Marketing Daily
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
  • BEVERAGES
    Beer Faces Faster-Growing Spirits, Wine Sales
    by Karl Greenberg

    Beverage Information Group says that, in spite of industry consolidation and higher feedstock costs, light and import beer segments are likely to grow 2% … Read the whole story

  • AUTOMOTIVE
    Economy Is Culling Weakest Of Car Dealerships
    by Karl Greenberg

    "As painful as it is and as bloody as it is, this is much faster than [the automakers] can do it alone," says Edmunds' … Read the whole story

  • ELECTRONICS
    CEA: Despite Downturn, We'll Get What 'Wii' Want
    by Aaron Baar

    "Despite all other indications that we're in a recession, consumer technology is holding up well," the CEA's Shawn DuBravac said in a Web presentation. … Read the whole story

  • SPIRITS
    'Diddy' Goes All Frank Sinatra For Diageo's Cîroc
    by Nina Lentini

    The spot represents a continuation of the brand's commitment to defining "sophisticated celebration," a concept Combs embodies and cultivates both personally and professionally as … Read the whole story

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  • COMMENTARY
    Red State Brands Vs. Blue State Brands
    by Susan Nelson

    And what of Walmart? This is probably the most interesting and dramatic difference. Weighing in at No. 4 in Red States, Walmart doesn't appear … Read the whole story

  • TRENDS
    Internet Advertising Up 15.2% In First-Half 2008
    by Mark Walsh

    A 27% drop in financial services spending from a year ago had pulled down Web display ad spending overall by 6%. That trend is … Read the whole story