Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
The operative modifier in stories following up on the Wall Street Journal's beat yesterday that Alex Bogusky is "returning to the advertising industry after a two-year absence" is the phrase … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
People earn points on Recyclebank by taking an actionable pledge, like pledging to drive a hybrid, to carpool or decelerate slowly. Recyclebank and Chevy … Read the whole story

BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
Millennials are already driving key trends in the alcoholic beverages sector, and their influence will continue as all in this demographic cohort come of … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
For the Fourth of July holiday, for example, 57% of major retailers sent at least one promotional email this year, versus just 34% a … Read the whole story

BOOK REVIEW
by Sarah Mahoney
Metrics are like the weather: A generic thing to complain about, and as safe a subject as when to order in lunch. That's why … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
Chevy Confidence covers all the 2012 or 2013 model-year vehicles. In essence, customers can return vehicles bought during the program, with less than 4,000 … Read the whole story

TRAVEL
by Tanya Gazdik
Travel planning Web site Expedia is launching a brand campaign that features user-generated content, both photos and videos. Vic Walia, senior director of brand … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Shane Vaughan
Most national brands have little to no local Web presence. To build a strong, local Web foundation, here are five key elements for national … Read the whole story