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Vote for the Best and Worst Brand Extensions Which marketers pushed their products to new frontiers—and which ones pushed things too far?

Quick—do you know what Starbucks Coffee Liqueur, Ralph Lauren for the Pet and Mr. Clean Car Wash all have in common? Answer: Each is an example of a brand extension—a…

December 20, 2012, 5:51 PM EST

Starbucks' Heavy Metal Gilt deal offers $450 stainless steel loyalty card

Whether Starbucks coffee is anything special is a matter of opinion, and yet the brand clearly has many caffeine addicts hooked. But are they willing to fork over $450 to replace…

December 6, 2012, 1:35 PM EST

Walgreens and Starbucks Go Mobile for Black Friday Retailer's app offers new holiday ad opps

Walgreens has partnered with Starbucks in a Black Friday mobile couponing initiative—which includes a touch of gamification—showing off some of the back-end work the pharmacy and grocery giant has been…

November 19, 2012, 12:03 PM EST

Famous Brand Logos Redesigned for the Zombie Apocalypse Rotten project for Halloween

When the zombies take over, naturally they're going to have a lot of brand-identity work to do—swapping out healthy-looking corporate logos and replacing them with stinking, rotten, corpse-infested ones. In…

October 31, 2012, 10:24 AM EDT

Data Points: Responsible Youth Gen Y is exercising its political activism—at the cash register

Despite being portrayed by some as entitled and lazy, Gen Y really, really wants to make the world a better place. That’s the conclusion of the Intelligence Group, the research…

October 24, 2012, 6:10 AM EDT

First Mover: Joy Behar The comedienne on people who inspire her and the kind of guests who make her nervous

Specs Age 70 New gig Host, Current TV’s Joy Behar: Say Anything Old gig Host, HLN’s The Joy Behar Show So what’s the new gig going to be like? Well, the new gig is something…

October 8, 2012, 12:02 AM EDT

New Starbucks in Denver Looks Nothing Like a Starbucks Coffee chain experiments with tiny storefronts

Starbucks is testing out some tiny, LEED-certified drive-through/walk-up shops without the coziness their normal storefronts offer. The coffee juggernaut is trying to fend off diminishing returns from its larger-scale coffeehouses…

October 2, 2012, 9:55 AM EDT

Facebook, comScore Say Facebook Marketing Doesn't Suck Heralds end of social network's quiet period

When Facebook filed to go public back in February, it simultaneously unveiled its advertising revenue for the first time and lost the ability to publicly discuss those numbers or refute…

June 12, 2012, 4:15 PM EDT

Starbucks Wishing You a Very Augmented Holiday Season AR app brings chain's cups to life

Most days, it's tough to decide which I want with my morning coffee: scone or augmented reality . . .augmented reality or scone? Now, thanks to Starbucks, I can have…

November 10, 2011, 7:19 AM EST

Jonathan's Card: Cool Social Experiment or Starbucks Marketing Stunt?

In July, mobile-app consultant Jonathan Stark decided to buy coffee for the Internet. Or at least, he put his Starbucks mobile-app code online—essentially a virtual gift card, loaded with $30—just…

August 10, 2011, 1:16 PM EDT

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