Marketing Daily Issues for October 2012

Marketing Daily - Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012
Star Wars Joins The Disney Cosmos by Thom Forbes
In Storm Relief, Brands Are First Responders by Sarah Mahoney
Sandy Entertainment Losses Could Be Huge by Aaron Baar
This Just In: Toys R Us Introduces Tiny Newscasters by Sarah Mahoney
Panini Expands Its Relationship With The NBA by Karl Greenberg
Ford Focus Gets Big Placement In New 'Need for Speed' by Karl Greenberg
Gluten-Free Still Going Gangbusters by Karlene Lukovitz
National GOP And Dems Giving Up In Maine
Who Has Spent $300+ On A Camera?
The ANA Announces Multicultural Excellence Winners
Halloween - When Scary Clients Arise Commentary by Len Stein
Cause-Related Comfort? Tone Of Voice Is Everything Commentary by Sarah Mahoney
Marketing Daily - Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012
Winds Of Change Blow Through Apple by Thom Forbes
Hot Pockets' Viral Snoop Dogg Video Keeps Rollin' by Karlene Lukovitz
Pharma Jumps On Social Media Bandwagon by Tanya Irwin
Activision Goes Big For 'CoD: Black Ops 2' by Aaron Baar
Scion Looks To Motivate Creative Entrepreneurs by Karl Greenberg
Study: Consumers Ever Fussier About CSR by Sarah Mahoney
The NBA Gets In Character With 'Hoop Troop' by Karl Greenberg
Burger King Ups Marketing, Makes Demo Inroads by David Goetzl
Flowers Foods Acquires Some Sara Lee Assets
Homeless Campaign Spotlights Kids
Lexus Ties Up Luxury Auto Deal With MSG
Who Belongs To Charitable Organizations?
Kobe Bryant Sinks Big Trading Card Sponsorship With Panini
Haggar: Trade In Pants For Purple Hearts
Lexus LS: Locales, Lifestyle, Looks, Lickety-Split Performance
Sprint Unleashes NBA Game TIme
Storm Leaves Northeast In Lurch by Karl Greenberg
Sandy Affects C-Store, Gasoline Business by Karl Greenberg
What Works In Campaign Commercials by Karl Greenberg
Obama Calls Romney Ad A Lie by Karl Greenberg
Red Robin Rethinks Brand by Karl Greenberg
It's ... Steeeve Balmer For Microsoft Windows Phone 8 by Karl Greenberg
It's Political Season - Where's The Remote? Commentary by Judy Popky
Consumers As Brand Marketers Commentary by Kathy Oneto
Marketing Daily - Monday, Oct. 29, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Makes A Name For Herself by Thom Forbes
Burt's Bees Deflakes With Billboard, Video by Sarah Mahoney
Denny's Offers 'Hobbit' Menu, Collectibles by Karlene Lukovitz
General Sentiment: Facebook Tops In Buzz by Karl Greenberg
Retailers Ramp Up Windows 8 Programs by Aaron Baar
Cesar Canine Cuisine Spotlights Therapy Dogs by Tanya Irwin
NADA To Automakers: Stop Unfair Business Practices by Karl Greenberg
Who Spends $200+ On Gasoline?
Airlines Fold Wings For Storm by Karl Greenberg
Sandy Also To Slam The Street Today, Tuesday by Karl Greenberg
Obama Even In Ad Race, PACS Notwithstanding by Karl Greenberg
Toyota Once Again Global Sales Leader by Karl Greenberg
Could NHL Lockout Freeze Winter Classic All-Star Game? by Karl Greenberg
South African Chain Nando's Spreading North by Karl Greenberg
A Car Designed For Women? by Karl Greenberg
If You Play Your Cards Right Commentary by Bob Garfield
How Big Data Applications View The World Commentary by Raj De Datta
Marketing Daily - Friday, Oct. 26, 2012
P&G Results Buy Time For Embattled CEO by Thom Forbes
Stores Focus Online Spending On Email, Mobile by Sarah Mahoney
ASICS Sounds Off For ING New York Marathon by Karl Greenberg
Sir Richard's: Hello? Can We All Say 'Birth Control'? by Karl Greenberg
TED: Story Key To 'Ads Worth Spreading' by Aaron Baar
Whole Foods Leads Green Brands by Tanya Irwin
Who Buys Gluten-free Food?
