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WHO urges tougher food marketing rules to curb childhood obesity
The marketing of unhealthy foods to children has proven "disastrously effective", driving obesity by using cheap social media channels to promote fat-, salt- and sugar-laden foods, the World Health Organisation's Europe office said on Tuesday.
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Mom: Happy noises get New Bedford girl tossed
A New Bedford mom says she and her 5-year-old developmentally disabled daughter were thrown out of a Providence, R.I., theater during a performance of "Beauty and the Beast" because the little girl was making giggling and humming noises she makes when she's happy.
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'Nuisance' TV call centres fined
Two companies which appear in BBC3 series The Call Centre have been issued with fines totalling close to a quarter of a million pounds for nuisance calls, the Information Commissioner's Office has said.
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JCI looks to private equity to sell auto electronics unit: sources
Johnson Controls Inc is speaking to private equity firms about selling its roughly $1 billion automotive electronics unit, after buyout interest from many rival auto parts suppliers faltered, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Sporty New Corolla Aimed at Youthful Buyers
Toyota is giving the Corolla a sportier look and more gadgets, a recognition by the world's biggest automaker that the under-50 crowd wants more than just reliability in a compact car.
CORRECTING and REPLACING ExaGrid Adds Dana Prestigiacomo as Senior VP of Marketing
ExaGrid Systems, Inc. , the leader in scalable and cost-effective disk-based backup solutions with data deduplication, announced today that it has hired Dana Prestigiacomo as Senior Vice President of Marketing.
Bombardier signals order announcement possible on Day 2 of Paris Air Show
Bombardier may be gearing up for an order announcement Tuesday after announcing an expansion of its collaborative relationship with Chinese aircraft manufacturer Comac amid intensified pressure from Brazilian rival Embraer.
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Food companies work to make it look natural
When stretching out the dough for its premium "Artisan Pizzas," Domino's workers are instructed not to worry about making the rectangles too perfect: The pies are supposed to have a more rustic look.
Cruise: I revolutionised film promo
The star of the 1986 film told a producers' conference that he had masterminded the modern approach to film marketing, according to Deadline.
Samsung Now Mass Producing Industry's First PCI-Express SSD for Ultra-Slim Notebook PCs
Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced today that it has begun mass producing the industry's first PCI-Express solid state drive for next-generation ultra-slim notebook PCs.
RIVERSIDE: American Marketing Association - " Inland Empire to meet
The American Marketing Association-Inland Empire will host Dr. Marc Dussault, an Australian entrepreneur who has helped many businesses in Europe, the United States, Canada and Australia become more successful.
Jim Emmerling didn't necessarily start out embracing Internet advertising, but times have changed, and the owner of Em-Media said his arms, and eyes, are now wide open.
Samsung analysts ask hard questions as S4 marketing charm wears off
Analysts fell under Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's marketing spell when they made what they now admit were hopelessly optimistic forecasts for its smartphone sales.
The Identifiable Victim Effect and How It Affects Your Marketing
Ryan White was a haemophiliac who contracted HIV during a routine blood treatment.
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Kansas aviation on display at Paris air show
Kansas' aviation industry will be showcased next week at the world's largest aerospace show.
Hendon pupils win national theatre marketing competition
A group of Year 9 pupils from Whitefield School in Claremont Road studying Drama and Business GCSEs won first place in theatre education charity Mousetrap Theatre Project's Stage Business competition.
MARKETING: Listening to the voice of the customer
This is the first part of a two-part series In the simplest terms, a Voice of the Customer program helps banks capture customers' perceptions about products and the overall experience.
JCJC marketing department earns CPRAM Awards
The Jones County Junior College Marketing department came home from the annual College Public Relations Association of Mississippi conference winning 13 awards.
Vodafone's Uche Ofodile Recognised For Her Outstanding Contribution To Marketing
Uche is the Chief Marketing Officer of Vodafone Ghana and the only 'CMO' in the telecoms industry to be singled out for a special honour at the recent Mobile World Awards in Accra.