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Music and Passion
CAMPAIGN: Tecate Tu MusicaTu Pasion AGENCY: EastWest Creative CLIENT: InBev USA/Tecate Refreshing a brand’s image can be tricky, but for Tecate, music
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Making History
CAMPAIGN: Save Our History AGENCY: Civic Entertainment CLIENT: The History Channel As 2005 A&E Television Networks didn’t set out to earn $7 million from
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Night Drivers
CAMPAIGN: Volvo All-Access Tour AGENCY: AMCI CLIENT: Volvo Cars North America Image is everything when you’re a twenty-something buying a new car. Volvo
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Warm, Cozy and Comfortable
A few years ago I had the privilege of discussing sales with IBM’s general manager for the healthcare sector. After acknowledging that IBM was neither
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Beau Ties Knots Up a Catalog Niche
Since mailing its first catalog in April 1993, Beau Ties Ltd. has grown from a retirement-years diversion into a $2 million-a-year business. The Middlebury,
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It Just Makes You Wonder
Any businessperson worth his or her salt knows it costs more to find a new customer than to keep an old one. The more customers you retain, the better
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Getting Noticed
Ever spend much time with an IT professional? Contrary to popular myth, not all of them are completely lacking in social graces. And many even have interests
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Marketing in Red Sox Nation
When Sam Kennedy spoke at the MIT Sloan CMO Summit in Cambridge, MA recently, he realized quickly that he was preaching to the choir. Not only were his
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Center of Attention
Grocers and packaged goods marketers are mulling how to spiff up the center store, but it’s still the perimeter departments that are getting most of the
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No biz like show biz?
As this issue goes to press, the annual exercise in Ostrich Yoga, also known as the television upfront, is beginning to convene. As in so many prior years,