolforo is allergic to...
Peanuts
Which president made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
How many turkeys are consumed each Thanksgiving in the U.S.?
About 46 Million
What does “target market” mean?
Specific group of consumers a business aims to reach
Why do brands use emotional appeals in Thanksgiving ads?
To connect with family and gratitude themes
Mr. Scolforo played soccer, water polo and did
Swimming and Track
What is the most-watched event on Thanksgiving Day?
Macy's Day Parade
Which pie is considered the most traditional Thanksgiving dessert?
Pumpkin Pie
Give an example of a Thanksgiving product and its USP(Unique Selling Point)
Pumpkin pie – homemade taste
What is an example of seasonal marketing?
Pumpkin Spice products in fall
Mr. Scolforo's favorite Thanksgiving food
MAC AND CHEESE
Which state produces the most turkeys?
Minnesota
What meat was NOT served at the first Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What is branding?
Creating a unique identity for a product
What is the busiest travel day around Thanksgiving?
Wednesday before Thanksgiving
Mr. Scolforo likes light meat or dark meat (turkey)
Dark Meat
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the U.S.?
Fourth Thursday in November
What is the most popular Thanksgiving beverage?
Apple Cider
Which P of marketing involves advertising and social media?
Promotion
What is the most common Thanksgiving shopping category?
Food and Groceries
Mr. Scolforo's favorite kind of pie
Pumpkin Pie!