Keep Your Eye on the Customer and Brand Like Warby Parker

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Warby Parker, is a brand with its eyes on its customers' needs. It has grown in just 4 years from an e-commerce-only business to...

Trading IN, Not Down

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I was at the Argyle hospitality conference last week and there was a lot of talk of consumers trading down.This behavior is an unfortunate...

Are Salespeople Irrelevant?

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Fascinating article in New York Times about the New Touch Face of Vending Machines. No longer the domain of candy bars and potato chips, vending...

Twist Personal and Business – Quick Twist Video #9

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  . . . . . . . . . . . Keeping it real makes you and your brand more relatable. Julie Cottineau, BrandTwist and...

Five Brand-Marvelous Ideas for Mother’s Day

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It can be challenging to come up with a gift idea that is thoughtful, meaningful, fun and unique for mom on Mother's Day. We're...

Stand Out in a Bag Full of SWAG

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Creative twists on how to make SWAG unique and our business get noticed. This entry, Stand Out in a Bag Full of SWAG, from...

Best of Both Worlds

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My son Sacha came home the other day all excited about "half and half" day at his school. At lunch, instead of having to...

Necessity is the Mother of Brand Invention

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“Necessity is the mother of invention.” That expression is as true today as it was when Plato first wrote it, circa 450 BC. Here is...

13 Tips For Stronger Branding

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This post is part of our series, "Thirteen Tips for Stronger Branding." See the rest of the posts HERE. You might have been thinking about...

Student Entrepreneurs Rock!

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Great day yesterday at Columbia Business School talking innovation with the students in Professor Toubia's marketing class. Some interesting student generated ideas about new places...