Smartphone Apps Market Cigarettes To Kids
Scion To 'Motivate' Artists And Other Creatives
Hyundai Offers Sincere Condolences
Melita Making Single-Serve Coffee Pod
Nielsen: Mid-Sized Markets Coming On Strong
Automakers Battle For Green by Karl Greenberg
Zynga Earnings Up on FarmVille by Karl Greenberg
Chik-fil-A Rises In Spite (Or Because) Of PR by Karl Greenberg
Ultra HD Is Here For The 1% by Karl Greenberg
Best Buy Reshapes Management by Karl Greenberg
Apple Misses Target by Karl Greenberg
Six Ways To Improve The Way You Market Commentary by David Booth
Digital Advertising Metrics: 3 Fundamentals For CMOs Commentary by Scott Fitzgerald
Marketing Daily - Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012
Spooky News: Adults Take Over Halloween by Thom Forbes
Apple, Amazon Lead 2012 Brand Keys Loyalty Leaders by Karlene Lukovitz
Happy Holidays: Have Mobile, Ready To Shop by Sarah Mahoney
Ford Makes Cars Invisible For Fusion by Karl Greenberg
Meijer Supports Literacy Programs by Tanya Irwin
'Forbes' Launches New Tagline, Brand Campaign by Steve McClellan
West Elm Debuts New Concept In Brooklyn
The Who Backs World Series
Nissan Hits NYC Streets For ING Marathon
Cadillac Shifts Ad Dollars To Digital by Karl Greenberg
Obama First Political Campaign On BuzzFeed by Karl Greenberg
Honda To Roll Out Civic Redux by Karl Greenberg
Facebook Sees Growth In Brand Engagement by Karl Greenberg
Online Marketing Impacts Local Business by Karl Greenberg
Best Buys Earnings Down, U.S. Chief To Leave by Karl Greenberg
Restaurant Chains Exiting Malls by Karl Greenberg
Charlie And The Fickle Finger Commentary by Barbara Lippert
Using Your Data To Achieve Holiday Retail Success Commentary by Martin Smith
Marketing Daily - Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012
Paulson Plants His Green In Central Park by Thom Forbes
Forget Social Media Reading List - Keep It Simple by Karl Greenberg
USAA Cements Relationships With Vets by Aaron Baar
Car And Truck Buyers Using Mobile For Shopping by Karl Greenberg
For Most, Holiday Cheer = Food, Friends by Sarah Mahoney
Panera Voted Favorite Sandwich Chain by Karlene Lukovitz
Chevrolet Rumbles As New Silverado Rolls Toward Debut
IPad Mini Coming Nov. 2
Taco Bell RunsTaco Giveaway For World Series
NADA to Automakers: Stop Unfair Business Practices
Change Logos Like Diet Coke - And Succeed Commentary by Eric Courville
Leverage CRM, Billing Systems: React To Customers Socially Commentary by Scott Swartz
Marketing Daily - Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012
Monster Energy Drink Sued Over Teen's Death by Thom Forbes
Jamba Juice Takes Bite Of 'Twilight' Action by Karlene Lukovitz
Q&A: Ocean Spray Sticks To What Works by Sarah Mahoney
Digital Movies Gaining In Popularity by Aaron Baar
Kia Grabs Brass Ring At Madison Square Garden by Karl Greenberg
Aeropostale Uses iPad Displays To Attract Customers by Mark Walsh
Barkley Returns For CDW
Quaker Renames Snacks Line
Target Taps Prabal Gurung For Next Partnership
Chevrolet Rumbles As New Silverado Rolls Toward Debut
Honda Passes One Million Units Of Hybrid Sales Worldwide
How Apple Uses Rumors As Free Advertising by Karl Greenberg
Levi's New Jeans Are Just Garbage by Karl Greenberg
Why Campaigns Still Rely On TV by Karl Greenberg
Tesco Scaling Back On U.S. Investments by Karl Greenberg
