On the Ground in Guangzhou
Wander through this city and you'll be overwhelmed by the scope and scale of its gritty capitalism. No niche, no matter how tiny, has been overlooked
An Embarrassment of Succession Fiascoes
The main cause of the messes at Citigroup and Merrill Lynch is their boards' failures to develop authentic leaders and succession plans
Investing in ‘Fortress’ Stocks
Worried about the credit crunch, slower growth, and falling profits? Consider some companies that could fare well even in the worst of times
Y Water? Why Not?
This vitamin-infused, organic water brand is aimed at kids. It's packaged in a bottle that doubles as a toy
You Say Guanxi, I Say Schmoozing
How East is meeting West and building a lingua franca of business connections
Facebook: Marketers Are Your ‘Friends’
The social network's new ad system delivers everything you say, do, and buy to marketers—with no opt out
A Slam Dunk for the NBA in China
Along with eager sponsors and partners, the league looks to capitalize further on its mainland popularity with a recent exhibition tour and other initiatives
Wooing the Next Pepski Generation
PepsiCo is building a potato chip factory in southern Russia and eyeing a deal to take the lead in beverages
Building a Better Brand
Giant companies know their brands are worth a fortune. The key to marketing your business is finding a timeless position and staying focused
Marcial: This Market Rally Has Legs
Recession fears are misplaced, and despite some sluggish sectors in the U.S., worldwide growth should keep pushing the numbers up