CONSUMER-MARKETING | ENGAGEMENT

Equity Marketing changed its corporate name this month to reflect its global growth and disparate marketing services. Now called EMAK Worldwide, the Los Angeles-based agency touts marketing services beyond its flagship premiums business. EMAK continues ...

Procter & Gamble is the latest mega brand to get hired on The Apprentice, introducing on tonight's show its newest Crest tooth whitening flavor. The theme of the show revolves around the two teams given the task of promoting a new flavor, mint vanilla, ...

Gap's How Do You Wear It? contest invites entrants to submit photos of themselves in Gap attire. Consumers get to vote online for their favorites in six categories; those winners will appear on Sony Pictures Television's syndicated TV show Life & Style, ...

Avon Products, Inc. is on the road offering up makeovers and samples to show off its new line of color cosmetics. The mobile tour began in July and will make stops in 17 cities before coming to a close in Columbus, OH, next month. The direct seller of ...

The Arena Football League and U.S. Army began an outreach program on Tuesday at high schools in five markets to teach teamwork, fitness and exercise education. To kick off the events, the Dallas Desperados took the AFL-U.S. Army Boot Camp to Irving High ...

J.M. Smucker Co. carries on the Pillsbury brand's baking-contest tradition with a kids' baking contest this fall. Smucker acquired the Pillsbury baking mixes business in June 2004 when it bought International Multifoods Corp. for $840 million. (General ...

ALLTEL and Motorola kicked off the TXT2Win MVP Sweepstakes with a $1 million prize to be awarded to one of five winners selected to attend Super Bowl XXXIX in ALLTEL Stadium at Jacksonville, FL, on Feb. 6, 2005. In addition, thousands of other ...

Cingular Wireless is teaming up with ABC Sports and ESPN this college football season to give fans the power to choose the All-America Player of the Week. The Cingular Wireless/ABC Sports All-America Player of the Week and Player of the Year will be ...

The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum has announced a national two-year mobile tour to complement its next major exhibit, Motocross America, scheduled for a Spring 2005 unveiling. The tour, presented in a custom-designed 53-foot transporter, will bring the ...

General Mills touts a new Old El Paso dinner kit with a recipe contest for kids. The Stand 'N Stuff Contest asks kids to submit taco recipes using the new Stand 'N Stuff taco shells. Grand prize is a family trip to Walt Disney World; four finalists win ...