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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had decreased in January, increased in February. The Index now stands at 70.8 (1985=100), up from 61.5 in January. The Present Situation Index increased to 45.0 from 38.8. The Expectations Index

BOSTON, MA  – Following 3.8 percent growth in 2011, global advertising spending is expected to grow by 4.9 percent in 2012 to $465.5 billion, according to the latest Global Advertising Forecast from Strategy Analytics. Although total US advert

David Winter, vice president of Cobalt Intelligence Center of Excellence and  Max Steckler, vice president of advertising at Cobalt, are sharing their expertise with automotive dealers and managers on how to sell across the entire digital consumer j

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Subaru of America, Inc. announced the launch of its First Car Story campaign supporting the all-new 2012 Subaru Impreza. The campaign hub, FirstCarStory.com, features a groundbreaking animation generator that allows users to

NEW YORK — DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. (“DealerTrack”) announced the pricing of its private offering of $175 million aggregate principal amount of 1.50% senior convertible notes due 2017 (the “Notes”) to be sold to quali

SEATTLE, WA – ADP Dealer Services and its Digital Marketing group, announced that it has acquired Autotegrity from Link Ventures and Cogo Labs to form the nucleus of an expanding facility focused on the application of science to optimize the online

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Trilogy Inc. today announced that experienced automotive industry executive Mike Richards has been promoted to President of Trilogy’s Global Automotive Business. Richards, who formerly served as Vice President of Marketing an

Dallas, TX –Since the Finance and Insurance Department is one of the most valuable profit generators at any auto dealership, finding new ways to “unlock” customers and keep the average PVR high is paramount. That’s why MyStar™ Personal Assi

YONKERS, N.Y. — As the competition grows stronger with each passing year, it has been increasingly difficult for a single automaker to dominate Consumer Reports’ annual Top Picks list. This year, Toyota is the first brand to earn half of