Marshall Field Rally Tomorrow
A photo of an old Balenciaga dress from Marshall Field’s taken at the Marriott’s Blackstone Hotel, now called The Blackstone Renaissance Hotel. It’s... Read more.
Rallying for Marshall Field’s
Those fans of the Marshall Field’s department store will rally again Tuesday, not only to express support for the Field’s name TWO years after Macy’s killed... Read more.
Peugeot To Bring Back Talbot?
The automotive blog The Truth About Cars by Martin Schwoerer reports that Talbot could return as an inexpensive car marque of Peugeot, perhaps made in Eastern Europe.... Read more.
Crocker Motorcycle Returns After 66 Years
Crocker, the California motorbike company, is back, led by Canadian Michael Schacht. The bikes were built between 1936 and 1942. Folks called them the Duesenberg... Read more.
Moose-elephant
Time for the Moose-e-phant? Or Moose-elephant? A change up for for the Republican brand, home of the pistol packin’ mama of five. Go moose hunting with us!... Read more.
Paris Better Brand Than London?
Hmmm. Reading about city and municipal branding, and which brand is better, is totally normative. What is a great city to one is a bad city to others. So we were... Read more.

Briefly: BBC Sets Brand Documentary Series
The BBC is airing a documentary on brands as part of their In Business series. It will be broadcast on Radio 4 in the UK in three weeks beginning 25 September and... Read more.

Radio Talk Shows Revive Revlon’s Enjoli Name
Discussion topic this morning on talk radio. What song should Sarah Palin have as her “intro” before she addresses the RNC? Radio talk shows are buzzing,... Read more.

Cartoon Brand, Shipping Line
How far can you extend a brand? REALLY far. What if we told you that a broke artist’s cartoon about a steamboat captain could turn into a shipping line? You... Read more.

Science Research Associates
It’s back to school time. And what better to look at education brands. Here, a reading kit from Science Research Associates. This was a company, once owned... Read more.