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Chrysler Goes to Church for African-American Push
In an effort to reach out to the African-American community, Chrysler is taking its cars to church to preach to the masses via a sponsorship of a Patti LaBelle tour.
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Ocean Spray Harvests Crans in Cities; Piggybacks Pepsi Distribution
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. is readying a Bogs Across America promotion for New York, Chicago and Los Angeles timed to the cranberry harvest season.
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GSN Kicks off Cause-Marketing Vocab Championship
GSN is launching its first-ever nationwide vocabulary competition with a cause-marketing overlay, awarding one student the top prize of $40,000.
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Cingular Wireless Says It Sued Telemarketers
Cingular Wireless filed three lawsuits geared at stopping telemarketers from calling its mobile phone customers, according to a statement from the carrier.
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New Product Aims to Salvage Abandoned Shopping Carts
Performance-based marketing-services firm Think Partnership yesterday formally announced a piece of technology that enables online merchants to automatically send e-mail offers to people who have abandoned shopping carts on their sites.
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Cartoon Network Salutes Hispanic Heritage Month Via Cartoon Contest
Cartoon Network has teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club of America (BGCA) to expand the organization’s Latino outreach initiative via a contest that lets kids make their own animated cartoons.
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Little Debbie Offers Prizes in Exchange for Ad Viewing
Little Debbie, in a marketing partnership with NASCAR, is giving out prizes to consumers who watch its online commercial and correctly answer a question.
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Wal-Mart to Tailor Merchandise Mix, In-Store TV
Wal-Mart Stores has begun a store segmentation process that will tailor merchandise to a store’s local consumer base.
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Sesame Workshop Backs Organic Foods
Sesame Street characters are going organic under a new deal with Earth’s Best to put some of the show’s favorite characters on organic frozen food and baby food products.
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Scotties Sends Out ‘Softness’ Message
Scotties is out with a series of promotions that reach consumers in multiple touch points with a message of “softness.”