fashion therapy
Posted by Shirley Brady on May 29, 2012 02:35 PM

Burberry released the campaign for its Autumn/Winter 2012 collection, starring British actress Gabriella Wilde and musician Roo Panes. The black and white campaign, shot by fashion legend Mario Testino, uses London as the backdrop. "We wanted to play with everything that’s at the heart of the Burberry world – celebrating our brand and London through imagery, film, music, weather and our iconic outerwear, all in a very poetic and British way," explained Burberry chief creative officer Christopher Bailey.
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brand news
Posted by Dale Buss on April 16, 2012 09:01 AM

Amazon looms as nemesis of book publishers, as children's book publisher pulls its titles.
Apple denies designer Philippe Starck's claim of 'revolutionary' device.
Arby's makes social media blunder over Rush Limbaugh advertising.
Archie comics legal battle heats up.
Audi may select its North American plant site this week, with Mexico the favorite, Automotive News says.
CBS emphasizes hard news to regain an edge.
Citigroup reports better-than-expected revenue growth.Continue reading...
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brand news
Posted by Shirley Brady on September 8, 2011 08:45 AM

Yahoo's former CEO Carol Bartz reportedly receives $10M severance package as issues that led to her firing emerge.
Weight Watchers outperforms rivals (and medically supervised diets) in new study.
Target takes New York Fashion Week by storm with 25-foot doll to promote Missoni collaboration.
Amazon cuts deal on California taxes, plans to bring click and collect service to UK.
AOL severs ties with TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington.
Apple cries foul on Chinese logo (when it should be LG); gets nod for clean, green store design; and may need a third campus in Cupertino by 2015.Continue reading...
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brand news
Posted by Dale Buss on February 17, 2011 09:00 AM

Bing lets advertisers place ads in brand-name searches.
Borders bankruptcy shakes up book industry.
Captain Morgan searches for "Ultimate Morganette."
Chobani Greek yogurt lets fans tell its story.
eBay tops branded social media engagement leaderboard.
Ferrari 458 Italia chosen as car of the year by The Robb Report.
Google beats Apple and Sony in TNS corporate reputation ranking.Continue reading...
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brand bites
Posted by Abe Sauer on February 4, 2011 02:00 PM

• What if the Green Back Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers were European soccer teams (above)?
• Per person average spending on the Super Bowl 2009 was $52.63, down from $57.27 in 2009. Will this year be bigger?
• Webb Chevrolet in Chicago fired a salesman named John Stone for wearing a Green Bay Packers tie to work. In true Packer-Bears rivalry style, the guy refused to return to work when they offered him his job back. Packers fan John Riley drove to Illinois to buy a new Chevrolet Tahoe from Stone in a show of support.Continue reading...