Top of The News
by Thom Forbes
Hurd joined Oracle as president in 2010 and was named co-CEO in 2014. His career was not without controversy. Read the whole story
by Tanya Gazdik
Brian Smith, Hyundai's chief operating officer and a former vice president of marketing for Lexus, will lead the Hyundai marketing team in the interim. Read the whole story

MOBILE
by P.J. Bednarski
Quibi will launch next April, intending to provide short, bite-sized content (10 minutes or less) to mobile customers. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Steve Ellwanger
Q&A with GlobalWebIndex's Virna Sekuj about recent survey of U.S. and U.K. consumer perceptions of CBD. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Sarah Mahoney
Neiman Marcus has unwrapped its Christmas Book, the retail's industry's annual exercise in billionaire daydreams. Read the whole story

DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER BRANDS
by Sarah Mahoney
A new analysis of top-spending D2C brands finds that just five of them made up more than half of all ad spending in Q2. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Maarten Albarda, Featured Contributor
The Top 10 Best Brands represent $5.6 billion dollars in ad spend. Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
"Florida is leading the nation in self-driving vehicles," according to an attorney on the panel. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
Investments in paid media rose from 23% of the total marketing budget in 2018 to 25% in 2019, according to Gartner's Annual CMO Spend … Read the whole story