Same-Store Sales Thrived on Warm Weather in February
Mild winter weather, holiday-related promotions, and new merchandise attracted droves of shoppers to brick-and-mortar stores in February, resulting in strong gains for leading retailers, according to...
View ArticleCG Cos. See E-Commerce Efforts Complementing Traditional Channels
Global consumer goods manufacturers are seeing the potential for traditional and direct-to-consumer initiatives to complement each other, according to an Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) survey,...
View ArticleAdvertisers Looking to Spend on Online Ad Networks
45% of online advertisers plan to spend at least one-quarter of their digital ad budgets on ad networks this year, according to February 2012 survey results from ValueClick, and roughly one-quarter...
View ArticleCMOs Say Full Steam Ahead for Social Media Spending
Although CMOs say that social media spending currently accounts for 7.4% of their total marketing budget, they forecast that share to increase 46% to 10.8% in the next 12 months, according to findings...
View ArticleTop 10 Network Television Programs, Week of Feb. 20, 2012
Source: Nielsen. Viewing estimates on this page include Live viewing and DVR playback on the Same Day, defined as 3am-3am. Ratings are the percentage of TV homes in the U.S. tuned into television.
View ArticleTop 10 Cable Television Programs, Week of Feb. 20, 2012
Source: Nielsen. Viewing estimates on this page include Live viewing and DVR playback on the Same Day, defined as 3am-3am. Ratings are the percentage of TV homes in the U.S. tuned into television.
View ArticleTop 10 at Domestic Film Box Office, Weekend of Mar. 2-4, 2012
Source: Content in Rentrak Theatrical box office updates is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak Corporation and its Box Office Essentials theatrical box office data collection and analytical service.
View ArticleAfrican American Moviegoers Influenced by Mobile Ads
41% of African American consumers say they are influenced by mobile advertising when planning to see a movie, a slightly higher proportion than Hispanics (40%), and far ahead of the general average...
View ArticleKindle Fire Gets Growing Share of Booming Tablet Traffic
The share of tablet traffic on the Jumptap mobile ad network represented by the Kindle Fire reached 33% in January 2012, jumping from 20% in December 2011 and just 4% in November, according to...
View ArticleOnline Availability of TV Shows Boosts Viewing
Among streamers and downloaders of TV network video, 22% say they would never have watched some shows if they were not accessible online, up 37.5% from the 16% the previous year, according to a...
View ArticlePrice Becoming More Important Purchase Factor for Women
Three-quarters of women say it is important to get the lowest price on everything they buy, a 12% point increase from 2008, and a 22% point rise from 2004, according to [pdf] a report released in March...
View ArticleMobile Social Networking Continues Growth
During the three-month average ending January 2012, 35.7% of US mobile subscribers used accessed a social networking site or blog on their mobile device, up 10.5% from the three-month average ending...
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