Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
"Something is pulling us toward those organic veggies that are grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers," blog NPR's Allison Aubrey and Dan Charles this morning. But a new metastudy out … Read the whole story
AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
The BMW R 1200 R Classic is featured in the men's department at Bloomingdale's stores around the country, inside the fall men's catalog, and … Read the whole story
FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
Visa Canada is offering cardholders exclusive online and in-person access to the 37th Toronto International Film Festival. Other major sponsors in addition to the … Read the whole story
RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
The vast majority of consumers -- 92% -- say they have a preferred pharmacy. And while two-thirds say the man or woman in white … Read the whole story
RESTAURANTS
by Karlene Lukovitz
Based on analysis of consumer sentiments as expressed on social media, Starbucks was the restaurant brand "most loved" by U.S. consumers as of this … Read the whole story
CAUSE-RELATED
by Karl Greenberg
Legacy's "truth" campaign to prevent smoking among youth is launching a new mobile game title called "Flavor Monsters." The campaign, one of the organization's … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bob Garfield, Featured Columnist
Komen was a Relationship Era marketer before there was a Relationship Era. Now, as a penalty for betraying those relationships, Komen must resort to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Heidi Schoeneck, Op-Ed Contributor
The bar has been raised for Shopper Marketers. It's time to let creativity inspire action through a rich connection that celebrates the shopper beyond … Read the whole story