Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who died yesterday at 80 after a long fight against cancer, didn't really reinvent basketball, as the "Wall Street Journal" headline suggests. Points are … Read the whole story

BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
While there has been ample "Monday morning quarterbacking" regarding Poland Spring's decidedly low-key social response to the brand's unexpected appearance during Sen. Marco Rubio's … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Aaron Baar
"Hardly any companies are doing equally well on social marketing and social servicing," Jacqueline Anderson, director of social media and text analytics at J.D. … Read the whole story

HOSPITALITY
by Tanya Gazdik
Hilton, Marriott, and Four Seasons have the highest "conversational relevance" in online discussions among leisure and business travelers. The conclusion is based on an … Read the whole story

TECHNOLOGY
by Karl Greenberg
Paul Marcum, GE's director of global digital marketing and programming, tells Marketing Daily that this kind of campaign is a no-brainer, since GE was … Read the whole story
by Mark Walsh
More people may be shopping and browsing on mobile devices, but luxury brands have made little additional investment in mobile in the last year … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Michael Hemsey
Embrace and act on the four major trends shaping the loyalty industry -- mobile, personalization, digital data and convergence -- to make your loyalty … Read the whole story