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Blue Apron meal kit box with fresh ingredients, a company struggling to find its niche

Blue Apron Struggling to Find its Niche

In the beginning, it hit the market with great promise. The Blue Apron meal kit delivery service was lauded by urban professionals who didn’t have time to get out to the store, busy moms who had other priorities, and sen

Rxbar's new packaging design shown against a white background, highlighting its fresh look

Rxbar Reverses Trend Using New Look

Inc. Magazine recently named Rxbar a winner of its 2017 Design Award, meant to honor entrepreneurs who invoke great design to build their brands. Rxbar got the nod for package design, which, as it turns out, is a big shi

LeBron James in a Cavaliers jersey, dribbling on the court, considering his GOAT status

LeBron James — A Celebrity PR Case Study

Ronn Torossian on LeBron James — why declining to claim the GOAT title is itself the brand move, and how source breadth keeps a celebrity in the conversation for decades.

Shoppers ignoring Lululemon apparel, choosing other brands instead

Lululemon Struggling to Compete

Lululemon landed in the marketplace with all the right stuff. It was placed in a high demand segment, offered unique looks and created a fierce fan following almost immediately. In fact, Lululemon fans were compelled to

Conservative coffee That’s Black Rifle’s brand 1

Conservative Coffee? That’s Black Rifle’s Brand

For most people, coffee is the ultimate uniter. If you love it, you don’t ask its political persuasion, you just drink it before you’re willing to have any conversations with anyone, much less a heated political argument

Frustrated Chargers fan watching a game with stadium seats visible

Chargers move strains fan loyalty

Any time a pro sports franchise up and moves to another market, it leaves fans fuming. Remember the Colts slipping away from Baltimore to move to Indianapolis in the “dark of the night?” Or when the Cleveland Browns went

Close-up of a GoPro camera attached to a helmet, showing adventurous POV recording

GoPro appears to be going nowhere

GoPro continues to freefall. The personal video camera company that made a splash with clever marketing and innovative options is riding the rapids of a long string of bad luck. Now the stock has fallen again, to what CN

A person's hands decorating a Christmas tree with glowing, colorful lights and ornaments

Tree Dazzlers Want You to Try Something New This Christmas

If you are among the 25 million Americans who purchase a Christmas tree each season, you are among those who dread the next step. Putting on the lights. The clumsy, time consuming “family” activity is the punchline of ma

Joy-Con controllers and a Switch console, representing Nintendo's innovative gaming experiences

Nintendo Continues to Innovate

For a generation of kids, Nintendo was THE name in gaming. Sure, there were other companies with other consoles, but they were decidedly also-rans, soundly whipped in the market by the NES and then the Super Nintendo. Bu