Monday, November 30, 2009

Monday Night Marketing News from Mediapost

Back from one holiday and into the next:

Retail
by Sarah Mahoney
"It just wasn't the start to the holiday season that we were hoping for, and quite frankly, we were downright disappointed, especially given the recent buzz that shoppers might loosen purse strings for holiday gifting," writes Retail Eye. ... Read the whole story > >
Retail
by Tanya Irwin
"The attractiveness of captive store gift cards appears to be waning, particularly in an economy in which retail inventories are shrinking and consumption is concentrated on more practical purchases like food, gasoline and heating oil," said Brian Riley, research director, bank cards, at the Needham, Mass.-based TowerGroup. ... Read the whole story > >
Automotive
by Karl Greenberg
Kelley Blue Book's latest Market Intelligence survey of in-market new-car shoppers suggests that new-car buyers are ready, willing and able -- but the onus is on automakers to tell them that the deals are coming to the dance. ... Read the whole story > >
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