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Gold Standard
Sure, many people maintain that the older you get, the better you get. But that doesn’t mean a makeover wouldn’t hurt. Godiva Chocolatier did just that
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Lounging Around
American Express may be doing a little more entertaining this year. The firm will decide by March whether to expand a pilot program to put upscale lounges
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Saving Grace
But why do you want to save? Are you putting away pennies for a sailboat, or to pay your daughter’s way through college? Maybe you’re dreaming of taking a trip to Italy to see the village where your grandfather was born.
All of these reasons are emotional as well as fiscal, a theme HSBC Direct is using for a new series of DRTV ads set to air this month.
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Need an Endorsement? Ask Henry VIII’s Agent
Celebrity endorsements ain’t what they used to be. If you’re old enough you remember when Arthur Godfrey and Dinah Shore could endorse almost anything,
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Hospital Scores With New Mail Package
Sometimes it pays to take a risk. The San Antonio Hospital Foundation of Upland, CA sent out a 5,000-piece mailing last November to solicit donations
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The Close Makes the Man
These are the new leads. These are the Glengarry leads. And to you, they’re gold. And you don’t get them. Because to give them to you is just throwing
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David Takes on the Goliaths
Retailer Dave’s Soda and Pet City made its first move into the multichannel world last month with an e-commerce site to promote the national launch of Simply the Best dog food.
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Super Duper Bowl
Are you ready for some football? Brand marketers have been for months, but they’re no longer thinking only of Super Bowl Sunday. Many have expanded from
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Time magazine Letter: Spring, 1940
When kingdoms vanish in the night. . .
— and nations wake to find the enemy within their gates. . .
Millions of people snap up each extra as it comes off the press and scan each headline in fear and horror
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Time magazine Letter: September, 1940
Dear American:
Ours is the tragic privilege – –
The tragic privilege of living and taking part in the greatest worldwide military crisis since Napoleon, the greatest American election crisis since Lincoln, the greatest economic crisis since Adam Smith