The relationship between a brand and its third-party sellers is a vital one: Distributors, retailers, dealerships, and e-commerce platforms are the faces that greet consumers. They bridge the gap between creator and customer, and in that privileged role, they become the conduits for a brand’s values, features, and aesthetics. Because...

Brands are all around us. Every day, we interact with hundreds of brands, most of them are so commonplace that we don’t even notice them anymore. Any business owner looking to build out their brand should start with the following words of advice. Get a Picture of Your Current State...

The University of Pennsylvania is one of the world’s top universities, according to three global rankings. UPenn ranked No. 13 among universities in the world in the latest Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), No. 14 in the CEOWORLD magazine's best universities in the world rankings, and No. 16 in...

When it comes to the best and worst states in America for jobs, Arizona (No. 25) and Iowa (No. 26) sit right in the middle, with Maine (No. 24) and Connecticut (No. 23) coming in slightly closer to the top. That’s based on a WalletHub study, which takes in median...

It's no surprise that San Francisco is still the best city in the world for innovation, that's according to a new report from business-consulting firm AT Kearney. The Bay Area is home to a number of high-growth companies, including Salesforce, Apple, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cisco Systems, Intel, Facebook, Google,...

And if you live in Orlando, Honolulu, Chicago, Seattle, or Portland, you are in a great luck: They are the top five best cities for a staycation in the United States, according to a new analysis by WalletHub. The personal finance website took a look at affordable options for entertainment...

Out of the 175 countries analyzed, Singapore has been ranked in the first place, together with Slovenia, for being the best country for children to grow up in, according to a report published by Save the Children. Singapore, which finished in top spot ahead of European countries such as Norway...

Despite fears that America is suffering a "Trump slump." The U.S. colleges and universities have dominated again, with eight American institutions coming in the top ten, according to Times Higher Education global survey, including 28 of the top 50. Harvard University came top, with MIT second, and Stanford third. UC...

“I don’t need or want a board of directors!”  This is the view of many CEOs and owners of small to medium-sized companies. Getting advice from their accountant, lawyer, or golf buddy is all the help they need. “I’m doing OK.” If your goal is to grow your company, then...