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How Home Depot Uses Your Credit Card Number To Send You Emails
When you use your credit card in a physical Home Depot store, the retailer can use it to send you an email about the product that you just bought.That is, if you've ever ordered anything off the Home...
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Score Your Free Ticket To Social Commerce Summit
Hundreds of innovators in social commerce will convene in New York City for the Social Commerce Summit on February 6.They'll dive into disruptive retail trends and how to leverage Facebook, Instagram,...
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These Amazing Photos Show How Much Times Square HASN'T Changed Since 1900
Retronaut collected incredible photos of Times Square in 1900 that show how that the city's hub hasn't changed as much as we'd think.While it's certainly more crowded and filled with cabs rather than...
View ArticleAD OF THE DAY: Listen To Your Heart — Especially If Your Heart Is A Furry...
Zoosk put out a new ad that features the company's heart logo personified as a plush, talking, heart-shaped monster.The heart and it's human owner, a woman, are sitting in a living room while the heart...
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France, Eyeing Ad Business Growth, Wants To Tax Google And Amazon (GOOG, AMZN)
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government will propose a law by year-end to change the way global Internet companies are taxed in France in a bid to counter what it sees as tax avoidance by Web giants...
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GARTNER: Mobile Adspend To Double By 2016
The amount of money spent on advertising on mobile phones will more than double by 2016, as smartphones claim more and more of people’s time and attention, new research claims.Traditionally,...
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These Big Companies Are Abandoning Twitter And Facebook For Customer Service
(Reuters) - If HBO cuts out on you in the middle of the latest "Girls" episode, and you have Charter Communications Inc as your cable provider, don't try tweeting your dismay to their customer service...
View ArticleDodge Came Up With A Way To Get Other People To Pay For Your Car [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, AdLand. Here's what you need to know today:Dodge found a new way to get other people to buy you a new car: Open up a registry. That way for birthdays, holidays, graduations, and weddings,...
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Japanese Agency Is Paying Girls To Put Ads On Their Thighs
A Japanese marketing firm is recruiting girls to promote companies by wearing sticker adverts…on their thighs. With advertising revenues plummeting in the midst of a global recession, it’s time for the...
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Congress's New 'Apps Act' Could Change How You Use Your Mobile Phone Forever
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) has published a draft of his proposed "Apps Act," which if enacted will govern advertising, user privacy and data tracking on mobile phones.The area is currently mostly...
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Jennifer Aniston Is The New Face Of Aveeno Skincare Products – Here's Today's...
Jennifer Aniston announced this morning that's she's the new face – and body – of Aveeno. The actress will star in ad campaigns and share some of her own beauty tips.Mark Wahlberg confirmed on...
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JOB OF THE WEEK: Senior Art Director, Hewlett Packard
Check out the Business Insider Jobs section >>As part of our new partnership with CareerBuilder.com, each week we'll feature one of the awesome jobs advertised on the Business Insider jobs...
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One Of Facebook's Ad Exchange Partners Will Hire 300 New Staffers This Year (FB)
Rocket Fuel, one of the companies that buys ads in Facebook's FBX ad exchange, will hire 300 new staffers this year, according to CEO George John.That's a staggering number.The company -- which does ad...
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American Airlines Decapitates The Eagle In Its Brand New Logo
After 45 years, American Airlines decided to change its classic logo.Click here to see every AA logo since 1934>It is a good time for a company makeover. In the past year the airline has made...
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Facebook Is About To Go To War Against Google (FB, GOOG)
Spruce Media, one of Facebook's biggest ad-buying clients, predicts that Facebook will go "head-to-head" against Google for advertising on the wider web, a move which should "turn the existing display...
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Wendy's Can't Seem To Get Breakfast Right
Wendy's can't seem to get breakfast right."Bottom line, Wendy’s hasn’t found a way to make breakfast profitable,"wrote Scott Hume at Burger Business, who cited Wendy's CEO Emil Brolick's presentation...
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Here's How Much It Cost To Buy An Ad In Oprah's Lance Armstrong Interview
Advertisers spent up to 50 percent more than they usually would to advertise on OWN during Oprah's highly anticipated interview with Lance Armstrong.Ad Age reports that the special was "notching about...
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CHIPOTLE: We're Going To Soak You For More For That Burrito Bowl (CMG)
Chipotle prices could be going up sometime this year, Lisa Baertlein at Reuters reports."We're looking at possibly raising prices during the middle of 2013," Chipotle CFO John Hartung said at the ICR...
View ArticleFIRST LOOK: Here's Taco Bell's Crazy Super Bowl Ad Teaser
Taco Bell just released a teaser for its Super Bowl spot, and the title says it all: "Grandpa Goes Wild."Its 87-year-old star Bernie Goldblatt encompasses the fast food chain's new "live mas" mantra...
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Here's McDonald's First New Campaign For The Big Mac In Years
McDonald's has launched a new campaign for the Big Mac, one of its flagship products.The Big Mac has never left McD's menu, but the company hasn't highlighted the product specifically in years.Business...
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