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by Tanya Gazdik
Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda will not attend the Olympics opening ceremony, set to take place this Friday. Read the whole story
by Steve Ellwanger
Suit alleges Cohen would never promote marijuana because he has never used it and "does not believe it is a healthy choice." Read the whole story

CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS
by Les Luchter
Entering the world of Bengay, Vicks VapoRub and Tiger Balm, Bayer has launched a topical pain relief line, AleveX, containing menthol and camphor. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Tanya Gazdik, Staff Writer
Ford's holistic approach includes understanding what ignites customers' passions. Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Sarah Mahoney, Staff Writer
The D2C hair-color company's video consultations with licensed colorists provide everything from product suggestions to hands-on help. Read the whole story
by Amy Corr
Blocky the puppet stars in a new ad campaign for fintech company Figure which uses blockchain for loan origination and other services. Read the whole story
by Ray Schultz
Email outage newsletters are also being tweaked to include "structured information such as key issue details, the status of the affected services, and a … Read the whole story
by Steve McClellan
The WPP agency will be responsible for developing a new brand platform, visual identity, and creative campaign for the iconic orchestra it enters a … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
Small business owners said marketing helped them survive -- and email was a part of it, CallRail reports. Read the whole story