Killington Goes Brown: Cow Manure Power by Karl Greenberg
Honda Backs Distracted Driving Research by Karl Greenberg
30-somethings Highest Number Of E-book Readers by Karl Greenberg
Marketing Automation Rules - Or Does It? Commentary by Nicolas Boillot
Behavioral Personas In The Mainstream Commentary by Bob Fetter
Marketing Daily - Monday, Oct. 22, 2012
A Lot Of Buzz For Apple's Smaller IPad by Thom Forbes
Q&A: Mobile's Real Work Begins Post-Campaign by Aaron Baar
Macy's Involves Marilyn To Woo Gen Y by Sarah Mahoney
Toys R Us Recruits 'Random' Social Santas by Sarah Mahoney
Avion Pharma Partners With Lifetime by Tanya Irwin
Good Earth Tea Launches Offbeat Sampling Tour by Karlene Lukovitz
Chevy Brings Spark (And Sonic And Cruze) To SEMA by Karl Greenberg
The NBA Goes Big With Pre-Season Pitch by Karl Greenberg
'Mad Men' Look Available At Banana Republic by David Goetzl
New York Touts Nature
Nike Links New Shoe To Obama's Ride
Lincoln Gets Its Own House... by Karl Greenberg
...And Loses Its Housekeeper by Karl Greenberg
'American Idol' Ad Time No Longer Top $$ by Karl Greenberg
A Good Time To Go With Meat by Karl Greenberg
LG Does Video Touting Optimus G by Karl Greenberg
Walgreens Gets New Chief Strategy Officer by Karl Greenberg
The Truth About Our Next President Commentary by Bob Garfield
Where Has 'Integration' Gone? Commentary by Michael Miller
Marketing Daily - Friday, Oct. 19, 2012
Parsing The Jargon Of Pepsi's Analysts Call by Thom Forbes
Planters NUT-rition Peanut Butter In Zipcar Promo by Karlene Lukovitz
Fisker Gets Over The Hump by Karl Greenberg
Blinded By Pink, Consumers Are Cause Skeptics by Sarah Mahoney
Ford Does First-Ever Documentary For Warriors In Pink by Karl Greenberg
Lincoln Financial Encourages Retirement Savings by Tanya Irwin
13 Female Leaders In Tech by Karl Greenberg
Celebrities Boost Failing Brands by Karl Greenberg
GM To Unveil C7 Corvette At Detroit Auto Show by Karl Greenberg
McDonald's Franchisees Angry by Karl Greenberg
Denver Agency Expands In Asia by Karl Greenberg
Tennessee Firm To Brand Enterprise Florida by Karl Greenberg
Turning A Bad Habit Into A Big Weapon Commentary by Vanessa Horwell
Marketing Daily - Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012
It's Beginning To Look Like An Appy Holiday by Thom Forbes
Industry Predicts 4.1% Sales Gain For Holidays by Sarah Mahoney
Century 21 Plays 21st Century Marketing Game by Aaron Baar
Mizrahi Makes Malibu Mod With Auto-Inspired Line by Karl Greenberg
MTV: Youngest Millennials Flee To Twitter by Sarah Mahoney
SEMA: The Biggest Show You Don't Know by Karl Greenberg
Zicam Relaunches Web Site by Tanya Irwin
Menus Need To Reflect Varied Income-Level Needs by Karlene Lukovitz
Gap Reorganizes Brand Management
Target Seeks Revenge, Mobile Exec, $100 Billion In Sales
Ram Truck Sponsors Jack Link's Major League Fishing
NADA Taps Westcott As Chairman
Consumer Concerns About Food Safety Show Stability
Who Drinks Aquafina?
London In Rearview, Marketers Preparing For Brazil by Karl Greenberg
Observers Fear Soda Ban Expansion by Karl Greenberg
Lincoln Hopes To Rebound, Shows New MKZ by Karl Greenberg
UK Ad Spend Up by Karl Greenberg
Armstrong Out At Livestrong by Karl Greenberg
Good Time For Ruger In Gun Country by Karl Greenberg
Hello, Columbus Commentary by Barbara Lippert
Minding The (Media) Gap Commentary by Bob McCurdy