The hospitality company's Motto brand is designed to appeal to younger travelers, offering them lower-cost and flexible accommodations in prime urban areas to compete with alternatives like Airbnb

Have Google Plus and privacy issues hurt the brand's image and reputation?

Mark Zuckerberg thought a two year old photo app with zero revenue was worth more than a world renown news outlet which pulls in nearly $500 million every year.

The brand is worth $25.9 billion, enabling LV to clench the honor of top brand for the 7th year in a row.

Stefan Olander urges brands to look at ROI as the value added to the consumer, not the click-through rate or 'like' count.

A superior product and clear message sells better than doom-and-gloom marketing.

"One of the most effective ways to get your ideas implemented is to charge a lot for them. It increases the perception of value and creates an impulse to execute so that the investment won't be wasted."

Apple shares drop by 3% with the announcement of Steve Job's departure from the company as CEO.

3-year-old startup Airbnb has increased its value thanks to venture capital investment of $12m.

Royal Institute of British Architects launches a report explaining that 'design is not some kind of luxury.'

The design world seems to be drifting away from its heritage. More and more designers are becoming increasingly disconnected from the objects they design.

Hypothetical Development Organization is dreaming up absurd uses of abandoned buildings to inspire urban renewal in New Orleans.

How can you sell, for millions of pounds, an artwork otherwise done for free? Two filmmakers explore the politics and meaning behind the world of Banksy.

Conceptual artist Caleb Larsen shares thoughts on how to make money from normally valueless things.