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Ford, Chevy Trade Barbs Over Silverado Super Bowl Ad


A snit developed today between the two brands over a Super Bowl ad for the Chevrolet Silverado pickup that shows a group of Silverado owners surviving the cataclysm supposedly predicted by Mayan culture for 2012.



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On the PGA Tour, Veterans Battle New Breed of Player


Thanks to multimillion-dollar purses, stronger athletes are flocking to golf, and they're bringing social media-savvy and powerful swings, says PGA Tour CMO Tom Wade.



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Spain's Starring Role in Bollywood Movie a Boon to Tourism


In a first for the Indian film industry, Spanish travel authority Tourespana created what's essentially a brochure for the country in the movie "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" -- and it worked, with the number of Indian tourists to Spain jumping 65%.



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Can Komen Recover From PR Crisis?

In a case for the marketing textbooks, Susan G. Komen for the Cure showed how a brand can boomerang from one of the most loved into one of the most reviled in a head-snapping two days.



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In First Quarter, Marketers Wary Amid Temperate Ad Growth

The ad market is picking up after a sluggish start to the year, but a lot still rides on advertisers' behavior in the second quarter.



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Food Trucks Spread 'New' Cuisine, Shake up Restaurant Model


Ethnic food -- from Korean to Thai to El Salvadoran -- has become more familiar to the average U.S. consumer, and that's not because of mom-and-pop restaurants or specialty stores, but via food trucks.



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Bourbon Boom Overseas Fuels Record Spirits Sales


Bourbon is gaining momentum internationally, thanks to favorable trading conditions, aggressive marketing and a growing appetite among foreigners for U.S. liquor.



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Cost Cuts Are in Store for P&G and Unilever


Procter & Gamble Co. and Unilever are trying to modify their increases and talking more about how to save money, which isn't exactly great news for agencies, production companies or the media -- unless you're in digital.



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Five Great Agency Ideas From Around the World


Japan's Hakuhodo took the prize for Ad Age's International Agency of the Year last month, but many of those who didn't win submitted ideas you can learn from. Here are five of the best, culled from Latin America, Europe and Asia.



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Beyond the Runway: Meet the PR Pros Who Run Fashion Week


You're not likely to have heard of them, but PR Consulting, BPCM and KCD are three of the most-influential shops in the fashion biz. We take a closer look.



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