Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
"We have a ton of confidence in Tapestry's brands and the strategy, but we have had a few slips in strategic intent and operational delivery," says Zeitlin. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
CVS has been collecting evidence that its five-year-old ban on selling tobacco has had considerable impact. Read the whole story

MOBILE
by P.J. Bednarski
Several tech websites report official unveiling will come Friday at IFA Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin and also in South Korea. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
Nissan is partnering with Google to test Director Mix, technology that lets advertisers create thousands of video ads all using a single creative asset. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Steve Ellwanger
Nutella's core consumer target is moms, 56% of whom feel less time pressure on the weekends than on weekdays, according to research. Read the whole story

AUTOMOTIVE
by Tanya Gazdik
"In the development of our marketing programs, it's critical that they all ladder up to 'Better Drives Us,'" Hyundai CMO Dean Evans says. Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The new network, from Vibenomics, follows report from the Out of Home Advertising Association of America that OOH industry is experiencing a growth spurt. Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
Costa Rica Tourism Institute launches campaign in the U.S. and Canada -- which, combined, is the country's largest source of visitors. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
Last year, $41 billion worth of smart home devices ranging from video cameras and doorbells to connected appliances and thermostats were sold. Read the whole story
by Richard Whitman, Columnist
A few days ago, I got a teaser note from a PR person that the new Colonel would be a "well-known actor who will … Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
The probable cause of a crash involving a Tesla and a fire truck was the driver's lack of response to the fire truck parked … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Most firms are successful at digital, although budgets and other challenges get in the way, a Wipro study finds. Read the whole story