What a difference a year makes. Last June, I was walking around New York during Pride Week thinking that in DC you would never see the retail window displays supporting Pride like you do in New York. I was wrong. This year, even the stores at Tyson’s Corner Mall and Target are promoting rainbows and Pride everywhere you turn. There is a debate right now about how much brands should be making statements in terms of social issues that are not directly related to their brands. You could also debate whether it is OK for brands to make money off …
