Headline Roundup: Cookie Crumbs

Posted by Stephanie Startz on October 5, 2009 10:04 AM

Conde Nast shutters Gourmet, Cookie, Modern Bride and Elegant Bride. [NY Times]

Murdoch's News International tests paid web model with Times+ site, free to Times print subscribers. [Telegraph]

WPP's Sorrell urges International Olympic Committee to reach younger audiences by going online. [NY Times]

Brands recognize importance of iPhone apps, but not necessarily their purpose. [NY Times]

Wal-Mart reaps profits through bodega chains in Mexico. [Bloomberg]

Japan's Fast Retailing Co. experiences 6-year sales high as demand surges at Uniqlo. [Bloomberg]

Merrill Lynch brings the bull back to Wall Street with the "help2" campaign. [BrandWeek]

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