Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
The retailer "has not yet made a final decision on whether or not to seek bankruptcy protection, and is weighing other possible solutions for addressing high rents." Read the whole story

CAUSE-RELATED
by Tanya Gazdik
Financial services company joins Bridgestone, Johnson & Johnson, Levi Strauss and Young & Rubicam in committing to avoid use of wild animals in ads. Read the whole story

CANNABIS
by P.J. Bednarski
One study says that in states where adult use of cannabis is legal, the incidence of binge-drinking has fallen 9% below the national average. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Steve Ellwanger
Reddi-wip's Barista Series features Nitro Creamer, infusing texture and flavor into coffee, and Sweet Foam, adding layer of foam at top of the cup. Read the whole story

HOSPITALITY
by Tanya Gazdik
"Montage Mini Travelers" showcases multigenerational travel in a light-hearted video series. Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Big opportunities exist for brands to build loyalty during Amazon Prime Day, but one major challenge is the rate of returns from purchases. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Consumers are warned about PDF attachments that resemble the Amazon log-in page. That's only one threat. Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
The drones are allowing for delivery times of 15 minutes between plants, which compares to 90 minutes by truck. Read the whole story
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by Ray Schultz
Communications professionals were more aware of what not to do, Proofpoint reports. Read the whole story