The first time you lay eyes on the World’s Largest Apple Basket, your brain does a little double-take. It sits there in Cass Township, proudly displaying its wooden weave pattern against the Ohio sky, ...

A version of this article appeared in the April 2011 issue of Harvard Business Review. Karen Dillon is a former editor of Harvard Business Review and coauthor of The Microstress Effect: How ...

You’ve got a birthday, anniversary, holiday, or another event coming up that requires a gift, but your budget is tight.