The What Went Wrong? feature in Chapter 5 focuses on Bath & Body Works, a company that lost a favorable position in an industry. According to the feature, Bath & Body Works lost its favorable position by:
A) a poor positioning strategy to begin with
B) missing a number of changing environmental trends
C) missing a number of changing business trends
D) a poor understanding of Porter's five forces framework and what it means
E) poor competitive intelligence

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The feature states that Bath & Body Works missed a number of changing environmental trends, which led to their decline and loss of favorable position in the industry.

The What Went Wrong? Feature in Chapter 5 Focuses on Bath