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Who’ll win the game of endorsement deals?

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Which of Super Sunday's players are likely to end up sought after by marketers for endorsement deals? Noting that much depends on how the game itself goes, a bulletin from [...]


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‘Tis the season for those weird bowl names

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With the college-football bowl season getting into full swing, we're entering the time of year when corporate sponsorship yields some of its oddest names. Some are odd in a merely [...]

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A Minneapolis agency’s boozy holiday pitch

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Hard times demand new efficiencies, so let us tip our Santa Claus hats to Minneapolis agency Gabriel deGrood Bendt for combining two usually distinct categories into one convenient package: an [...]

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Save, and be saved, with ING Direct’s help

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You've probably seen bumper stickers bearing the motto "Jesus saves." You may even have seen one that gets Moses and Buddha into the act. So, when you see a bumper [...]

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Cheese and alcohol, now even more in love

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Connoisseurs of oddball Web-site names will be pleased to learn there's now one called cheesecupid.com. Shine Advertising of Madison, Wis., created it on behalf of Wisconsin Cheese to let people [...]

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Does the Mets’ Citi Field need a new name?

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Giving vivid expression to the term "grandstanding," a couple members of New York's City Council have taken time out from grappling with the city's own financial struggles to propose a [...]