Brand
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Business
Why Grandma’s Nutrition Drink Is So Hard to Disrupt
In 2018, Barry Nalebuff’s 89-year-old father entered the hospital for hip surgery and came out a daily drinker of the nutritional shake Ensure, which his doctor recommended. Mr. Nalebuff, a professor at the Yale School of Management and a founder of ...
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World
The Temptations of the ‘Personal Brand’
Whatever else social media may do, it makes nearly everything performative. Of course, not all of us with Twitter, Instagram or TikTok accounts are there to perform. Yet the truth of Marshall McLuhan’s famous dictum “The medium is the message” seems ...
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Magazine
Gucci Picks Sabato De Sarno as Its Next Creative Director
After months of speculation, an Italian design director from Valentino is taking one of the most coveted roles in fashion.
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Magazine
The M&M’s Aren’t Done With Us Yet
Was the company’s recent decision to sideline its spokescandies a response to cultural backlash, or just an elaborate stunt leading up to the Super Bowl?
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Magazine
A Strawberry-Shaped Bag and the Season’s Other Most Joyful Accessories
Ahead of the holidays, a roundup of singular pieces suffused with festive spirit.
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Magazine
Major Gucci Shake-Up as Designer Steps Down
In the largest creative shake-up of a fashion brand since the Covid-19 pandemic, Gucci announced on Wednesday that Alessandro Michele, its ...
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World
Where Shoppers in Bogotá Find Colombia’s Emerging Brands
This article is part of our special report on global shopping. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Bogotá’s growing Colombia-only “concept stores” offer shoppers ...