Harry Potter


Licensing Wizardry

How to pull off lucrative licensing deals.  Read story

The Trouble With Harry

Harry Potter has become a children's lit classic--and a huge industry. With the final book due out, how would you develop the Potter brand?  Read story

Blessing in Disguise

What does it take to boost your revenue by almost 700 percent? A little help from Harry Potter and Spider-Man never hurts. Meet Kate Maloney, CEO of Costume ...  Read story

Summer Blues? Not Necessarily

Networking never takes a holiday. You can build relationships with powerful people even when they're out of the office on vacation.  Read story

Contributors

Michael Edwards photographed the people of Commonwealth Worldwide Chauffered Transportation (see the story Read story

The Innovator's Next Bestseller?

Clayton M. Christensen strikes again.  Read story

Inc. Magazine Archives

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Main Street: Number One with a Bullet

One couple's prescription for rejuvenating an aging drive-in theater: sell guns. That's right, guns.  Read story

Such a Character

30 memorable fictional entrepreneurs  Read story

Can I Help With That?

When it makes sense to partner with a rival. Plus: There's gotta be a better way than selling door-to-door.  Read story

Comeback Markets

Most companies have taken a pass on an inner-city service market worth tens of billions of dollars. Some smart urban-based businesses are eagerly filling the...  Read story

Case Study Update: Girls Brand Grows Up

When we profiled Addie Swartz in March 2005 , the founder of B*tween Productions, based in ...  Read story

Laima Tazmin, LAVT

because she's a lot like other kids--and then again...  Read story

Search: He Said, She Said

Where to find resources for extracting meaningful information from mutual fund reports, for contemporary quotations on a host of themes, and for comprehensiv...  Read story

What Business Is Amazon.com Really In?

With more than $550 million in losses over the past five years, how can Amazon.com seriously expect to become a viable retail business? Inc. offers ...  Read story

Case Study

The Problem: Addie Swartz wants to give girls an alternative to Britney. But how do you sell wholesomeness to tweens?  Read story

There's Linux in Them Thar Hills

I got my laptop to boot up into Windows. This sounds idiot proof, but it's not. My laptop opens by default into Linux. Certainly you've heard of Li...  Read story

Inside the Smartest Little Company in America

Whit Alexander and Richard Tait, founders of Cranium Inc., had never run a business before. But they did have one thing going for them: brains. That's why th...  Read story

Is This Any Way to Run a Family?

Hoping to inspire, to teach responsibility and instill determination, Tom Parsons decided to start a business with his 15-year-old son. It seemed like a good...  Read story

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