Topic

Promotion

  • Postscripts

    BORDERS: is out with a new gift card to commemorate Black History Month in February. The card features a portion of the title of the song, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and raised hands and words from the actual song.

  • Upromise Video Contest Offers $25,000 in College Tuition

    Upromise Inc. is tapping into the user-generated content craze with a video contest offering the chance to win $25,000 toward college tuition or student loans.

  • Denny’s Takes on Competitors with New Campaign

    Denny’s has launched a new campaign aimed at bringing people back for breakfast, and it’s using guerilla marketing tactics and TV spots to do it.

  • Smells like Licensing Deal

    Music publisher Primary Wave has revived the lost art form of the deluxe promotional CD package. The labels don’t do it any more, says Devin Lasker, partner

  • Young But Not Stupid

    It Used to be easy in 1992. When Robert Wolfe wanted to attract customers to the first Moosejaw Mountaineering outdoor store in Keego Harbor, MI, he and

  • Back to the Real World

    What do you do after a Web 2.0 promotion turns sour? If you’re Pernod Ricard and want to stress the sophistication of Malibu Rum to a twenty-something

  • Gift-Card Monte

    Psst. Hey, Bud. Want a free $500 Target gift card? How about a $250 Victoria’s Secret card? Or a $100 card for Toys Us, no charge? Just fill out this

  • Room Service

    Tower23 Hotel, a happening destination off San Diego’s Pacific Beach, has become a favorite nightspot for young professionals. The hotel’s coolness factor

  • Health Quencher

    Diet Coke is carrying a banner to build women’s awareness about heart disease with a fashion event and a multicity tour, coinciding with American Heart

  • Big Game in Big Easy

    When the National Basketball Association decided to hold its All-Star Game in New Orleans this month, the league realized it had to be more than an extended