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- Anna’s Linens Continues Rapid Expansion for 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:19PMCOSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anna’s Linens, the value leader in home goods, continues to experience tremendous growth and remains on track for further expansion. With plans to open thirty new stores this year and thirteen already opened in 2011, Anna’s Linens is one of the fastest growing family owned companies. In this challenging economic climate, the company is not only surviving but ...
- Due To Popular Demand -"Latino Poker Series" Goes to One Full Hour on Mega TV Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:02AMMega TV, part of the Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. family announces the return of the unique independently produced poker game show "Latino Poker Series," now better than ever with a full one-hour episode of the most captivating poker tournaments every night.
- Oneupweb Wins Stevie® Award in 9th Annual American Business Awards℠ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:48AMOneupweb’s philanthropic documentary, Step & Close announced Stevie Winner at the 2011 American Business Awards in New York City. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8651813.htm
- Wonacott Communications Adds Katie Gerber as Vice President, Interactive Entertainment and Consumer Technology Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:15AMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wonacott Communications, a full-service independent public relations agency, has added Katie Gerber as vice president, interactive entertainment and consumer technology to the award-winning agency.
- Report: Get ready for EV era Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:02AMA Nissan Leaf electric car is pictured during the press day of the LA auto show in Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 17, 2010.
- Komli Media Acquires ZestADZ, Leading Mobile Advertising Platform Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:35AMMUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Komli Media, Asia Pacific’s leading digital media technology platform, today announced the acquisition of ZestADZ, a leading mobile advertising platform
- Gobbler lets musicians collaborate over the Internet Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:28AMChris and Jamie Kantrowitz are the founders of Gobbler, which not only backs up artists' digital files but also lets them collaborate to create songs with other musicians anywhere there is an Internet connection. The light bulb moment for Chris Kantrowitz came in the form of a broken disc drive.
- "War Inc. Battlezone" Enters Open Beta Testing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:29PMLOS ANGELES, Calif. - Independent game developer Online Warmongers Group Inc. today announced that its free-to-play online game "War Inc. Battlezone" has entered open beta testing. Additionally, the company revealed that the game is now available via leading digital distribution platforms Steam and...
- Ortsbo's Live & Global Platform Launches Commercial Release for Windows Azure Marketplace at Microsoft World ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:04PMSystem Connects Audiences on an Interactive and International Scale in Over 50 Languages
- j2 Global Expanded Worldwide Communications Network by 7% in Three Months Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:39PMThe Company Adds Fax and/or Voice Numbers in Germany, Sweden and Greece, Increasing Coverage to More Than 4,600 Cities Worldwide
- Winning Team Announced in Rand McNally's Best of the Road® Rally Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:41PMDrumroll please --- Rand McNally's inaugural Best of the Road® Rally, in collaboration with exclusive media sponsor USA TODAY, came to a dramatic finish on Friday, July 15, as the winning team, Gone with the Wynns was announced during a finale ceremony at The Americana at Brand in Los Angeles.
- Is Netflix killing DVDs like Apple killed floppies? (Q&A) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:37PMBig Champagne CEO argues that Netflix's price increase is reminiscent of when Apple CEO Steve Jobs removed the 3.5-inch floppy drive from the iMac. Netflix is trying to turn up the heat on the film studios to adopt a new format.
- 25+ Small Biz Events: TeamingUSA, Getting Investors, Tech Bootcamps & More – July 18 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:44AMWhether you are looking for a local event, a webinar you can watch from your desk, or a national conference, there are some great opportunities to learn, network, and grow your business over the next several months.
- Back-to-School Shopping Budgets Decrease in 2011 from 2010, According to PriceGrabber® Survey Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:02AMLOS ANGELES, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- PriceGrabber®, a part of Experian, just released additional results of its Back-to-School Shopping Forecast survey, revealing that 48 percent of shoppers plan to spend $250 or more on back-to-school purchases, and 25 percent will spend $500 or more. This is a modest decrease from back-to-school budgets in 2010, when 56 percent of consumers indicated ...
- Pharrell Williams Launches Female-Friendly Line of Liqueurs Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:19AM*Pharrell Williams is getting into the alcohol business with a new line of flavored cream liqueurs called Qream, which had its official launch on Thursday (July 14) at a private residence in Beverly Hills. “I was given the opportunity,” Williams told the BoomBox of why he chose to get into the liquor industry. “At first [...]
- SeniorServicesLeads.com Announces New Referral Network for Assisted Living Facilities Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:00AMWith national density of the elderly population on the rise, scores of seniors and their families are in search of assisted living and elderly care facilities. Yet such facilities aren't always able to find potential clients with ease; in fact, many spend valuable time pouring through publications and performing difficult research in an effort to reach their target audiences.
