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Direct Mail Tries to Go Green. No,Really. (direct marketers struggle with environmental issues) New York Times
Eco-Iconic (consumers embracing eco-friendly products) Trendwatching
Hershey Phases Out Mints Cops Criticized AP (via Google)
Parents Group Slams Producers for Marketing PG-13 Films to Kids Brandweek
Corporations Find Responsibility Sells Marketplace [audio]
R.J. Reynolds to Halt Print Cigarette Ads in 2008 New York Times
Cause-Related Marketing: The Other CRM ECommerce Times
More Booze Ads Targeted at Young People (radio advertising) MSNBC
What’s on Tap? City Water! (Pepsi bowing to consumer group pressure to relabel bottled water) AdLaw
Nickelodeon to Limit Use of Characters on Junk Foods New York Times
São Paulo: The City That Said No To Advertising BusinessWeek
A Green Light for Marketing (ecofriendly marketing) CRM Magazine
Effectiveness of Anti-Smoking Ads Questioned NPR [audio]
Anheuser-Busch to Stop Making Spykes (product under social pressure) MSNBC
Is Online Marketing Making Kids Obese? BusinessWeek
Shrek, Promoter of Sugary Treats, Thumped as Exercise Advocate (perception of character) USA Today
Kids Get Diet Of Junk Food Commercials (research on junk food ads targeted to kids) CBS News
VW Reviews Complaints, Pulls Ad After All USA Today
Experts See Ads as Part of Child Obesity Epidemic Kansas City Star
Data Mining Privacy (definition of data mining and potential privacy issues) ABC News [video]
Doctors: Stop Advertising to Kids Marketplace [audio]
Cause-Related Consumerism (the case for responsible amrketing) BrandChannel
ICC Issues New Advertising & Marketing Code (ethical code of conduct by international group) AdLaw
Alcohol Marketing Study Under Fire (industry questions research) Promo Magazine
How Advertising Is Becoming Child's Play (hiding food ads in online games) Science News
Marketers Package Sugary Cereals With Online Fun (is it entertainment or promotion) Washington Post
Doing Well and Good (leveraging social responsibility to gain customers) Inc Magazine
McDonald's Denies Health Concerns Sunk Disney Happy Meal Deal AdLaw
In: Fruit Crisps and Milk. Out: Twix and Coke. (responding to calls for change) Christian Science Monitor
Teens Try to Change the World, One Purchase at a Time (ethical issues in food purchasing) Christian Science Monitor
Beer Industry Embraces Hispanic Market, Prompts Backlash Wall Street Journal (via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
What's Lurking in That RFID Tag? (security issue raised) BusinessWeek
The Hidden Market for Babies Harvard B-School Working Knowledge
Youth Marketing: Time to Take More Responsibility? DM Bulletin
RFID: Beyond the Barcode (privacy concerns raised) BrandChannel
TV Ads Entice Kids To Overeat, Study Finds Washington Post
Toyota's Hit and Myth Marketing (green marketing) BusinessWeek
Junked Food (marketing and childhood obesity) Promo Magazine
Green Marketing: Lessons from the Leaders WorldChanging.com
With Advertising Under Siege, Drug Makers Rethink Their Marketing Message The Boston Globe
Marketing Firm's Job: To Change Image of Homeless Rocky Mountain News
The Big Pill Pitch (drug marketing) U.S. News & World Report
Ways to Market Social Responsibility Harvard B-School Working Knowledge
Amazon Predicts Shopping Habits (privacy concerns) CRM Daily
Guidelines for Marketing Food to Kids Proposed CSIP
Drug Marketing Winston-Salem Journal

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