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Hotels.com is out with a host of incentives to entice travelers to book hotel rooms through its services.

Taco Bell, Burger King and Applebee’s are the most popular concepts with the country’s 200 largest multi-unit franchisees, according to rankings released by the Restaurant Finance Monitor.

Swiss Army Brands, Inc. has named Shelly Moore VP-corporate market sales.

Online coupon site Boodle.com has partnered with The Coupon Mom, Stephanie Nelson to share her secrets to saving at the grocery store.

There’s a new kind of premium that helps consumers tame the Internet. It’s a CD that lists—and links—the top Web sites on a given topic, from music or golf to diabetes or pet care.

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Amazon.com reported second quarter revenue of $2.1 billion, up from the $1.8 billion it generated in second quarter 2005. But the online retailer’s operating income dropped from $104 million a year ago to $47 million, and its net income fell from $52 million to $22 million.

NutriSystem president COO George Jankovic has resigned to attend to familial business. Thomas Connerty has been named chief marketing officer and executive vice president of program development, effective immediately. Additionally, CEO Michael J. Hagan will assume the title of president.

Vinod Gupta, chairman and CEO of infoUSA, has reached an agreement with his company under which he will not directly or indirectly purchase any additional infoUSA securities. He will be able to exercise stock options the company has granted to him

The pen is mightier than the sword, at least that’s what Cross is trying to show in its latest new product placement feature in the upcoming film Stormbreaker.