[Automotive] Joe Eberhardt, Chrysler's leading sales and marketing executive, is also out of his job and heading back to the Mercedes-Benz network. Analysts cited … Read the whole story

[Retail] Less than two months after leading one of the most high-profile agency reviews of 2006, Wal-Mart's senior vice president of marketing communications Julie … Read the whole story

[Regulation] The FDA opened a hearing yesterday on labeling of functional foods promising a health benefit. Representatives from all points of view weighed in. … Read the whole story

[Financial Services] MetLife Bank, N.A. yesterday sought to differentiate its commitment to customer security by providing identity recovery services free to all its deposit … Read the whole story

[Automotive] Pontiac and Virgin Megastores signed a new deal that puts Pontiac branding in the music stores and makes Virgin a defacto sourcing agency … Read the whole story

[Packaged Goods] Olympic Gold Medal swimmer Mark Spitz is suing Procter & Gamble claiming the company failed to get his permission to include him … Read the whole story

[People] Veteran industry journalist and marketing consultant Randall Rothenberg is new president and CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau. He vowed to help build … Read the whole story