Chief Marketer Staff
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News Brief
THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS: and their official ball supplier, Spalding, have created four “official” red, white and blue presidential basketball balls especially for President-elect Barack Obama.
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Parent Co. Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for E-commerce Businesses
The Parent Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection right after Christmas for itself and several e-commerce subsidiaries at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, DE.
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Agencies
USPS Proposes New Booklet, Self-Mailer Standards
The U.S. Postal Service is proposing new mailing standards for letter-size booklets and folded self-mailers that are sent at automation and machinable letter rates, according to a Federal Register notice filed Monday.
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A New Year, Another Year for Internet Media Buzz
JWT and ad tech companies kept making buzz about emerging Internet media technology through the last hours of 2008. The agency cited online video ads, widgets and the decline of e-mail on its list of things to watch for in 2009.
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Robert N. Nylen Dies at 64
Robert N. Nylen, publisher and co-founder of several companies, died of cancer on Dec. 23, at home in Ashfield, MA. He was 64.
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Listline e-Newsletter 12/29
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Agencies
NRF Asks Obama for Sales Tax Holidays
The National Retail Federation last week sent a letter to President-elect Barack Obama requesting that national sales tax holidays be included in the upcoming economic stimulus legislation.
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Agencies
McDonald’s Joins NHL Sponsorship Lineup
McDonald’s has logged on to the National Hockey League’s U.S. sponsorship lineup as the league’s official quick service restaurant, a position it already held in Canada.