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All Shopping Is Local (New York Times)
Is it possible for a global corporation to become a local favorite?
The Ten Best Handbags (Independent)
Look great when you head out on the town with one of these funky handbags.
Luxury Stocks Fare Well... For Now (Forbes)
High-end brands continue to see growth, but many may be relying too heavily on emerging markets.
Ohio cops knock out knockoff ring (UPI)
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Police in Ohio say they have tracked down the reputed base of a major trafficking ring for counterfeit clothing and consumer goods.
Man to pay $1M plus over fake handbags (Tucson Citizen)
A Tucson man was ordered to pay three high-fashion manufacturers more than $1 million for selling counterfeit handbags and wallets over the Internet.
How marketers whet our thirst for bottled water (USA Today)
In perhaps the biggest marketing coup since DeBeers convinced consumers that diamonds are the must-have gemstone for lovebirds, beverage companies have transformed water from a free, simple thirst-quencher into a colossal money-maker.
DNC Parties Twitter feed archive (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
August 26, 2008
'Handbags at dawn' doll lawsuit ends with $100m for the makers of Barbie (The Scotsman)
A CAT-FIGHT between the creators of Barbie and her rivals, the sultry Bratz dolls, has ended in a $100 million verdict following a legal showdown that brought trouble to toy-t
Michael Kors (but You Knew That) (New York Times)
After almost 30 years in the business, he?s a hit on "Project Runway" and his luxe sportswear has never been more popular.
Luxury Stocks Fare Well ... For Now (Forbes)
High-end brands continue to see growth, but many may be relying too heavily on emerging markets for expansion.