“Ford Edsel” Brand Failure Case Study and Business Lessons

Shah Mohammed
28 min readApr 5, 2017

After spending 250 Million dollars in development over a 10 year period, backed by a solid market-research data and followed by a year-long teaser campaign, Ford launched “Edsel” brand car in September 1957, with an assured air of overconfidence in creating a revolution.

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