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Carlson Marketing Opens China Office Global marketing firm Carlson Marketing has opened it first office in mainland China in Shanghai. The marketing services arm of Carlson joins Carlson Hotels Asia-pacific, Carlson Restaurants, Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, already operating in China.

Dialog Group Gets Financing Marketing solutions provider Dialog Group has obtaining investment from Midtown Partners & Co. LLC, which will work with the company to develop other potential investors. Dialog provides data services, lead generation, list management, direct marketing, creative and interactive services to marketers; clients include Novartis AG, GlaxoSmithKline, and Victoria