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Top 10 Stories of the Week: MTV's 30th Birthday, Budweiser's Can Re-design, Knock-off Ikea Stores, and more

Posted by Michael Waltzer on August 5, 2011 04:32 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week include MTV's 30th Birthday, Budweiser's Can Re-design, Knock-off Ikea Stores, and more:

#1 China's Kunming Adds Fake Ikea Store to Apple Clones

#2 Viral Video Watch: A Day Made of Glass

#3 A TV Icon Turns 30, But Do Kids Still Want Their MTV?

#4 Gap's New Global Brand Story: Denim, Design, Food Trucks and a Dog Named Louis

#5 Chrysler Produces Gospel Version of Eminem Super Bowl Hit

#6 MAC Cosmetics + Cindy Sherman: Genius or Lunacy?

#7 Bud Refresh: The King of Beers Puts on a Bowtie

#8 Logo Showdown: Iowa Hawkeyes Clips Southern Miss Golden Eagle

#9 CNN's Piers Morgan Finds Himself on Hackgate Hot Seat

#10 Hooters Hotel Goes Bust in Vegas

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: Old Spice Guy Battle, Best Global Green Brands, McDonald's Nutrition Makeover & more

Posted by Shirley Brady on July 29, 2011 05:30 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week include the hunk-off between Isaiah Mustafa and Fabio for the Old Spice Guy title, Japan's rise in the Best Green Global Brands, McDonald's Happy Meal revamp and more:

#1 Old Spice Hairasses Isaiah Mustafa Legacy with Fabio as New Old Spice Guy

#2 Winnipeg Jets Reveal New Logo

#3 Intel and Toshiba Launch The Inside Experience

#4 The Real Lesson of China's Fake Apple Stores

#5 Duel Identity: New Old Spice Guy Fabio vs. Old Old Spice Guy Mustafa

#6 McDonald's to Introduce Multi-Year Nutrition Awareness Campaign

#7 Japan Dominates Interbrand's 2011 Best Global Green Brands

#8 McDonald's Gives In on Happy Meals

#9 Viral Video Watch: The Apple Store Challenge

#10 Fiat Gets Ready for the Spotlight

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: The New Old Spice Guy, Borders Woes, Fake Apple Stores & More

Posted by Michael Waltzer on July 22, 2011 05:00 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week include Borders woes, fake Apple stores, the New Old Spice guy, and more:

#1 Old Spice Hairasses Isaiah Mustafa Legacy with Fabio as New Old Spice Guy

#2 PepsiCo's in the Hood, Promoting Health, Community and Culture

#3 Winnipeg Jets: Upper Deck Tired of Logo

#4 Marlboro Washes Up in Jersey Shore

#5 Cereal Thriller: ConAgra Poised to Acquire Ralcorp

#6 Borders, R.I.P.

#7 Google Brings Gamification to the News

#8 The Real Lesson of China's Fake Apple Stores

#9 BMW Releases First Music Video

#10 Petite Lap Giraffe: A Tiny Viral Marketing Success

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: Eminem + Audi, Harley Davidson + Captain America, Google+ & more

Posted by Michelle Boisson on July 15, 2011 05:00 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week range from a controversial Planet of the Apes viral to LeBron James' Nike gear heading to campus:

#1 Eminem Sues Audi, Chokes Other Brands in His Videos

#2 Going Viral: Planet Of The Apes Video is Amusing. But is it Racist?

#3 Nike Sends LeBron James Gear to School as King James Brand Takes a Hit

#4 Harley-Davidson Roars Into Captain America, and Into the Black

#5 Starbucks: Small Meals, Huge Drinks, Global Dreams

#6 Actually, TOMS Would Prefer Not to Focus on the Family

#7 Nestlé Expands Skinny Cow Brand Beyond Freezer Section

#8 Google+ Stalls Businesses, Brands (and Ford)

#9 Nike Better World? Not For Converse Factory Workers in Indonesia

#10 Cyclist Chic: Levi’s Launches Commuter Denim Collection

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: Cannes Lions Winners, Cola Wars' Santa Clause & more

Posted by Michael Waltzer on July 1, 2011 06:00 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week range from the Cannes Lions Winners to the Twitter Founders and more:

#1 Pepsi Parties With "Coke's" Santa for First Campaign in Three Years

#2 Cannes Lions a Global Brandstand (Updated)

#3 Google+ = "Google + You"

#4 Banana Republic Goes Mad for Mad Men Again

#5 Petite Lap Giraffe: A Tiny Viral Marketing Success

#6 Viral Video Watch: Greenpeace Casts VW to the Dark Side

#7 Twitter Founders Take Obvious Next Step

#8 Stakes Rising for PepsiCo’s Nooyi

#9 Viral Video Watch: Seagull Steals GoPro - for Hire?

#10 Is Cars 2 Product Placement Really 'Product Placement'?

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: PGA's "Golf Boys," Mobile Marketing, the Barbie and Ken Breakup, and more!

Posted by Michael Waltzer on June 17, 2011 05:00 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week include PGA's "Golf Boys," mobile marketing, the Barbie and Ken breakup, and more:

#1 Viral Video Watch: The Golf Boys

#2 Faux Twitter Photo Causes PR Headache for McDonald’s

#3 Current Hoists New Logo and Hope for Keith Olbermann

#4 Consumers Respond to Mobile Marketing

#5 Viral Video Watch: Sriracha the Rooster Sauce Rap a Saucy Ode

#6 Viral Video Watch: "Whole Foods Parking Lot" Spoofs Whole Foods Lifestyle

#7 Greenpeace Breaks Up Barbie and Ken to Save the Rainforest

#8 P&G's Secret Weapon: Word-of-Mouth Marketing

#9 Converse to Artists: If the Shoe Fits...

#10 Logo Watch: Canadian Olympic Team, Monday Night Football & more

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: BK, TOMS, .Branding & more

Posted by Michael Waltzer on June 10, 2011 05:45 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week range from Burger King rebranding to Coke's 3D ad test:

#1 Burger King Rebrands: New Colors, More Quality, Less King

#2 TOMS Rebrands in Next Giant Step for Good

#3 BMW, Clinique and Audi Top Facebook Luxury Brands Ranker

#4 .Branding: It's the End of the .com World as We Know It

#5 Apple Leads Brands Cringing Through the Casey Anthony Trial

#6 Is a Kardashian Still a Kardashian by Any Other Name?

#7 Lady Gaga and Eric Schmidt Board the Backplane

#8 Remember the Alamo, But Don't Talk or Text There

#9 Steve Jobs Opens iCloud at WWDC

#10 Coca-Cola Tests 3D Advertising

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Top 10 Stories of the Week: Kardashian, Bieber, Sharapova & Celeb Branding

Posted by Michael Waltzer on June 3, 2011 04:30 PM

Our most-read blog posts of the past week include a number of celebrity brands, new USDA nutrition logo and Hangover 2 product placement:

#1 Will Justin Bieber Punish Urban Outfitters For Latest Ripoff?

#2 Take That, Newsweek: The Grand Rapids LipDub Goes Viral

#3 The Secret Product Placements Of Hangover 2

#4 Why Banks Need to Step Up in Social Media

#5 USDA Food Pyramid About to Crumble

#6 Look Ma! Lexus Is Going Fast!

#7 Does Twitter's Photobucket Deal Spell the End For Twitpic?

#8 Is a Kardashian by Any Other Name Still a Kardashian?

#9 "Brand Sharapova" Scores Off the Court

#10 Coming Soon: The Ryan Seacrest Channel?

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