Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
An AP photo that moved "over the wire," as we used to say, on New Year's Eve showed workers removing the Borders signage from the site in downtown Ann Arbor, … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
At Target, sales were a disappointment, with flat same-store numbers. "December sales were slightly below our expectations, as strong results late in the month … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Karl Greenberg
A lot of studies have come out in recent weeks predicting how various product categories will do this year. The Shullman Research Center has … Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
After six years of celebrity-focused ads/marketing, TD Bank is shifting to feature customers and employees as the hero and encouraging consumers to "Bank human, … Read the whole story

MILITARY
by Aaron Baar
Facing requirements to increase minority representation in its officer corps, the U.S. Army is launching a campaign targeted toward the African-American community showcasing the … Read the whole story

FOOD AND BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
To create the effect, Solve worked with director John Haagen of New York-based Assembly Films. Each of the three individuals featured in three different … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
Honda is heralding the arrival of its U.S. market icon, the 2013 Civic, unveiled at the Los Angeles auto show last fall. The campaign … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
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"Django" can be a hard pill to swallow. Of course it's offensive to think of slavery as the subject of an exciting new action-entertainment … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Robert Passikoff, Op-Ed Contributor
HSBC spent years positioning itself as the "worldwide local bank" through a campaign designed to indicate that it understands the subtleties of cultural differences. … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Susan Thesing
In our image-driven digital landscape, marketers and publishers are embarking on a whole new world of advertising opportunity. Images have the power to increase … Read the whole story