Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Nike is going to see just how high retail prices can jump this fall, particularly when it releases the LeBron X, a shoe with sensors that measure how high its … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
The study says this year's record score in the auto sector is due to improvements in quality rather than value or price. The latter … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Walmart will offer holiday layaway one month earlier, and extend the program to include more product categories. The preemptive move comes at a time … Read the whole story

TOURISM
by Tanya Gazdik
Canada's Tourism Commission is seeking the input of its residents in the creation of a video to attract more travelers. Canadians can upload experiences … Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Karl Greenberg
A new ad campaign plays with the idea of NFL star Eli Manning as a regular Joe who never played football. The effort for … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Some teachers remain hesitant to adopt digital textbooks, but there are signs of a gradual shift. While 36% of SodaHead.com community members nationwide want … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Paul Jankowski
In the new Heartland, the core values of faith, community and family, exemplified by Elvis, remain unchanged. To ensure that their brands get a … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Nanda Sibol
For food marketers, the lesson here from both Jenny Craig and the changing landscape -- especially with weight management and obesity -- is that … Read the whole story