Talbots has promoted Cynthia Murray to the newly created position of senior vice president of merchandising. Most recently, Murray worked for the retailer as vice president, general merchandise manager, for the Misses and Petites apparel business. She joined Talbots in 1998.
Experian, Orange, CA, is now executing e-mail campaigns in the Japanese language in addition to French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese.
SIGMA marketing Group, which had been part of Acxiom Corp. since 1998, has been repurchased by a group of senior managers. Terms were not disclosed.
Yahoo Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, has purchased Brazil’s Internet search engine, Cade from Internet media company StarMedia Network Inc. The terms of the deal were not released. Yahoo Brasil and Cade will be combined, becoming the biggest search engine in Brazil, with 450,000 sites.
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