6 Bitter Business Rivalries of All Times



5. Budweiser vs. Miller

Of all the different varieties of alcohol available in the market, beer is the most popular one. But there are two brands in the market that stand on top mostly because of the advertisement. Since the early 1980’s each of them ruled with 20 percent of the beer market. But with the introduction of Miller Lite successfully in the market, Miller snatched the battle of survival. Moreover it endorsed the brand with famous baseball players such as Boog Powell, Billy Martin and Marv Throneberry.

6. Sony vs. Nintendo

Gamers are passionate about their brands. Initially Nintendo was the primary choice till 1970 until in 1995 Sony introduced the Playstation with 3D graphics and CD format. This new technology was a boom in the gaming market, sooner Nintendo launched the N64 but it was an outdated fashion in front of the CD technology of Sony which made a sale 3 times than that of Nintendo’s cartridge based technology.