Pub in England says ‘no’ to Vogue magazine’s name-change request, accuses it of bullying


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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...