Stamford Advocate – While summer feels like it just started, “Back to School” sales are already sprouting up in retail stores. Conversations begin again about cost of college education, everywhere from admissions offices to parents’ backyard barbecues.

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Stamford Advocate – Coffee? Coca-Cola? Or both together? On April 24, Advertising Age reported that Coca-Cola is testing a Coke-coffee hybrid beverage product in a few countries and is poised to introduce it into 25 markets. Coffee and Coca-Cola together. Interesting.

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The Hour – Eleven months from kickoff, the XFL has its teams, host cities and many of its coaches. It does not have a TV deal — at least not yet.

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Stamford Advocate – “Happy Holidays!” It is the most common greeting offered this time of year. People say it to each other. Retailers greet consumers with it. We hear it in advertisements across all platforms-television, radio and in print. It is now so common the words go almost unnoticed, much like asking “how are you” as you pass by someone you know, and often don’t even hear the answer. Such greetings have become a habit.

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