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In August of 2009, the founder and CEO of the successful natural & organic food company Whole Foods Market published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal espousing a position on the highly con
For five years Mark Hurd has enjoyed dramatic success as the CEO of Hewlett Packard, turning the company’s PC division around and getting the company back in the black through aggressive cost-cut
After the successful 2010 launch of Apple’s iPhone 4, complaints of dropped calls and reduced signal began to pour in from major tech blogs.
This case study focuses on Raelyn Campbell, a former Best Buy customer, who is suing the company for $54 million.
Opened in 1992, the Pittsburgh International Airport midfield terminal complex was designed and built for the hub operations of USAir.
American Apparel, a multinational fashion retailer headquartered in Downtown Los Angeles, looked to target the plus-size clothing customer segment in an effort to grow its stagnant sales.
On August 15th 2013, Moritz Erhardt was found dead at his student housing.
Kickstarter, a brand leader in the crowdfunding market, is facing certain challenges as it negotiates the uncertain waters of competition.
Progressive Insurance faced a widespread public relations crisis when Matt Fisher took to his personal Tumblr site to post a scathing account of his family’s experience with the company who insur
On Friday, January 13, 2012, around 9:40 p.m. local time, the Costa Concordia, a luxury cruise ship carrying 4,200 passengers, punctured its hull off the coast of Italy.
Bank of America experienced significant backlash in late 2009 regarding excessively high credit card interest rates and overwhelming late fees.
On January 15, 2012, Zappos, an Amazon subsidiary, was the victim of a purposeful hacking attack.
On January 16, 2013, Boeing had its newest and most advanced aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner, grounded worldwide due to fires that started in the airplane's batteries.
In late 2015, Chipotle Mexican Grill experienced a large-scale food safety crisis. The company’s restaurants were identified as the source of an E.
On November 24, 2014, Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Inc., was the victim of an unprecedented cybersecurity attack launched by North Korean hackers.
The world’s largest sports organization, FIFA, is caught in a corruption scandal as the U.S.
Perhaps no brand is more deeply embedded in American culture than that of The Walt Disney Company.
On June 25, 2015, Whole Foods Market finds itself embroiled in controversy when the New York Department of Consumer Affairs releases a report alleging the company systematically overcharged on th
In 2012, a former employee filed a lawsuit against Deen and her brother for racial discrimination. Deen later confessed to using racial slurs in a deposition transcript that was leaked in 2013.
A class-action lawsuit, in addition to high-profile suicides of former players, cause many to believe that the National Football League is not moving fast enough to ensure player safety.