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A Johns Hopkins University study found that Budweiser's Super Bowl commercial effectively utilized Shakespearean storytelling techniques. via Harvard Business Review.

If you're looking to upgrade your wardrobe, check out these deals from Brooks Brothers, Mr. Porter, J. Crew, and more. via Put This On.

Microsoft is looking for agencies to adapt to its centralized marketing and broader consumer-focused campaigns. via Adweek.

Microsoft is looking for agencies to adapt to its centralized marketing and broader consumer-focused campaigns. via Adweek.

This double life tale details how an EPA employee fooled colleagues for years by pretending to be a CIA agent to get out of work, ultimately leading to his downfall and prison sentence. via The Washingtonian

Facebook is exploring a $60 million acquisition of drone manufacturer Titan Aerospace to provide Internet access to developing nations. via The Daily Dot

Post-Christmas sales at retailers including Mr. Porter, Ralph Lauren, Brooks Brothers, J. Crew, and Spier and Mackay offer significant discounts. via Put This On.

PSFK is a trends and innovation research resource for marketers, innovators, and retailers. via PSFK

A group of eight YouTubers called TeamCrafted, who play Minecraft, are attracting millions of viewers and the attention of major brands. Their management team is exploring new opportunities for them beyond the game, including live events, merchandise, and a dedicated fan site. via Mashable.

Side hustles can lead to unexpected opportunities, new experiences and even personal growth. via Mashable

Five different sales are highlighted from popular menswear brands including Brooks Brothers and Ralph Lauren. via Put This On.

Facebook's ad business is thriving despite criticism from ad agencies who are frustrated with the platform's decreasing organic reach and pay-to-play model. via Digiday