Mes: septiembre 2019

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK – Gap is looking at online ads, video shorts about denim fashion, and big-city taco trucks to help it regain its market share. The nation’s largest clothing chain rolled out a marketing campaign on Monday that features a series of 30-to-90-second online documentary-style videos centered around the goings on at its denim design studio in Los Angeles called the Pico Creative Loft. The campaign features 30 videos that show shots of the airy, loft-like denim design studio with its hardwood floors and 루비바둑이 exposed brick walls. In the videos, Gap workers talk about the process of making certain jean styles and washes and why they love their jobs. The videos will air on a dedicated Facebook page, YouTube, on sites like Hulu, and embedded in banner ads elsewhere. The campaign also includes print ads and “Pico de Gap” taco trucks with celebrity chefs that will hit New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco beginning Monday and broadcast their location via Twitter. The tacos will be $1.69 but free if you show Gap clothing. Gap would not disclose how much it is spending on the campaign, but said it was similar to what it spent last year, except with a much heavier focus on social media and the Web. Executives say the online push is a way to reach a slightly younger demographic. The campaign is...

(CBS News) For almost a year, Syria’s dictator, Bashar al-Assad has been waging war on his own people to crush a popular uprising. More than 7,000 civilians have died. His army has buried Homs, a city of more than a million people, in artillery fire; House after house destroyed, people often killed in their own homes. The city fell last Thursday. But it was only Wednesday that Assad allowed a U.N. representative into Homs to see the devastation. There was almost nobody there. Most of the survivors had fled. Human rights activists accuse the regime of covering up the evidence of atrocities. On Wednesday, for the first time, the Obama administration said it’s looking into the possibility of using force to stop Assad. CBS News correspondent David Martin reports that, with the Syrian army’s assault on the opposition gathering steam, President Obama has directed the Pentagon to begin preliminary planning for what had once been all but ruled out: military intervention. Joint Chiefs Chairman General Martin Dempsey told the Senate Armed Services Committee the military has provided the White House an estimate of what it would take. Dempsey said the questions they tried to provide answers for include: “What are the potential missions? What is the enemy order of battle? What are the enemy’s capabilities, or potential enemyies? what are the troops we have available and how much time?”...