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Keyword: fashion


Is Imitation a Flattery or a Ripoff? (1/10/2007)

High-end-orientated garment fashion designers leave a lot of money on the table for the knockoff competitors.

Keywords: Armani, copyright, fashion, flattery, high-end market, imitation, knockoff, Kohl's, mass market, piracy, Prada, price discrimination, ripoff, Vera Wang

The Blind Leading the Blind (12/8/2000)

An informational cascade occurs when people blindly follow the early movers, but can be quickly reversed in the light of trusted information.

Keywords: adoption, bandwagon, blind, celebrity, culture, down cascade, fads, fashion, first movers, information, informational cascades, rejection, reputation, reversal, signal, up cascade