ad age

For the past 25 years, Bob Garfield has praised and panned the best and worst commercials as the ad columnist for Advertising Age. But that run comes to an end next month -- making Ad Age the latest venerable publication to lose its marquee critic.

David Geffen, your services may not be required. Last month, the billionaire Dreamworks co-founder quietly extended a lifeline to the Sulzberger family, signaling his willingness to buy The New York Times and set it up as a non-profit. It looked like a plausible out for the Sulzbergers, who were...

Apparently, the answer is Wal-Mart.Back in November, Zogby International, the famed market research and polling firm, asked a question that they've been asking people for a couple years now: What department store would they prefer to shop at, if they could only shop at that store for the rest of...

I've worked for some rotten bosses (thankfully, not the case here at WalletPop, smooch smooch), but my travails pale in comparison to the schmucks who hustle ads for Men's Journal. As a publicity stunt for an adventure issue, its publisher, Will Schenck, had its ad clients vote on a challenge for...