Disney Stores president Jim Fielding casts magic on retail as media. An exclusive Q&A interview by Tim Manners. (pdf) or (text)

Creating a full embrace with shoppers starts with packaging. By Barbara Fabing. (pdf) or (text)

The “we decade” began almost ten years ago for J&J’s BabyCenter. By Dori Molitor. (pdf) or (text)

Luxury brands can make us look (and feel) good. By Cable Daniel-Dreyfus. (pdf) or (text)

Tony Hsieh whips up a happy culture and enviable loyalty for Zappos.  An exclusive Q&A interview by Tim Manners.

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Loyalty grows when brand values and strategy align.  By Scott Osman. (pdf) or (text)

A discussion featuring Bonin Bough of PepsiCo, Aaron Magness of Zappos, Richard Binhammer of Dell, Bert DuMars of Newell Rubbermaid and John Andrews of Collective Bias. (pdf) or (text)

At Burt's Bees, a culture of caring is both the medium and the message. By Dori Molitor.

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Are you up for the challenge of open branding?   By Alexander Do.

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The future of brand identity both depends on and departs from its past, says General Mills CMO Mark Addicks.  An exclusive Q&A interview by Tim Manners.

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A discussion featuring Simon Uwins of Fresh & Easy, Tom Britanik of Clorox, Rita Bargerhuff of 7-Eleven, Chris Heye of Welch's and Masha Sajdeh of Arc Worldwide. (pdf) or (text)

Recapturing the value of selling skills is critical to building brand identity. By Joel Nickelsen.

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An understanding of consumer behavior frames a brand's competitive advantage.  By Eric Greifenberger.

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The ultimate strength of a brand's identity comes from within.  By Dori Molitor.

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National brands need to up their game to stay on top.  By Mitch Blum.

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