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  • Draft Chicago Names Kelleman Vice President

    Draft Chicago has named Rich Kelleman vice president, director of strategic planning

  • Dyon and Harrison Join Solutionary Advisory Board

    Solutionary Inc., a provider of data security services, has named two veteran direct marketers—Al W. Dyon and John J. Harrison—to its new advisory board.

  • Short Cuts

    Lifetime Brands Inc., has closed its acquisition of The Pfaltzgraff Co., a cataloger of dinnerware and tabletop accessories.

  • List and Database News

    Discovery Girls Canadian This file of 8,473 Canadian subscribers to this magazine for pre-teen girls is now available. Selections: Recency, paid, province Price: $110/M Contact: Millard Group Inc., 603-924-9262 Spectroscopy Offered on this file are …

  • Disney Store Backs Boys & Girls Clubs

    The Disney Store will host a back-to-school promotion later this month to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs. The July 23-24 event invites Disney Store customers to buy two Disney-character backpacks for $20 (regular price is $14.50 each) and the store will …

  • CEO of Wella to Retire

    Dr. Heiner Gurtler, group president, global prestige and professional care and CEO of Wella, will retire June 30, 2006. Under his leadership, the global professional business of Wella, Clairol, Prestige Beaute Fine Fragrances and Cosmopolitan Cosmetics …

  • Citracal Dangles Tennis Game with Chris Evert

    Tennis fans may get the chance to hit one over the net with tennis champion Chris Evert in a new sweeps with calcium supplement brand Citracal. Winners of the Chris Evert Citracal Calcium Sweepstakes get a three-night stay in Boca Raton, FL, $300 in …

  • Kellogg Extends Special K

    Kellogg Co. is rolling out Special K Fruit and Yogurt this month, the fifth variety of Special K. The whole-grain cereal contains clusters of oats and fruit and of yogurt-coated oats. The 12.8-oz. box sells for $3.79. The July rollout is timed to …

  • Caminada Resigns From HIT Entertainment

    Charlie Caminada, COO for HIT Entertainment, has resigned from the company after 15 years. Charlie Caminada Caminada, who joined HIT as the company’s 10th employee, left to pursue new challenges in London following the HIT’s acquisition by Apax …

  • Liquid Ice Rides with Hilary Duff

    Hershey Co. today kicks off Ice Breakers’ sponsorship of Hilary Duff’s concert tour with a mobile marketing vehicle that will hit 30 of Duff’s concerts and local retailers. The mobile tour, which carries Ice Breakers Liquid Ice ad tagline “It’s Twice as …