Tag Archives: consumer
Google’s audacious bet on fiber — and why it could work
The company is building an Internet Valhalla in Kansas City. Most observers have scoffed at the effort. But they’re wrong. By Kevin Kelleher, contributor FORTUNE — Last month, Google announced its Google Fiber initiative promising 1 gigabit of Internet speed
JCPenney Marketing: Risk or Award?
When is the last time you shopped at a department store? Department stores are the red-headed stepchild of American retail. With the exception of Target (or as I like to call it “home away from home”), they are over-stuffed with
Alternative Beer & Wine Packaging – CAN it Work?
Canned beer – the perfect beverage for tailgates, college parties, and the beach or pool, right? But what if your tastes run more to craft – flavorful, unique brews from unique companies? Got that covered. Crafts are canning, and they