- Gilt City Expanding into Four New Markets Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:16AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilt City Expands to 4 New Markets
- Emmis Announces Continuation of 1019RXP Through Online & Mobile Streaming Applications Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:33PMEmmis Communications Corporation today announced that New York rock station WRXP-FM will continue to live on, streaming online through the station's website, 1019RXP.com as well as through existing mobile applications. Â
- Tales of how 3 manufacturers managed to thrive during the Great Recession Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:09AMThese businesses have one thing in common — innovation.
- Murdoch's U.S. empire begins to 'explode and unravel' as Eric Holder considers formal probe into 9/11 hacking claims Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:02AMThe claim came as Murdoch's control over Fox and other cable channels appeared under increasing threat, amid reports he could lose his television licences if found guilty of breaching anti-bribery laws.
- Rand McNally Announces Promotional Sponsors for the Inaugural Best of the Road® Rally Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:08AMRand McNally proudly announces the promotional sponsors of the inaugural Best of the Road guide and Best of the Road Rally: Saab Cars North America, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson, Fleetwood RV, Destination Marketing Association International and Shell.
- Ford launches campaign to attract young buyers Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:01AMDearborn — Ford Motor Co. is launching its first marketing campaign dedicated to action sports to better connect with younger buyers, specifically Millennials who represent the second-largest group of car buyers after baby boomers.
- Beware the apothecary. Some are real, some are faux Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:03PMThese days, even mainstream beauty creams sometimes make such improbable claims that they might as well be Lotharios. Think Nivea’s My Silhouette!, whose maker was fined $900,000 recently by the United States Federal Trade Commission for suggesting that consumers could slim down just by applying it.
- Borders heading for liquidation Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:52PMA subsidiary of Phoenix-based private equity investor Najafi Cos. has backed out of an agreement to acquire the bankrupt Borders bookstore chain.
- Pay as You Go with Smartphones Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:56PMWhy the smart money’s on smartphones as the way to pay for everything you buy
- Pay as You Go with Your Smartphone Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:56PMWhy the smart money’s on smartphones as the way to pay for everything you buy
- How 9 Food Trucks Use Tech To Drive Business Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:40PMThe Social-Savvy Food Truck Series is supported by the Ben and Jerry’s Scoop Truck . For more information on the scoop truck and where it s …
- Detroit-themed fashion being offered worldwide Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:40AMJACLYN TROP The Detroit News DETROIT A growing number of high-profile people are trying to capitalize on the Motor City's rising reputation for being cool by offering Detroit-themed fashion nationwide and internationally. Denise Ilitch is the latest Detroit-area designer to embrace the Made in Michigan theme, preparing to launch more jewelry and apparel next month from her Birmingham-based ...
- Agency Spotlight: mgmt one Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:14AMWhile the agency de jour is currently Excel Sports Management after recently bringing in Casey Close and Victor Menocal to run its new baseball division and Mark Steinberg to head up its golf division , there is another agency that is quietly putting together a variety of pieces in an effort to make a big splash.
- GameFly, Inc. Partners With Six Flags Theme Parks for Summer-Long Promotion Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:00AMGameFly, Inc., the leading online video game rental subscription service, today announced a national summer-long promotion with Six Flags through September 5, 2011, offering guests extended free GameFly trials.
- The Ultimate Road Trip Just Got Hotter Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:07PMFox Rent A Car's New Young Driver Program Gives Young Drivers An All Access Pass To The Open Road (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8639331.htm
- Microsoft's Turner Talks Windows 8, Strategy at WPC Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:12PMMicrosoft COO Kevin Turner offered some details on Windows 8, Microsoft's store expansion, and plans for the consumerization of IT during a WPC keynote.
- Mogreet Selected by AlwaysOn as AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:24PMMogreet, the premier video-based mobile marketing platform provider, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners. Â Inclusion in the AlwaysOn Global 250 signifies leadership amongst its peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players.
- Richmond International Raceway and Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin' – and Racin' – with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:11PMRICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wonderful Pistachios will now be the entitlement sponsor of Richmond International Raceway’s September 10 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
- Tourism industry uses Web to attract visitors Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:04PMshare: digg facebook twitter Taking cues from tourism industry experts, San Antonio is expanding its arsenal of Web-based marketing tools to better lure visitors to the Alamo City. City officials and businesses are using services such as quick-response codes (funky, futuristic squares better known as QR codes), social media sites and mobile phone-based apps to draw traffic, build customer ...
