8 of This Week’s Most Telling Marketing Stats, From Earnings Calls to a Surge in Fashion Sales

In the midst of all our town halls, Latin dance breaks and golf tournaments on Zoom, April zoomed by at an alarmingly rapid pace. With the calendar turning to May, it's officially Q1 earnings season. Plus, Nielsen dives into what sports fans are watching in the absence of sports. Here are the eight stats from... Continue reading at 'AdWeek'

[ AdWeek | 2020-05-01 20:05:11 UTC ]
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Gary Urda, SVP of Sales at Simon & Schuster, Dies at 59

Urda died unexpectedly the morning of June 24 after collapsing at the gym. S&S CEO Jonathan Karp called him "was a quintessential sales executive, with a deep knowledge of our industry." Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Amazon Prime Day 2024: The best deals to shop ahead of Prime Day and everything we know so far about the sale in July

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Column: Anthony Fauci has a right to savage Trump. His memoir takes a different and telling approach

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Amazon Prime Day 2024: The best deals to shop ahead of the Prime Day sale and everything we know so far

Amazon Prime Day 2024 will be here soon, which means Prime members will have a ton of sales and deals to sift through during a brief period next month. Prime Day deals typically do not discriminate: everything from clothing to shoes to household essentials can be discounted, and that includes... Continue reading at Engadget

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Book Deals: Week of June 24, 2024

Celadon takes former New York Times editor Jill Abramson’s ExxonMobil Exposé; Dial Press takes Sophie Kinsella’s “deeply personal” novella, and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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With Print Sales Up, These Were The Bestselling Books in May 2024

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Print Book Sales Rose 5% in May

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Black Garnet Books in St. Paul Goes on the Market

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Circana: US Print Book Sales Up 3 Million Units in May 2024

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