Month: December 2008
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Listline e-Newsletter 12/29
Postal (92,721) and e-mail (78,553) addresses from
DimensionManufacturing.com are on file. This list is comprised of individuals who oversee the manufacture of consumer products from food
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Engagement
NRF Asks Obama for Sales Tax Holidays
The National Retail Federation last week sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama requesting that national sales tax holidays be included in the upcoming economic stimulus legislation.
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Engagement
McDonald’s Joins NHL Sponsorship Lineup
McDonald’s has logged on to the National Hockey League’s U.S. sponsorship lineup as the league’s official quick service restaurant, a position it already held in Canada.
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Beckham Bends to Boot MSL
David Beckham, who was supposed to bring marketing buzz to Major League Soccer in the U.S., made a distinctly ungracious exit last week on his way to play for A.C. Milan for three months, saying he was looking forward to getting back to playing “real football” again.
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Pizza Hut Punks the Wrong Folks: Pro Shop
Pizza Hut is getting YouTube views with a video that shows a guy ordering takeout from the chain—while sitting inside a small independent pizza shop.
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News Brief
UNIVERSAL POWER GROUP: has inked a licensing agreement with Eveready Battery Co., a division of Energizer Holdings, to develop a line of consumer products under the Energizer brand for distribution through mass, specialty and automotive stores
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Richter-Led Media Breakaway Agrees to Pay $1 Million
Mobile content firm Media Breakaway has reached a settlement with Florida
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Communisis Acquires Intuistic for $18.6 Million
Communisis, a British printer, has acquired Absolute Intuistic Ltd, a database marketing services firm for 12.6 million pounds ($18.6 million).
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Cornerstone Awards Donnelley $100M Catalog Print Contract
Cornerstone Brands, an operating unit of HSN Inc., has awarded R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. a multi-year $100 million contract for printing catalogs and providing logistics services.