Department store chain Nordstrom's $180 million acquisition of flash-sale site HauteLook moves the retailer into a more prominent Web position and will solidify its role in one of the fastest-growing sectors of retail.
Microsoft's Bing has experienced significant growth, signaling the need for marketers to spread their search marketing efforts across multiple engines.
Consumers are expected to flock to their Twitter feeds and Facebook pages to interact in real-time with their friends while watching the most highly-viewed and talked-about advertising opportunity for luxury brands at the 83rd annual Academy Awards.
British luxury brand Burberry is expanding the reach of its fall collection by streaming it live online on Feb. 21, including broadcasting the show in London's Piccadilly Circus.
Luxury brands such as Burberry and Gucci understand the opportunity associated with advertising in the Elle iPad issues that allow for rich video and tap-to-buy ad units.
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