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Message in a Bottle

By Charles Fishman · Fast Company · July 2007
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Message in a Bottle
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"Americans spent more money last year on bottled water than on ipods or movie tickets: $15 Billion. A journey into the economics–and psychology–of an unlikely business boom. And what it says about our culture of indulgence."

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