1-800-Batteries, Reno, NV, named Robert W. Bauer vice president of sales and marketing. Bauer’s background includes positions at IBM, Compaq and 3Com.
Transmedia Network Inc., Miami, appointed Christine M. Donohoo president of its subsidiary, Transmedia Service Co. She was senior vice president for integrated marketing communications at Bank of America.
Webstakes, New York, has opened an office in San Francisco and plans offices in Chicago and Los Angeles. The expansion is to allow the Web-based prize and savings club company “to keep up with the demand for eCommerce promotions,” according to Webstakes president and co-founder, Steven Krein.
Online systems developer American Interactive Media Inc. has teamed up auctioning service with Bid.com Inc. to create the next generation of shopping channel based on thew latter’s online auction technology. No further details were available at deadline.
Tools cataloger Brookstone Inc., based in Nashua, NH, has obtained the right to the domain name www.Brookstone.com. As a result, the company’s ‘s online shopping Web site has become accessible through both www.Brookstone.com and www.Brookstoneonline.com, the site’s original address. The company is also renovating its Web site by adding options and features not previously available. The redesigned Web site is expected to launch at the end of February.
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