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RC Cola Celebrates its 100th Birthday
RC Cola is turning 100 this year and its maker, Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages, is set to break a summer-long promotion to celebrate. As part of the festivities, special 100th anniversary packaging will be unveiled, supported by a sweepstakes in …
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WNBA Launches Fitness Initiative
The WNBA and its teams will launch a new fitness initiative today, WNBA Be Smart-Be Fit-Be Yourself, with events across the country, and will hold community fitness clinics and workshops throughout the season. “In this effort, we recognize that our …
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Ben & Jerry’s Tours with Dave Matthews Band
Ben & Jerry’s Homemade will bring at least one environmental activist along when it goes on the road with the Dave Matthews Band this summer. Ben & Jerry’s serves up Dave Matthews Band, with a side of global-warming smarts Ben & Jerry’s piggybacks the …
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A Golden Opportunity
Most people view taxes, phone bills, utility bills and death as immutable forces. But many of them wouldn’t think for a moment of ever doing anything
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Lost in Mis-Fortune City
Somewhere around 1997 or 1998, a bright young guy named Donald Bond put together my Web site www.herschellgordonlewis.com. To both him and to me, it was
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Cott Systems’ Mailing Targets County Clerks
A longtime manufacturer of government record-keeping materials has begun a direct mail campaign for an automated land-records management system. Cott
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Silkies Adjusts Its Stockings
There are many good arguments against starting a continuity club: The limited offerings turn consumers off, and auto-ship programs are difficult to operate.
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Building a Better Carrot
A year ago, John Howard had a problem. He had earned his nickname The Carrot for his red hair; in fact, when he began selling printer cartridges over
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DIRECT listline
NEW LISTS HealthSaludUSA A 9.8 million-record database, enhanced with more than 400 consumer selections, has been introduced by HealthSaludUSA Inc. The
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Home Depot Builds Relationships
Last year, The Home Depot’s 1,900 stores rang up $70 billion in sales. But customers don’t elect to shop there because of the company’s size they do so