Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
"General Motors has again exposed the inability of any politician to arrest the changes in technology and consumer tastes roiling the auto industry," according to the "WSJ." Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Despite a slight dip in spending, the National Retail Federation says retail sales are on track for solid gains this holiday season. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
The snack brand is using a TV spot for its "No Shells" variety for the first time. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Unlike General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler--which have been killing off car models left and right--the Civic isn't going anywhere, according to Honda. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Alan Hart
CMO for OneMain Financial, Wijkstrom has overseen the company's first-ever brand campaign: "Lending Done Human." Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
While Lowe's plans to sell its Iris smart home platform to another company, it will continue to sell smart home products in its stores. Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
Multiple campaigns are rolling out to celebrate the holiday season by attempting to bring a smile to viewers. Here's a sampling. Read the whole story
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by Larissa Faw
An organic posting from social media-savvy singer John Mayer helped Kraft and agency T3 capitalize on a free celebrity endorsement. Read the whole story
by Sara Guaglione
It's the fifth year in a row that "Taste of Home" is partnering with Folgers on its annual Gingerbread Boulevard experience in NYC. Read the whole story
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by Steve McClellan
The study, from ID Comms and the 4As, is designed to help improve the process so that capabilities are tested more effectively. Read the whole story