Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
"Home sales were weighed down by a surge in stock-market volatility, uncertainty as the government shutdown began and rising interest rates," according to "WSJ." Read the whole story

BEVERAGES
by Karlene Lukovitz
New TV/digital spots intro two new flavors, show young consumers fueling themselves with Diet Coke in realistic work situations. Read the whole story

SPORTS
by Tanya Gazdik
The money Hyundai saves by not renewing the sponsorship will be reallocated to media buys, Hyundai CMO Dean Evans tells "Marketing Daily." Read the whole story

MOBILE
by P.J. Bednarski
That now adds up to 74 of the "top" 100 merchants in the U.S accepting Apple Pay and 65% of all merchants, says Apple. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
For its latest Super Bowl campaign, AFM partnered with Adopt-A-Pet and created a site featuring an AI-informed adoption tool and humorous canine-themed content. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
A-Rod to help the brand's smart-aleck mascot show that Planters "has your back" when it comes to salty snacks "and life," says Kraft Heinz. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
Teaser hints that M&M's' spokescandies will join Applegate in this year's game ad, from BBDO New York. Read the whole story

FASHION
by Sarah Mahoney
The shoes, along with a fast-expanding line of apparel, are part of Adidas' ongoing collaboration turning plastic waste into yarn. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Team One created a long-form video starring Heisman Trophy winner and former quarterback Matt Leinart. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Nearly six out of every 10 inbound callers (57%) to a dealer's sales department specifically have intent to purchase, according to a study. Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
China is poised to overtake the U.S. as the biggest retail marketplace in the world this year. According to new estimates released this morning … Read the whole story

STRATEGY
by Alan Hart
I sat down to talk with Cal Fussman, journalist, best-selling author, and writer at large for Esquire, who has interviewed many famous people. Read the whole story
by The Editor
Selecting our Media Client of the Year was painful. That Nike should win was, of course, practically a given. Few brands made as much … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Are you in charge of sending cart abandonment emails? It may pay to find out why people are leaving. A new study by Metrical … Read the whole story