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“What If” Acquisitions – Future of Auto Buying/Selling
I think many of us dream about getting a new car; we listen to the radio and will pay attention to the deals and see both the national and regional advertisements. The problem with this is that I believe most people do not buy…
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DMi Partners Launches New Affiliate Network,
(PHILADELPHIA, PA) July 3, 2006: DMi Partners announces the grand opening of their affiliate network, The DMi CPA Cafe. The CPA Cafe (www.dmipartners.com/cpacafe) will act as a meeting place where merchants connect with an aggregate of…
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Online Ad Spend to Reach 7% of Global by 2008
ZenithOptimedia, a media services agency, recently modified its estimate of the portion of the global ad spend that would be held by the Internet by 2008. In April the agency estimated that the Internet would make up 6.5% of global ad…
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Cingular Dangles Mobile Coupons for Customers
Cingular Wireless is offering customers a new service: electronic coupons and discounts.
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Agencies
Maxell Stars ‘Blow-Away Guy’ in Online Game
Electronics maker Maxell Corp. of America is showcasing its “blow-away guy” in an online game that stars the iconic advertising character. The debut of the game coincides with Maxell’s first-time sponsorship of ESPN’s X Game 12 in August; both efforts are a bid to jump start sales with a younger demographic.
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American Eagle Outfitters Dangles Movie Tickets for Jean Fittings
American Eagle Outfitters is with a new incentive that awards free movie tickets to consumers who try on a pair of jeans from its new denim line.
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Agencies
Domestic Automakers’ Incentives Plummet
Domestic automakers spent 12% less on consumer incentives in June over the previous year indicating that the Big Three U.S. automakers (Chrysler, Ford and General Motors) have tightened the purse strings.
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Agencies
Cingular Rocks With Perks for Vans Warped Tour
Cingular Wireless is using its sponsorship of the Vans Warped Tour 2006, a touring music festival, to provide its customers with cool perks including ring tones, VIP access, phone tattoos and more.
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Agencies
Garfield Web Site Operator Referred to FTC: CARU
The Children’s Advertising Review Unit has referred advertising for Web sites operated by Paws, Inc., to the Federal Trade Commission after the company refused to participate in a self-regulatory process.
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Agencies
Valassis Buys Advo for $1.3 Billion
Valassis Communications, Inc. has agreed to buy direct mail marketer Advo for $1.3 billion.
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