Marketing

How Subaru marketing found the 'Love'

Before launching the "Love" campaign, top, in 2008, Subaru's advertising efforts included, from left below, a tie-in with the U.S. ski team, a plug for the brand's traction through the elements, and one of the original ads that touted "Cheap and Ugly does it."
February 12, 2018 05:00 AM

A key to Subaru of America's decade of great success has been "Love" — an advertising campaign that Alan Bethke, the company's senior vice president of marketing, says comes in many forms: "love of the product, love of the brand and love of what Subaru means."

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