Topic

Promotion

  • Avon Takes its Show on the Road

    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 …

  • AFL & Army’s Boot-Camp Begins

    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 …

  • Motorcycle HOF Going on Tour

    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 …

  • Kids Get Tutenstein Comic Books to Promote TV Show

    Discovery Kids is using a comic book created especially for its Tutenstein TV series to get kids interested in the show. More than 1 million comic books, created in a partnership with Marvel Comics, are being distributed by Discovery Education as part …

  • U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Hosting Golf Tournament

    Members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team will be hosting the first and only all-female golf tournament in December in California to celebrate women and raise funds for the Women’s Sports Foundation’s GoGirlGo! Initiative. Starbucks, United …

  • P&I Postscripts

    REWARDS NETWORK INC.: a provider of credit-card based loyalty and rewards programs has entered into an arrangement with RBC Royal Bank in Canada to provide bank Visa cardholders with the opportunity to earn additional rewards points when dining at …

  • Susan Gray to Take Reins of IGCC

    Susan Gray, the executive VP of the Incentive Gift Certificate Council, will be appointed president at the groups membership meeting to be held Sept. 27 at the start of the Motivation Show in Chicago. Gray, works as the director of merchant operations …

  • Gift Cards Flow South to Aid Hurricane Victims

    At least one retailer and a supermarket chain are using gift cards to help victims of the recent Florida hurricanes. Sears, Roebuck and Co. provided United Way of Florida with $120,000 in gift cards for the families most affected by Hurricanes Charley …

  • Publix Switches from Paper to Plastic: Gift Cards that is

    Publix Super Markets has replaced its paper gift certificates with plastic, reloadable gift cards. The cards can be reloaded in values from $5 to $500 and have no expiration date. “Gift cards are more accessible to customers than the paper gift …

  • TiVo Launches Rewards Program and Credit Card

    Digital video recorder maker TiVo has launched a rewards program to promote new subscriber referrals, and a TiVo-branded credit card that allows subscribers to earn incentives with each purchase. The company said TiVo Rewards lets existing TiVo …