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  • Exploring the Far East

    MAYBE IT HAS GOT EXTRAORDINARY faith in light of the Asian economic meltdown. Maybe it knows something we don’t. In either case, Dell Computer Corp. wants

  • TOYS IN THE BANDWIDTH: PHIL POLISHOOK, VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING

    When it comes to being an Internet-based category killer, many hear the call but few are chosen. One of the latter is eToys (www.etoys.com), which a year

  • Friendly Advice

    Gibraltar Securities Company, a financial services firm, came to us looking to retain customers, inspire new ones, and build its brand imagery. Our challenge

  • Speaking to the Sisterhood

    Best Buy needed only one take to nail the TV spot for its School Gear back-to-school sweepstakes. The premise was familiar: Kids clamor so hard for clothes,

  • Cable TV Viewers

    SINCE ITS June 1948 invention in Mahanoy City, PA, cable TV (then called community antenna television) has made it into 58.5% of all U.S. households,

  • Field Trip: Chicago Natural History Museum Digs for New Members

    THE FIELD MUSEUM of Natural History in Chicago is as well known for research as it is for its exhibits. Beginning next month, the Field will explore uncharted

  • People

    Time Life Inc., Alexandria, VA, named Amy Golden vice president, new product development, for its book unit.Epsilon, Burlington, MA, tapped Michael Iaccarino

  • Is Advertising Dead?

    Let’s play a game of Is It Advertising or Promotion?Coca-Cola commits some $50 million of its marketing budget to cash prizes for consumers who find ATM

  • Sessions

    Global Branding and Activation Dean Barrett, Vice President, Global Marketing, McDonald’s Corporation.Coffee Break in the Exhibit HallThe Promotion World

  • Hurts So Good

    Just knowing that old John Mellencamp song makes me far too old to personally enjoy the near pain-inducing sour flavor of this kid riot-causing candy.