Tesla's Chief Driver of Success: Masculinity
Redesigning Facebook’s ‘Like’
Emotional Branding and Cause-Marketing: The Ideal Partnership
What Gives Red Bull Wings? Creating a Successful Market-Oriented Organization
The Volkswagen Crisis: What's Next?
What's Inside a Tesla Battery, Sociologically?
What Makes Apple Watch Tick?
'Alex from Target': Can I Do This With My Brand?
Zombie Brands: The Science Behind Undead Market Icons
When companies and products die, their brands often live on. From Napster and Pan Am to Woolworth and Mister Donut - zombie brands abound. They have been resuscitated, redefined, or kept alive by unusual means. However, zombie brands are not all made from the same cloth. Some are brought back as nostalgic fashion icons, others have been sustained by passionate fans. Yet others simply continue exist in other parts of the world or in our imagination.
When Brands Banter: Designing Doppelgänger Images
From stories about Walmart as a corporate villain and pink slime at McDonald’s to jokes about Starbucks as “Starsucks” and Apple’s Bendgate. A brand’s meaning is not only created by the brand’s owner but rather by multiple stakeholders including journalists, celebrities, bloggers, activists, scientific experts, and consumers.
Why Brandy Melville Should Listen to Its Plus-Size Fans
Brandy Melville offers fashion for "diverse California girls." And in Brandy Melville's opinion, this diversity is reflected in one size: small. "I don't think it causes a negative effect on the body image of any one of our shoppers because anyone can come in the store and find something. At other places, certain people can't find things at all."