[Trends] "One of the big mistakes companies fall into is confusing a marketing opportunity with a brand opportunity," Brand Keys' Robert Passikoff says. "The … Read the whole story

[Automotive] The automaker has a better product mix and is getting its losses under control. CEO Alan Mulally says Ford's on target for meeting … Read the whole story

[Retail] To blame: warmer weather, higher fuel costs and tighter credit. "Weather explains only a small part of the continued weakness," says one senior … Read the whole story

[Telecom] On the upside, revenue climbed 30%, to $211 million. Gains came from adding 78,000 subscribers. Not great news considering the percentage of Vonage … Read the whole story

[Retail] The company is centering its efforts on the return of its catalog, although that may be a risky move. As one retail consultant … Read the whole story