MARKETING

About 48 million people will pack U.S. stores this weekend to take advantage of holiday deals.

The remote control, long used as a tool for skipping commercials, is being turned into a platform for delivering them.

Ohio would be the sixth state to repeal a tax on tampons and pads.

Initiative follows years of aggressive advertising brought on by use of a third party affiliate program.

Netflix is facing a lot of obstacles in China as competition increases.

App extensions will be able to block various types of content in Safari, such as images and scripts.

A collection of about 2,000 posters from the World War I era, considered to be one of the world's finest and amassed over more than a decade by a U.S. Army officer, will be sold at auction later this month, Guernsey's auction house said Tuesday.

Facebook's photo sharing app is introducing new ads with a 'buy' button.

India's e-commerce companies are investing heavily in building out their capabilities to offer a diverse set of services to sellers on their sites.

American Eagle, Lowe's and Target are among the stores running special promotions this weekend.

The strength of the figures may further ease concerns of a slowdown in Britain's economy.

One retail analyst says buyers shouldn't be wooed by the latest vehicle add-ons, especially if the feature wasn't on a wish list beforehand.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which was running a separate civil probe, has shared information with the FBI.

Many have pointed to Christie's record-breaking $1 billion auction week as a sign of widening global income inequality.

"Les femmes d’Alger (Version 'O')" fetched a price nearly $40 million over its estimated valuation at a Christie's auction.

The centerpiece of the auction is Picasso's “Les femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’),” valued at $140 million.

A bot which posted automated musings to Twitter was suspended over the weekend, prompting a social media campaign.

The professional networking site slashed its full-year forecast, citing lower demand for advertising as spending on display ads fell 10 percent in the first quarter.

Reports that advertisers pressured Buzzfeed to delete posts had bothered the media.

A survey commissioned by an association of advertising agencies finds people trust marketers even less than Congress, lawyers or bankers.

Advertising agencies are increasingly uncomfortable with the dominance of a few tech players.