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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...think that a 24-year-old white male in Connecticut wants Polo more than Phat Farm, you are wrong. Besides, isn't there room for one new American lifestyle brand in the malls across America? The Old Guard in fashion needs a new mind-set and vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There A Future In Fashion's Past? | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...McClintock is a sweet-tempered evangelist of the Christian faith, and like every Westerner who has journeyed to Cathay since Marco Polo, he finds himself bedazzled by China's masses and her mystery. He is asked if he is a bit overwhelmed by his new life in Shanghai. "I came here to play the game," says the Man Who Would Be Ming. "No matter where you are, basketball comes down to one thing. Put the ball in the hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Would Be Ming | 2/2/2003 | See Source »

...other is the Jagmandir, a 17th century fortress topped by a dome that Marco Polo called "a jewel of white marble." The palace stands in a landscaped garden heavy with jasmine, frangipani and bougainvillaea. Formal water gardens enclose regal cupolas and elegant archways. Inside the fortress, a black-and-white-tiled courtyard hints at a sumptuous past. In 1623, the palace served as a refuge for the young Shah Jahan, future Mughal Emperor, after he revolted against his father. Legend has it that the galaxy of semiprecious stones?rubies, onyx, jasper and jade?laid into its marble interior so impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...AISLES ARE CLEAN, THE STORE IS brightly lit, and "associates" in red polo shirts provide friendly service to customers who flock there for the low prices and the wide range of products offered. Throughout the store the image of a kindly old man appears in posters and photographs. His slogans and philosophy have been internalized by all employees, and they can tell you the story of his long march from humble rural roots to become a great leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Wal-Mart Get Any Bigger? | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...aisles are clean, the store is brightly lit and associates in red polo shirts provide friendly service to the customers, who flock there for the low prices and the wide range of products offered. Throughout the store the image of a kindly old man appears in posters and photographs. His slogans and philosophy have been internalized by all employees, and they can tell you the story of his great march forward from humble rural roots to become a great leader. And by the way, would you like us to skin that frog for you? Welcome to Wal-Mart in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The World's Biggest Store | 1/12/2003 | See Source »

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