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by Thom Forbes
Consumer confidence in the United States improved modestly through mid-May after having declined sharply in April and reversing a three-month slide, according to The Conference Board Consumer
Confidence Index, which … Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
Nearly nine out of 10 (89%) LGBT homeowners surveyed, and three out of four (75%) LGBT non-homeowners, think homeownership is a good investment. This … Read the whole story

ELECTRONICS
by Aaron Baar
"The purpose of the video is to understand the situation our end users are in," Uwe Greunke, director of global and brand marketing at … Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Globally, sales fell 5% to $962 million. On a constant-exchange-rate basis, they fell 1%, versus an expected decline of 6.6%. And while net earnings … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Karl Greenberg
Neil O'Keefe, SVP of CRM and member engagement at the DMA, said the results suggest marketers appreciate the growth potential but also see a … Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Karlene Lukovitz
McDonald's may be struggling to revive its mojo in the U.S., and it did lose 5% of its global brand value since last year … Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Karl Greenberg
Spring is here and that means people are shopping for things. And things include cars. Prognosticators in the auto biz see a fairly blistering … Read the whole story