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  STEVE AND BARRY’S: is teaming up with tennis star Venus Williams to launch a new collection.

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  BANK OF AMERICA: is co-sponsoring three youth baseball clinics this week with the Oakland A’s for 450 inner city children from local Little Leagues and the Oakland Boys & Girls Clubs.

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  PEPSI: has signed a deal to be the exclusive provider of carbonated beverages and bottled water served at Jobing.com

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  GOLD’S GYM: recruited University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino to help promote the opening of its new 65,000-square foot facility in Louisville. Pitino will be giving away autographed basketballs at a grand opening event on Aug. 11.

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  ADPACK USA: has partnered with the New York City Opera to develope a creative tissue pack marketing campaign to promote its fall 2007 season

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  CHRYSLER: debuts a national advertising campaign today to build awareness for the company’s renaming and recast Pentastar logo

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  20th CENTURY FOX LICENSING AND MERCHANDISING: has appointed Amy Lorbati, former vice president of worldwide television promotions, as vice president of marketing partnerships and advertising strategy for Fox Mobile Entertainment, a division of Jamster

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  RAWLINGS: ended its relationship with Falcons quarterback Michael Vick over his federal dog-fighting indictment

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  CAMPOS CREATIVE WORKS, an experiential marketing agency, has named Don Kobayashi as senior vice president and executive producer

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  MEDIA RIGHTS CAPITAL has named as its president Dan Goodman, the former chief digital officer of Ogilvy Digital