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                                            by Thom Forbes
                                        
                                    Growth at fast-food and sit-down restaurant chains is coming primarily from offering lower-calorie chow and drinks, according to a study released today by the Hudson Institute that's partly funded by … Read the whole story
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                                            PACKAGED GOODS
                                        
                                     by Sarah Mahoney- Talk about a rush for San Francisco 49ers fans -- not only did the second half of Super Bowl XLVII give them the thrill … Read the whole story 
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                                            SUPER BOWL
                                        
                                     by Karl Greenberg- Doritos was this year's creative MVP for the second year running, with the "Goat 4 Sale" ad, the sixth time it has crowd-sourced creative. … Read the whole story 
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                                            FOOD
                                        
                                     by Karlene Lukovitz- Campbell Soup Company, which has been a sponsor of the American Heart Association's "Go Red For Women" heart-health movement for seven years, is this … Read the whole story 
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                                            TRAVEL
                                        
                                     by Tanya Gazdik- US Airways took a giant leap to the top of the heap in the 17th annual Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index (CLEI). The … Read the whole story 
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                                            RETAIL
                                        
                                     by Sarah Mahoney- The meet-and greet mixers are scheduled to happen after hours in such key markets as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago, and … Read the whole story 
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                                            AUTOMOTIVE
                                        
                                     by Karl Greenberg- It's still kind of hard to believe: a few years ago, Chrysler Group was like Jimmy Stewart on that bridge about to take a … Read the whole story 
 by David Goetzl by David Goetzl- As YUM Brands continues its focus on China and emerging markets, it's ramping up advertising in France and Germany after expansion in both. Read the whole story 
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                                            COMMENTARY
                                        
                                     by Mike Doherty- In a culture of extremism, it's easy to see why many brands serve themselves up as a dare to the shot-drinking crowd. But there's … Read the whole story 
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                                            COMMENTARY
                                        
                                     by Matthew Gonnering- Your brand has a story, and it's nearly impossible to tell that story without some form of digital media. Here are five ways you … Read the whole story