Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Never underestimate the wiliness of a marketing organization that could get us believing that ingesting a Big Mac constitutes giving ourselves "a break." Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Tiffany reported strong sales and profits for the third quarter -- but tempered its outlook for the holiday. And with concerns about the economy … Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
Private-label card spending dropped 14.4% percent last year, primarily due to a continued tightening in program quality by many issuers through closing accounts that … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
The Business Insider Ignition conference in New York brought in its share of precocious web natives recently liberated from MIT and other points north. … Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
More than three-quarters (78%) of U.S. families now purchase some organic foods, according to a consumer survey conducted by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
The automotive market seems to offer data that supports studies by the likes of Ipsos Mendelsohn that the luxury market is returning to health. … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Karlene Lukovitz
No one doubts the power of word-of-mouth brand advocacy. But how long do the effects last? When it comes to social media, at least … Read the whole story
FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
$4.99 booklet purchasable via HSN includes $30 worth of coupons, plus 20 top recipes. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Zephrin Lasker
If you are a digital marketer, here is a prediction that you can be reasonably sure of: Your job is going to change in … Read the whole story