Jon Stewart went after New York's proposed ban on large sugary drinks. And he didn't even mention doughnuts.
Bloomberg's proclamation unveiled along with 1-foot-in-diameter Entenmann's doughnuts.
Psychic Friends turn to web, social media and a new celebrity to reach younger demographic.
"We feel Five Wives Vodka concept is offensive to a prominent segment of our population and will not be carried," according to a letter from the Idaho State Liquor Division to an Idaho dist...
The dance-music diva's megahits did more than flood dance floors and top the charts; Ms. Summer's songs were used in plenty of commercials, well after disco's peak in the 1970s and 198...
In The Onion's latest marketing story, BuzzBee is given a childhood of misery as part of a rebranding effort.
How an ad sales guy proposed to an agency digital media director.
Andy Warhol put it on one of his posters, and Tilar Mazzeo wrote a book about it. Now one of Hollywood's most famous actors will be the face of it.
Hudson & Broad, which has sued JC Penney, has released a video appealing directly to spokeswoman Ellen DeGeneres.
Despite complaints by Martin Sorrell, Y&R and the British government, Argentina refuses to stop running a controversial spot in which an Argentine athlete secretly trains for the London Olympics ...
Cee Lo and 'Voice' co-star remix Meow Mix jingle. But is someone hiding the truth about Purrfect?
Consumers Union took out a full-page ad in Politico today bashing Facebook's privacy policies--or lack thereof.
Tech guru Anil Dash ripped into PopChips on his blog after the company put up a video of Ashton Kutcher in what he called 'brownface.' But a call from the company's founder seemed to s...
James Dyson, industrial-design icon, purveyor of luxury vacuum cleaners and one-time star of his company's TV ads, doesn't have much use for an important marketing concept: brand.
After some masterful marketing (and teasing) for film, international trailer makes movie look like little more than a prequel for "Alien."
What do Salman Rushdie and Lindsay Lohan have in common? Both have played parts in the advertising world, as have Terry Gilliam, Jack Black and many others on our list.
Looks like the iPhone won't be helping me make organic-mushroom risotto anytime soon.
Retailer raises money to support job creation, but not much Made-in-USA merchandise inside the store.
In today's "Arlo & Janis," Arlo has had it up to here with advertising and the people who produce it.
Jaguar wasn't involved in the "Mad Men" episode last night, in which it played a major part. But it was pleased with the exposure -- despite a sticky plot line.
Mild-Mannered Hero Charles Sonder stopped a fight while eating Pringles, but he's not a brand loyalist.
New York University's College of Dentistry offers seminar on Facebook from a dentist who knows it well. Very well.
Remember when Pop Rocks were hot -- and marketers and agencies argued over how much an agency should be compensated?
Wait. Wasn't she in a Toyota ad? Or an eBay ad? Or a Walmart, IHOP or MetLife ad? Yes. And then some.
A new site says it helps "jaded brand managers, marketing directors, and business owners end their existing relationships with underperforming advertising agencies." Do you get the joke?
Mitt Romney says he loves his Ford Mustang ragtop. That's the perfect answer for a GOP candidate.
A mainstream advertising campaign by Ogilvy for the company's low-calorie Du Darfst line is stirring up controversy in the country with its use of an English obscenity.
I just watched a six-and-a-half-minute video of the WPP Group chief interviewed by a giggly girl in a vividly pink dress, and it's easily the best Q&A with him I've ever seen.
It's not the sheer number of emails but the ridiculously fake, familiar tone that always ends the same way.
Mary J. Blige today suggested the fast-feeder released a version of the spot that was not finished, while seeking support from her fans.
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