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  • Why Incentive Programs Survive Recessions

    And you want to do what? Run an incentive program? During this period of financial turmoil and economic downturn, the previous response is all too often

  • Burger King Launches Body Spray

    It seems a stretch, but Burger King is out with a men’s body spray called Flame. The fragrance is billed as a scent of seduction with a hint of flame-broiled

  • NBA Fans Select Slam Dunkers in Sweeps Contest

    Making the fan-friendly NBA All-Star Game weekend festivities fan-friendlier, the league is giving fans a chance to choose a rookie player for the annual Sprite Slam Dunk contest.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Digital Dogs Promote “Marley” Movie, Animal Welfare

    The canine-centric holiday movie “Marley & Me,” the pet food brand sponsors and non-profits aimed at animal protections are all getting a promotional boost from a virtual pet application available on the Web, on social networks and on the iPhone.

  • Samsung Attempts World Record for Fastest Texting Skydivers

    Samsung Telecommunications America attempted to establish the Guinness World Record for “Fastest Text Messaging While Skydiving.”

  • Fox Mobile Spreads ‘Simpsons’ Holiday Cheer

    Fox Mobile Distribution is pushing more than 100 new, exclusive mobile clips from “The Simpsons,” including holiday-themed content from America’s favorite dysfunctional animated family.

  • Xbox 360 Gets a Lot of Buzz

    According to the latest figures released by Nielsen Online, the Xbox 360 is getting a lot of online buzz this holiday season.

  • Google Jumps The Shark

    In writing our review of the current state and future potential of Facebook’s self-service advertising platform, we found ourselves incredibly bullish on its potential, not the least of which stems from all of the various levers…