Why The Body Shop Stopped Advertising
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Business World Mourns The Body Shop's Anita Roddick
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This Woman Has Changed Business Forever
The Body Shop mixes business with a devotion to social causes, inspiring both employees and customers. Read more
The Seven (Almost) Deadly Sins of High-Minded Entrepreneurs
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Nice Work, if You Can Get It
Editor praises Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop. Read more
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Both Madonna and Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, fail to have their videos approved for MTV. Read more
Remembering Anita Roddick
Anita Roddick, the visionary and outspoken co-founder of The Body Shop International, died Monday in Chichester, West Sussex, in England, of a brain hemor... Read more
Image Trouble
Ensure that your marketing efforts reflect the character of your company, not an image you hope your market will buy. Read more
Can Business Still Save The World?
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Letter from the Editor: Growth Odyssey
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Inc . Reporter Darren Dahl recently sat down with the authors of Blue Ocean Strategy , W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne, to discuss their coun... Read more
Pick a Memorable Name for Your Business
Start by assuming you will want to market your products or services under the business name you choose. This will make your name a trademark. Assume, too,... Read more
Rebel with a Cause
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What Comes Next?
A best-selling business author tells why products, strategy, and charismatic leadership will become things of the past. Read more
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Making Good
Ways in which small companies are creatively leveraging their resources to attack various social problems. Read more
Regulation Time: 60 Seconds with... Gordon Roddick
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The Power of Brand
As the world becomes more virtual and trust becomes more tenuous, "brands are more important than they have ever been," says J'Amy Owens, president of the... Read more
When in Rome
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A Just Cause: Creating Emotional Connections With Customers
What does your company stand for? If it's largely to make more money than God and pay executives outrageous salaries and perks, don't count on cust... Read more
Give Them a Piece of the Action
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Hire the Best
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The Inc. 500 by Industry
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The Inc. 500 by State
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