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						<title>Consumer spending continues to show restraint</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1993.html</id>
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						<published>2007-11-15T10:19:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-11-15T10:19:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Jim Carnegie</name>
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						<content type="html">October retail sales were up, though only slightly, signaling a slow down in consumer spending as the retail industry begins its holiday season. According to </content>
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						<title>Arbitron: Sample size in PPM much bigger than diary</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1956.html</id>
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						<published>2007-11-14T00:41:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-11-14T00:41:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Jim Carnegie</name>
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						<content type="html">Since sample size issues are becoming such a big deal right now in the Houston and Philadelphia PPM markets, we followed up on a story </content>
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						<title>November sales rise 5.1%</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1907.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-14T09:11:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-14T09:11:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Carl Marcucci</name>
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						<content type="html">Black Friday and other holiday promotions too good to pass up as November sales show strength in consumer spending. According to the National Retail Federation, </content>
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						<title>Arbitron releases third edition of Network Radio Today</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1806.html</id>
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						<published>2007-10-03T22:09:00-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-10-03T22:09:00-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Cathy Carnegie</name>
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						<content type="html">Arbitron has released the third edition of Network Radio Today, providing detailed data on how this segment of radio reaches a solid majority of consumers </content>
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						<title>Radio is prime mover in WOM promotions</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1792.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-12T09:31:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-12T09:31:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Carl Marcucci</name>
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						<content type="html">While &amp;ldquo;Word Of Mouth&amp;rdquo; (WOM) is rapidly becoming a key ingredient in almost all integrated marketing promotions, the key to a successful campaign is coming </content>
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						<title>Word-of-Mouth the most powerful selling tool</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1757.html</id>
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						<published>2007-10-02T15:09:00-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-10-02T15:09:00-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Cathy Carnegie</name>
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						<content type="html">Despite an ever-expanding array of advertising platforms and sources, consumers around the world still place their highest levels of trust in other consumers, according to </content>
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						<title>Coen sees more of the same in 2008</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1650.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-04T13:35:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-04T13:35:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Jack Messmer</name>
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						<content type="html">Aside from TV, which stands to gain from political spending and the Olympics in 2008, Universal McCann Sr. VP and Director of Forecasting Bob Coen </content>
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						<title>Nielsen to fund Council for Research Excellence into 2008</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1608.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-06T09:09:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-06T09:09:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Carl Marcucci</name>
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						<content type="html">The Nielsen Company today announced that it will provide an additional 2.5 million to the Council for Research Excellence (CRE), enabling this independent forum of </content>
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						<title>Parents discussing Holiday shopping online motivated by cost, safety</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1604.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-06T09:06:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-06T09:06:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Carl Marcucci</name>
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						<content type="html">Nielsen Online reported an analysis of online conversations among parents about their kids' holiday wish lists reveals that cost and safety are top priorities. Cost </content>
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						<title>35% of U.S. tweens own a mobile phone</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1558.html</id>
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						<published>2007-12-04T08:47:00-06:00</published>
						<updated>2007-12-04T08:47:00-06:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>Carl Marcucci</name>
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						<content type="html">The Nielsen Company yesterday released the findings of a study on the mobile media and cross media behavior of U.S. &amp;ldquo;tweens&amp;rdquo; (ages 8-12).&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The report </content>
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						<title>July retail sales stronger than expected</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1451.html</id>
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						<published>2007-08-14T07:05:18-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-08-14T07:05:18-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>SmartMediaToday</name>
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						<content type="html">Driven by back-to-school spending on electronics, apparel and other necessities, July retail sales rebounded from a slow start to the summer. According to the National </content>
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						<title>Confidence wilts but future purchase plans remain strong</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1452.html</id>
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						<published>2007-08-14T07:05:00-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-08-14T07:05:00-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>SmartMediaToday</name>
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						<content type="html">Consumer confidence is down in August, according to BIGresearch&amp;#39;s (http://www.bigresearch.com) monthly Consumer Intentions &amp;amp; Actions Survey (CIA). Confidence declined to 43.8% from July when it </content>
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						<title>What brands are teens talking about?</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1413.html</id>
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						<published>2007-08-13T06:26:30-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-08-13T06:26:30-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>SmartMediaToday</name>
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						<category term="tech" scheme="http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1413.html" label="tech" />
						<content type="html">New research is showing teens talk about brands than the rest of the American people--twice as many each week. In a word of mouth (WOM) </content>
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						<title>McDonald's has a hold on kids' taste buds</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1336.html</id>
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						<published>2007-08-08T13:11:12-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-08-08T13:11:12-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>SmartMediaToday</name>
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						<content type="html">Asked to sample two identical foods from the fast-food giant McDonald&amp;#39;s, children preferred the taste of the version branded with the restaurant&amp;#39;s familiar &amp;quot;Golden Arches&amp;quot; </content>
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						<title>CEO Confidence continues to rise in July</title>
						<id>http://www.rbr.com/media-news/research/1296.html</id>
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						<published>2007-08-06T15:39:18-05:00</published>
						<updated>2007-08-06T15:39:18-05:00</updated>
						<author>
							<name>SmartMediaToday</name>
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						<content type="html">The Chief Executive magazine CEO Confidence Index, which measures the confidence of chief executives about five specific areas of the economy, rose for a second </content>
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