Nurun builds US presence with Odopod acquisition
Quebecor Media-owned Canadian digital agency Nurun has acquired Odopod, a San Francisco-based digital shop. The deal adds Odopod…
Hearts On Fire partners with Hearst for insert campaign
Jewelry brand Hearts On Fire has teamed with publishing company Hearst Corp. to launch a campaign integrating magazine…
EBay acquires social commerce firm The Gifts Project
EBay has acquired social commerce firm The Gifts Project. The San Francisco-based company produces a platform that allows…
Draftfcb hires analytics, strategy chiefs in NY office
Draftfcb has named Paula Fedoris EVP and chief analytics officer and Sara Bamber chief strategy officer for its…
Google adds restaurant reviews giant Zagat to menu
Google acquired restaurant reviews company Zagat Survey on September 8. Google will integrate Zagat reviews into its local…
Connecticut seeks agencies for $22M tourism account
The state of Connecticut is seeking up to six agencies to provide marketing services for its Department of…
Bartz ousted from Yahoo CEO role
Yahoo removed Carol Bartz from her role as CEO on September 6. Yahoo CFO Tim Morse will serve…
Ascentium buys e-commerce firm Cactus Commerce
Digital agency Ascentium has acquired e-commerce firm Cactus Commerce. The two companies began talks last September, said Tony…
Google acquires loyalty company Zave Networks
Google has bought digital coupon and loyalty program provider Zave Networks. Zave’s employees will join Google’s Commerce team,…
NCR launches Blockbuster Express sweepstakes
Technology company NCR Corp. has launched a sweepstakes that consumers can enter through Blockbuster Express kiosks. “We have…