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Red Lobster is still riding the Beyoncé wave

Feb 12, 2016
First, a spike in sales, now....t-shirts
Cheddar "Bey" Biscuits are probably not going to catch on. 
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Red Lobster gets a boost from Beyoncé

Feb 9, 2016
Looks like Red Lobster's sales got into "Formation"
Beyonce released a single last week that mentioned the seafood chain.
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Beyonce's singular business model

Feb 8, 2016
Beyonce's music release strategies reveal her business savvy.
 Beyonce performs onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show at Levi's Stadium on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, California
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The other Super Bowl halftime show ... on YouTube

Jan 21, 2015
YouTube stars are very influential among teens, and that means ad revenue.

In gaming, a famous face can cost you

Jul 17, 2014
What do Manuel Noriega and Lindsay Lohan have in common? They both just sued game developers.

Beyoncé's new album: Business coup?

Dec 13, 2013
Beyoncé released a 14-song album last night online (with videos!). No promotion, no announcement.

For public good, not for profit.

Beyonce's pixie cut rattles hairstyle industry

Aug 8, 2013
The pop star is sporting a new, shorn look, and there's a financial fallout when a pop or beauty icon changes styles.