Pub in England says 'no' to Vogue magazine's name-change request, accuses it of bullying | South China Morning Post

The owner of an English pub says he was asked to change the bar's name by a fashion magazine because of the name of the village where it's located, which is called Vogue. Mark Graham, who runs The Star Inn, Vogue, in a rural area of Cornwall in southwest England, said he received a letter from the publisher of British Vogue magazine, Conde Nast, saying the name could "cause problems" because members of the public might confuse the two businesses. He said the letter from Sabine Vandenbroucke, chief operating officer of Conde Nast Britain, asked if he would change the…