@issue vol. 4 no. 1

This edition of @issue: features corporations that have used design as a brand differentiator and a means to move products.

Business Week's Bruce Nussbaum on Design

Editorial page editor Bruce Nussbaum talks about how designers can shape the New Economy.

 
Post Mark

Once considered the antithesis of attractive design, Pitney Bowes is capturing top awards for cutting-edge design that matches its cutting-edge technology.

 
Minute Maid Goes for the Orange

With competitors encroaching on the famed brand identity, Minute Maid moved to revitalize its packaging.

 
What's in a Name?

More than what a company or brand is called, a name is the moniker around which a graphic identity is formed.

 
Shopping From Your Mailbox

In translating its merchandise strategy from stores to catalogs, Williams-Sonoma has designed a printed piece that conveys the brand's high-end value.

 
Design and Business Classic: Paperclip

So commonplace that most people barely notice it, the paper clip in reality is a wonder of efficient, spare design.