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by Thom Forbes
The joint venture, dubbed Monet (for "mobility network"), expects to have autonomous vehicles on the road by the mid-2020s. Read the whole story

SPIRITS
by Karlene Lukovitz
Diageo looks to reposition the affordable brand as a "smooth, casual" whiskey for unpretentious, camaraderie-loving young adults. Read the whole story

RESEARCH
by Tanya Gazdik
All three went over the $100 billion brand valuation mark -- Apple to $214.4 billion, Google to $155.5 billion, Amazon to $100.7 billion. Read the whole story

HOLIDAY
by Sarah Mahoney
The International Council of Shopping Centers estimates 84% of all holiday shoppers plan to visit malls and shopping centers. Read the whole story

CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
by P.J. Bednarski
The ads are a light touch in a market that often shows sore throat sufferers grimacing in low-grade agony. Read the whole story

HOME GOODS
by Sarah Mahoney
The holiday-themed shops are scheduled to open in the Natick Mall in Natick, Mass., and the Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, N.J. Read the whole story

HOSPITALITY
by Tanya Gazdik
The cruises will include a full rock show on the pool deck starring Jon Bon Jovi and the 11-piece Kings of Suburbia band. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Kenny Gold
Memes are created quickly and crudely, but their message packs a heavy, authentic punch. Once they are out into the world, the response is … Read the whole story
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by Larissa Faw
"The shift we are trying to make is [from] mass marketing to building relationships with people," said a Mondelez executive. Read the whole story
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by Larissa Faw
The creative, developed by 72andSunny, is designed to reach the next generation of shoppers by working with fashion influencers. Read the whole story