Independent committee sings Wal-Mart's praises
29 Dec 2005 | by Michael Bush
WASHINGTON: A newly formed independent group is launching a pro-Wal-Mart media campaign, with some financial support from the retail giant.
HOUSTON, TX: Shell Oil is promoting diesel and other alternatives to gasoline at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, next week.
WASHINGTON: A newly formed independent group is launching a pro-Wal-Mart media campaign, with some financial support from the retail giant.
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, DC: The Ad Council and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are extending their 20-year old “Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk” campaign with a new message, “Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving.”
WASHINGTON: Protect American Families (PAF), a coalition of consumer, labor, and safety advocacy groups, waged a week-long communications initiative, ending last week, to raise awareness of provisions in the Defense appropriations bill – inserted by Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist – that would extend...
ST. LOUIS: Fleishman-Hillard’s FH Out Front gay and lesbian practice is expanding to the United Kingdom, after completing its first year of existence.
MIDDELTON, WI: American Girl, a subsidiary of Mattel, has launched its first major effort in its 20-year history, but a pro-life group is taking some of the credit for the campaign, and the news coverage it’s gotten.
Consider this time last year.
DEARBORN, MI: Ford Motor Co. last week reversed a two-week-old decision to pull advertising for its Jaguar and Land Rover brands from gay and lesbian themed magazines.
WASHINGTON: Dan Klores Communications (DKC) has hired former NBC News senior correspondent Fred Francis to handle crisis communications and enhance the firm’s presence here.
NEW YORK: The tense labor negotiations between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the Transport Workers Union that are holding the entire city in fear of a paralyzing transit strike were driven in no small part by a well-rehearsed flood of contrasting communications plans from the city, the...
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