Hearst is best known as print publisher, but this year it has been making a big push into social media. Its latest effort is a Father's Day themed Facebook app for Redbook magazine.
In order to use the Father's Day app, people need to "like" the...
National chain store sales edged up 0.1% in the first week of March from February, according to Redbook Research's latest indicator, released Tuesday. The index's rise compared with a targeted 0.4% gain.
Overall, a very mediocre/bad day for economic data.
Here's a quick roundup:
Case-Shiller fell 3.8% vs. expectations of a 3.5% decline. It was sequentially a slower fall, but still a bummer.
Consumer Confidence came in at 39.8, a huge fall...
From Nomura, a roundup of the completion of back-to-school shopping season:
The back-to-school shopping season is coming to a close and the transition to fall business was soft in the third week of September. The ICSC-Goldman Sachs weekly chain...
Two magazines, Redbook and Kiwi, are promoting themselves through untraditional means: small parties that highlight the magazines and their advertisers.
ICSC and Redbook retail sales data continue to show improvement. The ICSC reported a 5.5% year over year climb while Redbook is reporting a 2.2% move higher. Despite the strength in both reports they are still expecting weakness compared to...
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