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Why We Love It or Hate It: Key to Brand Affinity and Brand Aversion for Brands Like Apple and Manchester United
May 9, 2013 — Why do brands such as Manchester United and Apple capture hearts and minds? How do marketers make consumers develop a strong attachment for a product or service? According to a recent study it is ... > full story -
Research Critical of European Regulation of Mergers and State Aid for Banks
May 9, 2013 — The European Commission’s approach to bank mergers during the financial crisis of 2007-10 was “blinkered” and suppressed competition, according to ... > full story -
Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology
May 8, 2013 — Law enforcement agencies are using facial recognition software as a crime-fighting tool. Now businesses are looking to use the technology to reach customers. But a professor questions whether ... > full story -
For Adolescents, Subway Food May Not Be Much Healthier Than McDonald's, Study Finds
May 7, 2013 — Subway may promote itself as the "healthy" fast food restaurant, but it may not be much healthier than McDonald's for adolescents, according to a new study. Subway meals had nearly as many calories ... > full story -
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Children's 'Healthy' Foods Marketed at Children Are Higher in Fat, Sugar and Salt
May 7, 2013 — Foods being marketed to children in UK supermarkets are less healthy than those marketed to the general population according to researchers who question whether more guidelines may be needed in ... > full story -
Millions Pass Up Free Health Subsidy
May 6, 2013 — Low-income Medicare beneficiaries with poorer cognitive abilities are less likely to enroll in the Low Income Subsidy program, which provides nearly free prescription drug coverage for low-income ... > full story -
Saving Money on Medical Costs: Slowdown in Health Care Spending Growth Could Save Americans $770 Billion
May 6, 2013 — A slowdown in the growth of US health care costs could mean that Americans could save as much as $770 billion on Medicare spending over the next decade, economists say. The slowdown, researchers ... > full story -
Consumers Almost Always Buy in the Same Shops, International Study Finds
May 6, 2013 — In a new study, researchers in Spain attempted to identify just how predictable consumers are with respect to shopping patterns. As explained by one of its authors, "the main conclusion we have drawn ... > full story -
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Unethical Advertising at Launch of New Antidepressants in Sweden
May 2, 2013 — The new feature of the antidepressant drugs of the 1990s was that they had milder side-effects than their predecessors. Combined with aggressive marketing, this meant that annual sales in Sweden ... > full story -
Growing Gap Between Teens' Materialism and Willingness to Work Hard
May 1, 2013 — New research shows a growing gap between materialism and the desire to work hard in young people today. Researchers studied results of surveys of 355,000 US high school seniors from 1976 to 2007, ... > full story
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