Month after Meredith hire, Chrysler picks roster of ad agencies
Chrysler Group has hired four agencies to handle advertising for its brands. The car-maker is terminating its long-time…
Cisco leads $27M-round of venture funding for Quantcast
Quantcast has raised $27.5 million in a third round of venture funding. The capital round was led by…
Google unveils Nexus One phone; Apple buys mobile ad company
Google took the wraps off its entry into the mobile device market on January 5, unveiling its Nexus…
US Postal Service targets youth with iPhone app
The US Postal Service has launched an iPhone and iPod Touch application to make its services more conveniently…
Nutrition 21 sells DM business to Nature’s Products
Nutrition 21, a developer and marketer of dietary supplement ingredients, has sold its direct response and retail businesses…
2010 shipping rates take effect today
The US Postal Service‘s new rates for numerous shipping services, including Express Mail, Priority Mail, Parcel Return Service…
Consumer groups ask FTC to block Google buy
The Center for Digital Democracy and Consumer Watchdog have asked the Federal Trade Commission to block Google’s proposed…
Pepsi abandons Super Bowl in favor of CRM
Britney Spears, Cindy Crawford and Ozzy Osborne all have appeared in Pepsi Super Bowl ads. But this year,…
Audit finds wasteful spending during USPS’ 2009 fiscal year
Although the US Postal Service has promised to drive down its own spending, a report released this month…
FTC, Visa, Better Business Bureau warn about deceptive Web marketing
The Federal Trade Commission, Visa and the Better Business Bureau are warning consumers about deceptively designed “negative option”…