Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Before this coming Sunday is over, upwards of $20.7 billion will flow from devoted children and appreciative husbands into the coffers of grateful florists, stationary stores, restaurateurs and gaudy
knickknack … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
In a move designed to make the retail world sit up and take notice, Target is inviting shoppers to come to Cartwheel, a partnership … Read the whole story

FOOD AND BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
The news that Wrigley has put the brakes on its new Alert Energy Caffeine Gum after controversy around the product helped push the Food … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
There are going to be a lot of cars in the sixth installment of the "Fast & Furious" franchise. Product placement will, as always, … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
Since Polaris Industries acquired Indian Motorcycle in 2011, the company has been building not only the Thunder Stroke 111 engine that will power the … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Aaron Baar
Movie studios should be more targeted in their promotional efforts, and should reach a better understanding of how different communities respond to different opportunities … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by David Zinman
It may be premature to call the banner dead, but we have to stop using the same tired methods to revive it. No amount … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bob Gilbreath, Op-Ed Contributor
The future of marketing is about creating advertising that people choose to engage with. Since Pinterest is frequently used to discover and share content … Read the whole story