Why Brand? First of All, You Have No Choice. – Brandingmag
SOURCE: Nick Liddell | Brandingmag Naomi Klein published No Logo nearly 25 years ago, around the…
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Netflix password crackdown fuels jump in subscribers – BBC
SOURCE: Natalie Sherman | BBC A burst of people signed up for Netflix this…
How brands hope to tempt you with videos on labels – BBC
SOURCE: Nick Dauk | BBC The Pokémon Go craze of 2016 saw kids around…
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership – ABC News
SOURCE: Mark Osborne | ABC News The PGA Tour has announced it will be…
Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy in the US – BBC
SOURCE: Annabelle Liang | BBC Embattled retail giant Bed Bath & Beyond has filed…
Tupperware stock plunges after warning it could go out of business- CNN
SOURCE: Jordan Valinsky | CNN Tupperware shares fell nearly 50% Monday following a bleak warning…
Amazon closing UK-based online shop Book Depository – BBC
SOURCE: Monica Miller | BBC UK-based online store Book Depository is being closed down…
Nike, Puma to stop using kangaroo leather in soccer boots, all products – ESPN
SOURCE: Dan Hajducky | ESPN Nike has announced it will “stop making any product…
Masatoshi Ito, billionaire behind the rise of 7-Eleven, dies at 98
Masatoshi Ito, the Japanese billionaire who played a pivotal role in transforming 7-Eleven convenience stores…
Toblerone to remove Matterhorn logo from packaging due to ‘Swissness’ laws
Toblerone will remove the Matterhorn mountain peak from its packaging when some of the chocolate…
Yahoo to cut 20% of its workforce by the end of the year
Yahoo announced on Thursday it will restructure its advertising unit and cut 20% of its…
Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification – BBC
SOURCE: Antoinette Radford | BBC Instagram and Facebook users will now be able to…
Adidas says dropping Kanye West could cost it more than $1 billion in sales – CNN
SOURCE: Jordan Valinsky | CNN Adidas’ breakup with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West,…
Google unveils Bard, its rival to ChatGPT
Google has unveiled a new chatbot tool named “Bard” in response to the recent success…
A quarter of the world’s population used Facebook each day in December
In December, the daily number of Facebook users reached a record average of two billion,…
Meta fined €390m over use of data for targeted ads – BBC
SOURCE: Chris Vallance | BBC Meta has been fined €390m euros (£346m) for breaking…
Hershey sued in US over metal in dark chocolate claim – BBC
SOURCE: Annabelle Liang | BBC Chocolate manufacturer Hershey has been sued in the US…
Meta agrees to pay $725 million to settle Cambridge Analytica scandal case
Meta, owner of Facebook, has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a class action…
Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes – BBC
SOURCE: Ben Derico & James Clayton | BBC Meta has threatened to remove news…
TikTok says staff in China can access UK and EU user data – BBC
SOURCE: Annabelle Liang | BBC Chinese-owned video-sharing platform TikTok has told users that some…
Veja Built a Booming Sneaker Brand by Breaking Every Rule – Esquire
SOURCE: Mickey Rapkin | Esquire There’s a funny story about the rise of Veja…
Nike, Tim Hortons, Canadian Tire drop sponsorship of Hockey Canada amid sexual assault scandal – Toronto Star
SOURCE: Ana Pereira | Toronto Star A number of corporate partners and regional hockey…
Twitter shares surge 22% after Elon Musk revives deal to buy company at original price – CNBC
SOURCE: CNBC Elon Musk has reversed course and is again proposing to buy Twitter…
Patagonia: Billionaire boss gives fashion firm away to fight climate change – BBC
SOURCE: Daniel Thomas & Noor Nanji | BBC The billionaire founder of the outdoor…
Death Of Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Creates New Crisis For Company – Forbes
SOURCE: Edward Segal | Forbes Friday’s death of Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo…
Instagram rolls back some product changes after user backlash – The New York Times
SOURCE: Kalley Huang & Mike Isaac | The New York Times Instagram said on…
Dick’s Sporting Goods will provide travel expense reimbursement for employees seeking abortions in another state
Following the US Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, Pennsylvania-based DICK’S Sporting Goods announced…
Nike latest brand to leave Russia permanently – BBC
SOURCE: BBC Nike has announced plans to leave Russia, becoming the latest Western brand…
McDonald’s reopens its doors in Russia under new name ‘Tasty and that’s it’ – Sky News
SOURCE: Sky News McDonald’s has reopened its doors under a new name in Russia…
Eleiko Plates and Barbells: What Makes the Swedish Brand So Good? – Gear Patrol
SOURCE: Ben Emminger | Gear Patrol Few brands truly live up to the term…
