The Brand Issue - Jan/Feb 2008
Radical Innovation 81
Meet the winners of a new competition that pushes the design envelope.
Maverick
Eight companies bucking the industry trends. These aren't your mother's hotels and restaurants.
Pearl Hotel 98
The reinvention of a '60s motel.
Aquapura Douro Valley 102
A new contemporary brand launches in Portugal's countryside.
Empire Liquors 108
Understated decor for a young operator's third venue.
MGM Grand Detroit 112
How multiple firms came together to create one remarkable hotel.
Departments
From the Editor 14
Scene and Be Seen 18
Snapshots from CitySCENE: New York City.
News 29
Cheesecake Factory's newest launch; Ritz-Carlton gets a makeover; and
more...
Industry Insights 38
What are the keys to creating a successful brand?
Calendar 42
Designer Profile 45
Furniture guru Michael Dreeben.
To Market 48
Highlights from Habitat Valencia Forward.
To Market 51
The stand-outs from HD Asia Exhibition's show floor.
To Market 57
A slew of fabrics and kitchen and bath products.
Trendtracker 69
Runway-inspired looks from big-name designers for hotel staffers.
On Site 75
The dynamic duo behind nightlife leader Pure Management Group.
Back Space 144
Get to know Jordan Mozer.
In addition, make sure to read these articles:
- Why Do Fast-Food Businesses Lend Themselves to Franchising?
- Hiring a Chef for a High-End Restaurant
- Should You Buy or Lease Your Restaurant Location?
- A failed roll-up and five reasons why
- Sidelines
- CEO: the soul of today's brands.
- CEO: The Soul of Today's Brands
- A Perfect Fit
- Avant! Reports Record Results for FY1996; 54-PercentIncrease in Revenue; 63-Percent...
- Russia Bows Key To Sochi Fest
- All things to all people
- Cadence Automates Wirebonding Design for Stacked-Die Packages; Design Solution Meets Need...
- ECA Board Sets Aggressive NewAgenda.
- Plush with ideas
- How high will Harry fly?
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