Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
"FedEx has made the decision that it no longer wants to sharpen its executioner's sword," notes a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business. Read the whole story
SPORTS
by P.J. Bednarski
The NFL contest lets fans try to predict various game events or player performances: How many touchdowns will the quarterback throw? Read the whole story
FOOD
by Steve Ellwanger
Tyson's core business lines were up 3.8%, while Dean Foods reported an adjusted operating loss of $27 million in the second quarter. Read the whole story
SPORTS
by Tanya Gazdik
"Research shows that latent demand for golf skews younger, female and less traditional," National Golf Foundation's Joe Beditz tells "Marketing Daily." Read the whole story
FASHION
by Sarah Mahoney
SH/FT, Columbia Sportswear's biggest footwear launch ever, aims to become the yoga pants of footwear, at home on a city street or rural trail. Read the whole story
RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Say "Alexa, donate to Happy School Year" to donate a backpack to a kid who could use a hand. Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Email marketing is the task most likely to be in-housed, the UK DMA reports. Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
The campaign from Greatest Common Factory pivots away from previous comparisons to "indoor sky diving," which scared some customers away. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
New numbers from Strategy Analytics show the annual global smartwatch shipment growth at 44% for Q2, with 12 million devices being shipped. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Messaging Architects lists points that must be considered when switching vendors and systems -- if you want to avoid disruption. Read the whole story