She responds to accusations of cultural appropriation: “I understand and have deep respect for the significance of the kimono in Japanese culture.” Source: NYT > Business – Vanessa Friedman
Marriott Plans to Inject Color Into ‘Beige’ Sheratons. It Won’t Be Easy.
The Sheraton Grand Phoenix is being remade into a prototype for the new face of the brand. But Marriott will have to persuade hundreds of hotel owners to go along. Source: NYT > Business – MARTHA C. WHITE
Zoom Video’s Stock Soared in Public Debut. So Did Zoom Technologies’.
Twitter, Tweeter. Nest, Nestor. Sometimes, shares in similarly named companies get caught up in the excitement of a deal or I.P.O. Source: NYT > Business – STEPHEN GROCER
The Battle for the One, True ‘Fire Cider’
A lawsuit involving herbalists has pitted timeworn traditions against cold, hard capitalism. Source: NYT > Business – ZOE GREENBERG