Month: December 2008
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Kraft’s New App Brings Recipes to iPhones and iPods
Kraft Foods is making it easier for busy consumers to plan meals, search recipes and even locate the nearest store through a new downloadable application for iPhone an iPod touch users.
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Agencies
P&I Postscripts
DOUBLETREE HOTELS: is offering complimentary freshly baked chocolate chip cookies to anyone who drops by any of its more than 185 locations in North America through Dec, 31.
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Agencies
National Retail Federation Asks Obama For Tax Holiday
The National Retail Federation (NRF) asked President-elect Barack Obama to include several sales tax holidays in his economic stimulus legislation.
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Agencies
Americans Slowed Spending Long Before Economic Crisis: Study
Consumer confidence and spending began to dwindle as early as spring 2007, according to a new study from Experian Marketing Services.
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Teleperformance Acquires The Answer Group
Outsource contact center service provider Teleperformance has acquired The Answer Group in an all-cash deal.
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Agencies
Report: L.L. Bean Mulls Layoffs
L. L. Bean is considering layoffs, according to an internal e-mail obtained by The Times Record, a newspaper based in Brunswick, ME.
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Email
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Email
Internet Retailer Sues EmailAppenders
Internet Retailer has filed a lawsuit against EmailAppenders, alleging the data service provider wrongly claimed to have Internet Retailer’s 2008 conference attendee list for sale.
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Email
December Retail E-mail Spike Flattens: Email Data Source
After beginning the 2008 holiday shopping season with a massive spike over the previous year in e-mail volume, America
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Email
Ireland Passes Anti-Spam Law
Ireland has passed an anti-spam law under which companies sending unsolicited commercial e-mail and text messages to people in the country could face hefty fines.