Lululemon’s Cult of Selling Lululemon has created a cult following for its yoga gear. Its secret? The Secret, as well as other controversial self-help classics.
Updated Wed Jan 25, 2012
The Future of Advertising Advertising is on the cusp of its first creative revolution since the 1960s. But the ad industry might get left behind.
Updated Wed Dec 21, 2011
Humbled, Color's Bill Nguyen Friends Facebook Bill Nguyen recently told Fast Company "Facebook is broken." So why is he planning to re-introduce Color, his flop of a $41 million app, in conjunction with Facebook and its f8 developers conference? Nguyen explains.
Updated Thu Sep 22, 2011
"Locavesting": Investing In Main Street Instead Of Wall Street What if you didn't send your money to a faceless investment bank, but instead gave it to a local business? We spoke to author Amy Cortese about local investing, where people keep their capital within 50 miles of where they live.
Updated Thu Aug 11, 2011
How Jack Abraham Is Reinventing EBay Jack Abraham sold his startup to eBay for $75 million. Now all he has to do is help the e-commerce giant redefine the future of retailing.
Updated Tue Jul 5, 2011
Hey, Baby, Look Who's the Most Innovative Ad Agency A glimpse at Grey New York's indelible work for eTrade, the NFL, and even themselves.
Updated Thu Jun 16, 2011
The Sharing Economy Thanks to the social web, you can now share anything with anyone anywhere in the world. Is this the end of hyperconsumption? | Illustration by Craig Robinson
Updated Thu Jun 16, 2011
Alex Bogusky Tells All: He Left the World's Hottest Agency to Find His Soul Alex Bogusky, the Elvis of advertising, has left the business. Is this a New Age midlife crisis or his greatest rebranding campaign?
Updated Thu Jun 16, 2011
How YouTube's Global Platform Is Redefining the Entertainment Business YouTube CEO Salar Kamangar and his team have transformed Google's Folly into a mind-blowing -- and lucrative -- global platform that is redefining the entertainment business.
Updated Mon Jan 31, 2011
Inside Seventh Generation's Firing of Founder Jeffrey Hollender
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Hollender's refreshing frankness may have put the final nail in his coffin.
Wed Nov 3, 2010
Eco-Friendly Designs From New World Home New World Home's eco-friendly designs combine time-honored style with modular, modern efficiency.
Thu Sep 30, 2010
Technology Designer Gadi Amit on What's Wrong With Green Design Gadi Amit shares his own politically incorrect formula for sustainability: products that are beautiful, touch people emotionally—and don’t rust.
Wed Sep 15, 2010
Alex Bogusky Tells Fast Company He's Never Going Back to Advertising: Meet the New Gang at Crispin Porter Alex Bogusky tells us he's done with advertising for good. The big question for Crispin now is how well its 1,000 employees will do now that their old leader--a solo pop superstar--has been replaced by a big band. Let's meet the members of that band.
Wed Jul 21, 2010
How Much Is Bogusky Worth to MDC? MDC's CEO says Crispin Porter +Bogusky is worth less to his company than analysts would have us believe.
Wed Jul 7, 2010
Why MDC Will Never Love an Ad Man Like It Loved Alex Bogusky The inside story of how a "life contract" between MDC Chief Miles Nadal and his rock star Chief Creative Insurgent soured.
Tue Jul 6, 2010
Insiders Dish on What's Ahead for Crispin, Porter + Bogusky Without Alex Bogusky The so-called Ad Jesus announced yesterday that he'd quit the biz he so heavily influenced. What's that mean for the powerhouse "ad agency of the decade" that traded on his name?
Fri Jul 2, 2010
Where's Next: The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Rumored to be twice the size of Texas, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, 600 miles off California, is made up of spiraling fields of trash. In May, yachtswoman Mary Crowley and her Project Kaisei crew will be taking their second expedition to clean up the mess. "We will bring back tons of garbage," says Crowley, who is working with scientists to find ways to turn some of the plastic into fuel. "It's our goal to use these techniques throughout the world's oceans."
Thu Apr 1, 2010
Sam Reich-Dagnen, cofounder of Braincandy After nearly a decade at Microsoft, she and her film editor husband started Braincandy, an entertainment DVD series for toddlers that's educational but not mind numbing.
Tue Mar 30, 2010
Danae Ringelmann, cofounder of IndieGoGo It took the groveling of a septuagenarian for Danae Ringelmann to realize creative industries such as film needed a fiscal makeover.
Tue Mar 30, 2010
