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40 Horrible Fast Food Fails
Fast food companies serve millions of Americans every day. With all the food that busy workers serve, stuff is bound to go wrong sometimes. We searched Reddit and other websites to find the most...
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A New Government Ban Is Going To Hit China's Growing Luxury Retailers Hard
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese radio and television stations are to ban advertisements for expensive gifts such as watches, rare stamps and gold coins, the Xinhua state news agency said on Wednesday, as...
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How Kmart's Trying To Get Cool
Usually when you think Kmart, you think of blue light specials — a type of in-store promo it hasn't actually run in years."Kmart is a heritage brand,"Sears VP and GM Mercedes DeLuca said at Business...
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BII REPORT: Why The "Second Screen" Industry Is Set To Explode
Watching television while also using a smartphone or tablet is one of the most popular leisure activities of the mobile era. The mobile industry is working hard to create mobile apps and sites that...
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RUE LA LA CEO: The Key To Good Customer Service Is 'Make Up Sex'
Rue La La CEO Ben Fischman has a brilliant analogy about customer service. There's a fool-proof way that the brand wins positive referrals, Fischman told Business Insider deputy editor Nicholas Carlson...
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The Future Of Social Commerce [SLIDE DECK]
We just hosted our Social Commerce Summit in New York.To kick off the conference, our BI Intelligence team—Marcelo Ballvé, Alex Cocotas, and I—put together a deck on the current trends in e-commerce...
View ArticleDavid Beckham Runs Through The Streets Of Beverly Hills In His Skivvies For...
David Beckham, H&M, and Guy Ritchie have come out with another ad for Beckham's underwear line and once again, the soccer player has stripped down to his skivvies (we're not complaining).The most...
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This Data On How Amazon Is Failing On Facebook Is Absolutely Brutal (FB, AMZN)
Amazon has 16 million fans on Facebook — an online customer base that most other retailers would kill for.Yet the company isn't very good at reaching them, according to a new report. And while being...
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The State Of Tablets In Shopping [SLIDE DECK]
Retailers can't afford to ignore tablets any longer. They're becoming an increasingly popular part of the shopping experience.Fiona Swerdlow, the head of research at the National Retail Federation's...
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Rue La La CEO: Yes, Facebook Ads Work
Rue La La CEO Ben Fischman helped grow a huge e-commerce business with very little traditional advertising."We use minimal advertising for customer acquisition,"Fischman told Business Insider's Social...
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Google Just Eliminated The Difference Between Desktop And Mobile Ads (GOOG)
If you buy ads on Google, you may soon be a mobile advertiser — whether you like it or not. And you could be paying for the privilege.Google just announced that it is "enhancing" and "upgrading"...
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Here's How Much It Costs To Buy An Ad In The Oscars This Year [THE BRIEF]
Good morning, Adland. Here's what you need to know today:The Oscars are sold outand spots fetched up to $1.85 million for a 30-second unit, Adweek says. The awards show, which is often referred to...
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FURY AT GOOGLE: Advertisers Say New Search Rules Are 'Stealing' From Them (GOOG)
That didn't take long: Just 24 hours after Google announced it was changing the way Adwords works on mobile devices, a whole bunch of advertisers have come out to say that they regard the move as...
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Here's An Inside Look At The Best Employers In America
Our first annual list of The 50 Best Employers In America, based on exclusive data from PayScale, is the first ranking to look comprehensively at both pay and happiness. Get to know the companies that...
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A Revolution Is Happening In Offices Everywhere [SLIDE DECK]
Despite the massive changes we've seen in our personal lives from technology, the workplace has been remarkably static. Many of us still work in big offices, in cubicles, and at the same desk and...
View Article'School House Rock!''s Very First Song
Every child remembers the best types of school days: movie days.And every teacher remembers showing an educational film series that was also entertaining: "School House Rock!"This week marks the...
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Facebook Has Got Russia Surrounded And Is Closing In For The Kill
Facebook appears to have fixed its Europe problem, and may be on the way to solving its thorny Russian issue too.Back in October, we told you that Facebook's user growth was slowing in Europe, and that...
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Twitter's Latest Investment Is About Analyzing All Those TV-Related Tweets
Twitter has confirmed that it purchased social TV data analytics startup Bluefin Labs for an undisclosed sum. The Bluefin acquisition helps put Twitter front and center at the important intersection of...
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Sears Has A Really Strange Way Of Showing Its Customers Gratitude
Chris Morran at the Consumerist points us to a coupon from Sears which, paired with the marketing copy that comes along with it, is a bizarre way to show its customers gratitude."Thank you for choosing...
View ArticleFacebook Deal To Buy Microsoft's Atlas Coming As Early As Next Week (FB, MSFT)
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