Marketing Daily
Thursday, February 19, 2009
  • RETAIL
    OfficeMax Sales Down; It'll Test Small Format
    by Sarah Mahoney

    "Convenient access to the basic supplies and services that most people need is the name of the game with 'Ink Paper Scissors'," the company … Read the whole story

  • RESTAURANTS
    Jack In The Box Logs Disappointing Q1
    by Karlene Lukovitz

    Jack in the Box sales were driven by the introduction of Teriyaki Bowls in the Western U.S. in October and a full-system $2.99 Jumbo … Read the whole story

  • Who's Exercising?
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    These are the Top 10 DMAs in which adults live who said they exercised at least twice a week: 1 Bend, Ore. 2 Santa … Read the whole story

  • COMMENTARY
    Luxury Brands Are Adjusting To Economic Reality
    by Gregory J. Furman, Op-Ed Contributor

    As the divide between the merely wealthy and the ultra wealthy widens, how will this affect the luxury market in 2009? What are the … Read the whole story

  • TECHNOLOGY
    EA Sports Heads Back To Reality With Pact
    by Aaron Baar

    The products--which will use infrared, motion and equilibrium sensors--will serve as a virtual coach, instructing kids on form, technique, speed and power. Some will … Read the whole story

  • FINANCIAL SERVICES
    Downturn Stripped Bank Brands Of Value
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    Only 31 financial firms increased in brand value during the year, with many of them based in China, India, South Korea and Turkey. "Banks … Read the whole story

  • TELECOM
    T-Mobile Tests $50 Calling Plan
    by Mark Walsh

    Has a new wireless price war already begun? According to a blog that tracks T-Mobile, the carrier plans to introduce an unlimited $50 calling … Read the whole story