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Marketing in the Fast-Food Industry

It has been a tumultuous time for many fast-food marketers over the last several years, due to changing consumer tastes, the questionable healthfulness of some fast food, and other factors. So, how are fast-food companies reacting to this? Recently, Advertising Age — in … Continue reading

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Who’s Shopping Online This Holiday Season

PunchTab, an omnichannel loyalty and engagement platform, has done research on 2014 holiday shopping (involving more than 1,000 consumer surveys) and found some very interesting results. Click here to access the full report. Amy Gesenhues, reporting for Marketing Land,  summarizes some … Continue reading

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Taco Bell: Ad Age’s Marketer of the Year

Congratulations to Taco Bell for just being selected as this year’s “Marketer of the Year” by Advertising Age. Here’s why Taco Bell was chosen, as reported by Maureen Morrison: “The 50-year-old chain is in innovation overdrive, churning out a string … Continue reading

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