Dead Brands Walking

摘要

It couldn't possibly have been more depressing. Walking up and down the aisles of some third tier, B-store in the corner of a tired strip center and seeing the Titanic-like floating survivors of what passes for branding in the home textiles industry. Out of respect for friends and family, let's not quibble with which brands they were and where they might have been in former lives. Suffice it to say, anyone who's been kicking around the industry for more than a few years can rattle off at least half a dozen names without working up an intellectual sweat.