29 Dec 2005
| by Karl Greenberg
HOUSTON, TX: Shell Oil is promoting diesel and other alternatives to gasoline at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, next week.
29 Dec 2005
| by Michael Bush
META, MO: Diamond Pet Foods put a crisis plan in action when it initiated a voluntary product recall in 21 Eastern states late last month after several dogs died, and the toxic fungus aflatoxin was found in one of the Diamond products they'd eaten.
29 Dec 2005
| by Andrew Gordon
As the industry gears up for the endurance test better known as CES (Consumer Electronics Show), the lineup of companies attending is a testament not just to how CES has trumped Comdex as the must-attend tech tradeshow, but also how consumer electronics have become such a dominant, ubiquitous part of...
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.
28 Dec 2005
| by Andrew Gordon
LAS VEGAS: This week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is shaping up to be the biggest to date. The show, which has supplanted Comdex as the king of tech trade shows, has 2,500 companies exhibiting for an expected 130,000 attendees.
27 Dec 2005
| by Andrew Gordon
SEATTLE: Tully's Coffee, with is hoping to move the spotlight from its business woes to its coffee this year.
23 Dec 2005
| by Keith O’Brien
PHILADELPHIA: The city of Philadelphia is banking on the appeal of Ben Franklin to drive tourism in 2006.
23 Dec 2005
| by Karl Greenberg
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.
22 Dec 2005
| by Karl Greenberg
NEW YORK: After a long preparation, Nielsen Media Research is finally going live with a new measurement service, an effort to capture "time-shifted" television viewers who store TV programming in digital video recorders (DVR) for later viewing.
22 Dec 2005
| by Michael Bush
GLENDALE, CA: Steven Spielberg has enlisted the help of one of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s top aides to help promote his upcoming film Munich in Israel.