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Cyber Monday: Sales bonanza or marketing hype? (The Columbus Dispatch) Retailers who saw Thanksgiving holiday sales drop off as the weekend progressed stepped up online promotions yesterday to try to get consumers tired of the crowds at stores to continue shopping. But after weeks of already-heavy discounting in stores and online, experts doubted that the day would give much of a lift to what is expected to be one of the weakest holiday seasons in years. Total ... Big C New Year's Promotion Strategy With Direct SMS A Big Hit with Customers (Thaipr.net) Hampers campaign to directly reach shop call free, Big C loyalty customers via a special SMS program. Big C provides New Year hampers to satisfy all levels of customer satisfaction. Big C is applying E-mail grows as marketing tool (The Tennessean) E-marketing sounds so passe, but this year, retailers are checking their e-mail lists twice to try to juice up holiday sales. My Pharmiweb.com (PharmiWeb) And the evidence is there that Big Pharma is imbibing some cost cutting medicine, with most of the major players reducing sales and marketing expenses, quite often through cuts in the sales force. Pioneer's 4 new car audios launched at Motor Expo 2008 to sweep year-end sales (Thaipr.net) Adding high technology and first class audio sound system to the pleasure of driving, Pioneer is launching its four latest single car audios while joining Rocket Sound Co Ltd for special promotion onl eCOST.com Kicks Off the Online Holiday Shopping Season with Strong Business-to-Consumer Web Traffic and Sales During ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) EL SEGUNDO, Calif.----eCOST.com, a wholly owned subsidiary of PFSweb, Inc. , and a leading multi-category online discount retailer of brand-name technology, consumer electronics, housewares and office products, announced today that it experienced strong demand in its business-to-consumer segment, as measured by shipped revenue and total unique web site visitors, during the Thanksgiving Holiday ... Boxing hype finally reaching the 21st century (Yahoo! Sports) If the hype for De La Hoya-Pacquiao is an indication, boxing promotion might finally be entering the 21st century. Alloy Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) NEW YORK----Alloy, Inc. , one of the country's largest providers of media and marketing programs reaching targeted consumer segments, today reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2008. Zombie Banks & Gold Trigger (GoldSeek.com) The USGovt and financial system is growing deep commitments to support dead entities. Their business models have failed. They are bankrupt. Although with faulty business model, often laced with fraud, they have been fully adopted by the USGovt and US Federal Reserve. BBB warns of work-at-home schemes (The Herald-Press) Your BBB of Northern Indiana has received numerous calls from consumers stating that they have either been contacting work-at-home companies who advertise in the paper, or have been receiving information in the mail about work-at-home opportunities.
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