Here's why Wegmans doesn't use an apostrophe in its name -- and how the decision has been upheld over the decades thanks to ...
Most com panies named after a person or family have a possessive apostrophe signifying ownership. Look at Kohl's, Macy's, Dillard's and many more. Yet Wegmans, the popular supermarket chain that has ...
This little piece of punctuation has been labelled 'aberrant', 'troublesome' and 'ambivalent' and is regularly embarrassed in ...
In French, to show that someone possesses something, you use their word for “of,” which is “de”: La plume de ma tante. Spanish works the same way: La venganza de Moctezuma. Italian, too: Buca di Beppo ...
And it's not just Vermont. In places and names around the country, apostrophes are vanishing. The missing apostrophes have gained the attention of Web sites, blogs, Facebook users and at least two ...
Today, August 15, is International Apostrophe Day, and this could not have come at a more perfect time, particularly when it comes to writing the possessive name of the Democratic candidates for ...