Marketing Daily
Friday, March 7, 2008
  • Store Sales Still Slow; Wal-Mart An Unexpected Bright Spot

    [Retail] Consumers also say they are eating out less, using more coupons and consolidating their spending at stores where they can save money. Wal-Mart … Read the whole story

  • Verizon Lounge Dangles Prizes For Site Visitors

    [Telecom] Several marketing goals went into designing the site. The carrier wanted to build stronger ties with entertainment and media companies, design an entertaining … Read the whole story

  • Despite Gas Hikes, Hybrid Sales Aren't Booming, Study Shows

    [Automotive] The study also finds that new-vehicle buyers who say they are very willing to pay more for a vehicle that is environmentally friendly … Read the whole story

  • Retail Food Formats: Bigger Isn't Necessarily Better Anymore

    [Research] According to Information Resources, Inc., while today's consumer typically shops three grocery locations, that number will expand to eight by 2010. Economic, demographic, … Read the whole story

  • Austin's SXSW Draws Movies, Music, Media, Marketers

    [Entertainment] "What makes SXSW different from other music 'festivals,' says a Miller Brewing spokesperson, "is that the majority of activities take place in licensed … Read the whole story

  • Google Supports Ben & Jerry's ONE Promotion

    [Food] On the dedicated ONE/Ben & Jerry's Web page, visitors are invited to sign up to be supporters of ONE. The group's activities include … Read the whole story