[Originally posted on Forbes.com.] When it comes to family names as brand names, unless you’ve done something terrible or had the bad fortune of sharing a name with someone who did, it’s hard to do much worse than “Trump.” For most of the past four decades, the Donald has slapped his name on some of [...]
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Engaged couples today are more often turning to Web-blessed clergy to officiate their nuptials. Though many counties and states don’t keep records of officiants’ religious affiliations, both Ohio and New York City report that the number of people becoming ordained through websites like Universal Life Church, which claims to have certified 20 million ministers worldwide, [...]
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This is the fourth in a series of 12 posts expounding on the 2011 forecasts in the annual trends report from Salzman, president of Euro RSCG Worldwide PR and an internationally respected trendspotter. Just ask Oprah: There is nothing stranger than human existence in all its infinite and frail variety. If it’s true, as they [...]
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