From semitropical playgrounds to life-endangering climate risks: Going back over a century, California’s and Florida’s growth has been predicated on climate – and promises of the good life.
Brands are increasingly taking stances on contentious social issues and facing mass outrage on social media. New research shows that this outrage can benefit brands.
As the saying goes, it’s better to teach someone to fish than to give them a fish.
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Returns cost companies billions of dollars in lost sales. They also generate emissions and packaging waste. Two logistics experts offer some tips from psychology for more sustainable returns.
Ryan Gosling (left) and Margot Robbie who play Ken and Barbie in the “Barbie” movie.
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Clever marketing of the “Barbie” movie and related merchandise have secured this iconic brand even greater recognition and financial success.
Busta Rhymes and P. Daddy’s song “Pass the Courvoisier” was a major hit in 2001, and reportedly led to a significant rise in the brand’s US sales.
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Legend has it that African Americans soldiers brought back a love of cognac after service in Europe in World War II. It’s a lovely story, but the history goes back much further.
The NBA suspended Ja Morant for 25 games after he posted a video of himself brandishing a gun.
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America’s veneration of gun ownership is seconded only by its commitment to rendering armed Blacks as an existential danger to the civility and structure of America.
The Peach Drop celebration marks the new year in Atlanta on Jan. 1, 2023.
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Audiences love improvised, off-the-cuff entertainment, and new research suggests it’s because spontaneity seems to offer a glimpse of the performer’s authentic self.
A cyclist participates in World Car Free Day in Lagos.
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New research on our desire to create shared memories with the people we care about offers insights for companies that want to improve their customer service.
Egyptian workers push Coca-Cola branded refrigerators, provided free to grocers, through a Cairo street.
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