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Acquisition

  • Ostrich brain size?

    Did you know that an ostrich’s brain is smaller than its eye? That’s just one of the interesting facts you never knew you wanted to know that can be discovered

  • Orbitz Launches Summer of Rock Promotion

    In celebration of rock ‘n roll, online travel company Orbitz is launching its Summer of Rock promotion, which offers an online, multi-city backstage pass to visit the country’s music landmarks. The Summer of Rock promotion can be found at …

  • Game Show Network Sends Viewers to Sin City

    To build hype for the launch of its new TV series Celebrity Blackjack, Game Show Network (GSN) is launching the online Lucky Stars Sweepstakes. The promotion begins July 1 in advance of the July 5 premiere and runs through July 20. Consumers are offered …

  • Sony Pushes Mega Spider-Man 2 Promotions

    Spidey hits theaters nationwide today, but promotional partners have been gearing up for the sequel’s premiere for months. More than 14 different brands have stepped up to help sustain the costs of marketing the film to audiences nationwide, but has …

  • Taco Bell Gives Away Gas in 12 Markets

    With gas prices at an all-time high, Taco Bell hopes that customers will notice its new Big Bell Value Menu as it gives away thousands of gallons of gas. The national Big Bell Value Fill Up promotion will take place in nearly a dozen markets across the …

  • NASCAR Rejects Diageo as Sponsor

    Diageo, set to pay millions to sponsor a top car racing team, was rebuffed by NASCAR, which said no to allowing a hard liquor company to sponsor Jeff Burton’s No. 99 Ford. NASCAR does allow beer and malt liquor sponsors but has had a long-standing …

  • Woman Injured in Diamond Dig Promotion

    A woman in a race to dig for diamonds in the infield at last Thursday’s Delmarva Shorebirds game was rushed to a hospital after she tripped in a crowd of gemstone-hungry mad dashers. “She didn’t find jewelry, but the good thing was, she was treated …

  • GameWorks Gives Away Free Comic Books

    This Saturday comic book stores across the country will give away comic books to promote Free Comic Book Day. GameWorks is holding a Spider-Man 2 party this Friday As part of a partnership between Diamond Comic Distributors and GameWorks, all …

  • Birmingham Fans Getting Free Plungers

    Roto-Rooter Services Co. will give away 1,500 plungers at the Birmingham Barons baseball game as part of a sponsorship the plumbing company made last week with the team. Roto-Rooter’s deal includes stadium signage, radio advertising, on-field promotions …