Chief Marketer Staff
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News Brief
CAMPBELL SOUP CO.’S: Pepperidge Farm brand is out with an instant-win game tied to its breakfast products, which award “rise and shine” prizes for 57 days.
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Feds Clear Anheuser-Busch to Market Bud Extra
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has decided that Anheuser-Busch can go ahead and market Bud Extra, a beverage that combines alcohol with stimulants such as caffeine, ginseng and guarana.
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Listline e-Newsletter 09/14/07
Mail Marketing Inc. has been named list manager for Rod’s Western Palace
list of 145,621 catalog buyers and inquirers. Three-quarters of these
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Agencies
Transcontinental Income Rises 13%
Transcontinental posted net income of $27.8 million for the third quarter, a 13% increase over net income of $24.7 million in the prior year.
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Agencies
Software ‘Downloaders’ Settle With FTC
An operation that allegedly downloaded software onto consumers’ computers that spawned pop-up messages demanding instant payment for an expired free trial offer has settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission that it violated federal law.
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Fredericks Taps AT&T for Voice Services
Frederick’s of Hollywood has chosen AT&T Inc. to provide networking and voice services.
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EToys.com Names Hollingsworth CFO
EToys.com has named Barry Hollingsworth vice president and chief financial officer.
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Domino’s Names Crispin Porter + Bogusky as AOR
Domino’s Pizza has hired Crispin Porter + Bogusky as its lead creative advertising agency of record, effective immediately.
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Agencies
Alltel Gives Amateur QBs A Pass At $100,000
Alltel Wireless is offering college and pro football fans a shot at $100,000 in a group passing competition
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Nike Names New VP for Global Sports Marketing
John Slusher has been named vice president of global sports marketing for Nike Inc.