Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Vidal Sassoon -- the man and the brand -- is one of those names that immediately evokes images from the lost decades. The first that comes to my mind is … Read the whole story

TRAVEL
by Tanya Gazdik
Crystal Cruises is launching an iPhone app to help travelers share customer postcard images of their journeys via social media, email and even traditional … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by David Warren
A company's inventory of dead and discarded ideas can become a source of new opportunities. Looking at clusters of ideas -- linked by similar … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
A new study from the Point of Purchase Advertising International reveals that 76% of all grocery purchasing decisions are being made in stores. That … Read the whole story

FOOD AND BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
The effort, taglined "Goodness Grows Here," includes a Web site redesign, Facebook page features highlighting good works as well as brand goodness/benefits, an email … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
The automaker says the CUE center screen and control panel represent the first automotive use of capacitive touch that brings in familiar multi-touch gestures. … Read the whole story
RESEARCH
by Karl Greenberg
A big divergence from the U.S. is that while no one said they use only traditional commissions to compensate their global agencies, 37% of … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
"TMI" or not, certain brands will be delighted to learn that one in five moms (born between 1977 and 1994) admit to consuming media … Read the whole story