- Retailers rush to offer women stylish fitness apparel Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:20PMA once limited market has turned mainstream as more women add active lifestyles to their list of pursuits. With women willing to spend $100 on a pair of cute yoga pants, retailers are racing to make workout clothes that are as much about style as sweat.
- Creative Producing Labs and Summit Return to Sundance Institute Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:44PMThe Sundance Institute announced today its participants for this year's Creative Producing Labs (July 18 - 22) and Creative Producing Summit (July 22 - 24). Nine projects have been selected to participate in the Labs and receive ongoing creative and strategic support throughout the year. Leaders in independent film, such as producers Paul Mezey ("Cold Souls"), Jay Van Hoy ("Beginners"), Alix ...
- Paul Patsis, Farmers Insurance President of Enterprise Marketing, Announces Retirement Effective December 31, 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:08PMAfter a distinguished and highly successful 40-year career in the insurance industry, Farmers Insurance President of Enterprise Marketing C. Paul Patsis has announced his plans to retire at the end of this year.
- Cartoon Network Launches Second Annual "Move It Movement Tour" In New Partnership with President's Council on Fitness ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:03PMThe 10-week tour will launch June 3 in Atlanta and travel clockwise across the country to prime family locations in 20 key markets.
- Could URL FriendonFacebook.com become the most expensive name sale this year? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:17AMIn recent years, AsSeenonTV.com sold for $5 million and Israel.com for $5.88 million. What will the URL reflecting the world's most popular phrase net?
- OpenText Signs Global Launch Partner Agreement with Microsoft for SQL Server Denali Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:19AMOpenText Also Selecte d as a Finalist for 2011 Microsoft ISV/Software Line of Business Partner Award and Extends Support for Key Microsoft Cloud Initiatives LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - OpenText(TM) (NASDAQ: OTEX) (TSX: OTC) today announced that it has been named a Microsoft Global Launch Partner for SQL Server Code Name "Denali" - a cloud-ready information platform now available ...
- MasterCard Introduces the ‘Eat, Drink and Be Generous’ Campaign to Benefit Stand Up To Cancer Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:24AMPURCHASE, N.Y. & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MasterCard Worldwide today introduced ‘Eat, Drink and Be Generous’, a campaign dedicated to making every penny count in the fight against cancer, that will raise funds for research supported by the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) charitable initiative. Every time cardholders use their MasterCard cards when dining out from now through September 1st ...
- Ortsbo Accelerates User Engagement on Microsoft's Azure Cloud Platform-68 Million Engagement Minutes Second Half June ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:18AMOrtsbo purchases IP, welcomes Translation Industry Veteran
- OXIS International Forms Joint Venture to Develop Ergothioneine-Based Treatment for Acute Lung Injury Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:09PMBEVERLY HILLS, Calif., July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OXIS International, Inc. (OTC/BB: OXIS.OB; Euronext Paris: OXI) today announced that it has formed a joint venture with John E. Repine, M.D. to develop ergothioneine as a potential intervention to treat and prevent Acute Lung Injury (ALI), including the most severe form of ALI known as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). The joint ...
- Health Highlights: Nov. 23, 2010 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:36PMHere are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
- "Choose Print" as Part of Your Marketing Mix Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:42PMPrint is the ideal communications medium and a powerful marketing tool. It also has surprisingly strong environmental credentials. Print on paper is recyclable, renewable and sustainable.
- Tech stocks: the difference between Groupon and Living Social Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:46PMTech stocks for Groupon and Living Social are sure to be hot at their initial public offerings. But when it comes to these tech stocks, it's important to know the difference between the two companies.
- AJ Vernet, Investor and Founder, Steps in as CEO of Rey, Production Outsource Shop Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:07PMLOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 11, 2011) - With the goal of driving Rey to be the largest global resource for outsourced digital and traditional production work, AJ Vernet, an early investor and co-Founder, has joined the company as CEO and Chairman of the Board. Rey works with large agencies, creative shops, publishers and in-house marketing teams as a partner or extension to their creative ...
- Rawlings and Gold Sport Collectibles Release the 24-Karat Gold Leather Baseball Commemorating Derek Jeter’s Golden ... Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:58PMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rawlings® Sporting Goods Company, Inc. and Gold Sport Collectibles announce the release of a special edition 24-karat gold leather baseball commemorating New York Yankee, Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit. The ball will be produced in a limited 3,000 unit run in honor of Jeter’s historic moment. Each of the 3,000 baseballs will be produced with the official Derek Jeter and ...
- Take 5: Peter Lafferty Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 4:58AMThree brothers from Okemos hope to fill a unique niche with their high-end men's leather goods business.