Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Quiznos, which at one time looked liked a credible competitor in the toasted-sub segment to the (mostly) successful Subway franchise, is preparing to filing for bankruptcy, according to a story … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
As far as consumers are concerned, multichannel shopping is old news. And many find mobile screens too small -- and retailers' m-commerce sites too … Read the whole story

FOOD AND BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
Nearly all parties concurred that the 20-year-old Nutrition Facts label needed updating, although there is much disagreement about which updates are needed. Meanwhile, The … Read the whole story

TELECOM
by Aaron Baar
"People who watch the Oscars want to be a part of the experience, and a Twitter party is a great way to do that," … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Tanya Gazdik
Hispanic consumers are outpacing non-Hispanics in their adoption of mobile, social and online sources for local shopping, according to a recent study. Nearly a … Read the whole story

TOURISM
by Karl Greenberg
The campaign, which also dispenses with "No Artificial Ingredients" for a more ecumenical "Essential Costa Rica," serves as an umbrella that covers tourism and … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Karl Greenberg, Staff Writer
Joseph Campbell wrote that people who think they are searching for the meaning of life are actually searching for experiences, which they don't realize … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Stephen Schuster
When news broke that Facebook bought WhatsApp for $19 billion, I was immediately reminded of Roberto Goizueta, Coca-Cola CEO from 1980 to 1997. Read the whole story