Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Insys Therapeutics execs were found guilty of conspiracy for bribing medical doctors to push addictive fentanyl-based spray to patients who did not need it. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Tanya Gazdik
In addition to the traditional cards, flowers, and clothing, spa services have come into their own, says Brand Keys' Robert Passikoff. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
The company sets its sights beyond the $115 billion global apparel market to the $3 trillion world of wellness. Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
In one spot, an office worker's warm and fuzzy feelings about getting paid early are externalized by a huge litter of adorable puppies. Read the whole story

RESTAURANTS
by Karlene Lukovitz
In new TV/digital ads, convenient options from the sandwich chain offer solutions to typically frustrating day-to-day scenarios. Read the whole story

HOLDING COMPANY
by P.J. Bednarski
Called "Woodstock for Capitalists," last year's shareholder meeting attracted more viewers to its live-stream than the Oscars. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
There's plenty of debate about when self-driving cars will be ready for prime time, but that doesn't stop the money from heading that way. Read the whole story
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by Larissa Faw
"From 1706 & Beyond" creative shows ahead-of-his-time Thomas Twining trying to convince the local townspeople of his plans for Twinings Herbal and Wellness blends. Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Brands are focusing more on written content/blogs and SEO in the UK. But email still ranks second in usage, Zazzle Media reports. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ted McConnell, Featured Contributor
Audio is looking interesting again, because new distribution channels for talk and music are being adopted wholesale by consumers. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Nina Lentini, Staff Writer
"People are looking for car advice," Yogi Jashnani, CMO, Advance Auto Parts. "We ask, how do we insert ourselves in those conversations without it … Read the whole story