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Girls (in Advertising) Just Wanna Have FUN!
NEW YORK, NY – February 12th, 2007 – Last Thursday, female (and some male) advertising executives came out in the bitter cold to celebrate at CORIO in New York City. Why? They were…
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Agencies
Nextel Revs NASCAR Sponsorship for Daytona 500
Sprint Nextel is gunning its event-marketing engines for the Daytona 500 this weekend.
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Music Sponsorships Hit $1 Billion: IEG
U.S. marketers will spend $1 billion on music sponsorships this year, up 16% from the $867 million they spent last year, according to sponsorship consultancy IEG Inc.
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Morris the Cat Gives Adoption Tour a Second Life
9Lives is revving up for the second leg of its national tour that has prompted 100,000 cat adoptions in its first five months.
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Gillette’s Venus Brand to Auction Mariah Carey’s “Legs”
Venus, the female shaving brand, is set to auction off a pair of Mariah Carey look-alike legs.
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Agencies
Former Blockbuster Marketing Executive Joins Applebee’s As CMO
Applebee’s has named former Blockbuster marketing executive George Williams as the company’s new chief marketing officer. The post took effect Feb. 9.
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Agencies
VW Puts NBA All-Stars Behind the Wheel
The NBA’s All-Stars are the best on the basketball court. But how do they do on an obstacle course?
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Agencies
Coaches Association Signs Sampling Pact
High school coaches in 18,000 U.S. schools will get samples for student athletes through a new contract for the National High School Athletic Coaches Association.
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Mobile Marketing Sees Increased Participation
Consumers, and younger people in particular, are increasing their interest and participation in mobile marketing campaigns, according to the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA).
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Consumers Too Careless Online
Two separate studies released earlier this week came to the same conclusion: Web users are too casual and absentminded when it comes to their personal security online.
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