Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Capital One's wallet is "a bit lighter" this morning, Elizabeth Lazarowitz tells us in the "New York Daily News," as it has agreed to pay $210 million to settle charges … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Remember last summer, when moms were abuzz with how they were skimping on back-to-school shopping, and making that grimy backpack take one more trip … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Discounters are upping their digital game this school year, with both Walmart and Target making it easier for shoppers to do more of the … Read the whole story

MEDIA
by Karl Greenberg
The gas pump media company is changing its brand positioning in tandem with a big expansion program. GSTV says its network reaches 32 million … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Karl Greenberg
From an online survey of 7,213 adults in 19 countries, the firm found that three-quarters believe society has grown too youth-obsessed. And respondents said … Read the whole story
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by Wayne Friedman
Multichannel network sellers are looking to make gains at the expense of the ongoing DirecTV-Viacom stalemate over carriage fees, according to one media analyst. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Scott Mellin
Whether you set up shop in Denver or New York, the future of marketing is about creating a soulful, personal connection between the brand … Read the whole story