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BRIEF-Intuitive Surgical gets approval for marketing of Da Vinci S in Japan
Nov 20 (Reuters) - Intuitive Surgical Inc: * Says gets regulatory approval for marketing of its Da Vinci S system in Japan ((Bangalore Equities Newsroom; ...

University of Las Vegas and Scent Marketing Institute Announce Collaboration
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- In his opening address at SCENTworld 2009, Harald H. Vogt, Founder of the Scent Marketing Institute in New York, announced that his organization has reached a close cooperation agreement with UNLV. The Institute will

Research and Markets: Financial Services Marketing to DEs
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e3aac3/financial_services) has announced the addition of the "Financial Services Marketing to DEs" report to their offering. This Market Assessment considers the attitudes of lower income

Research and Markets: Financial Services Marketing to DEs
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9b9349/financial_services) has announced the addition of the "Financial Services Marketing to DEs" report to their offering. This Market Assessment considers the attitudes of lower income

Muscle Milk Shows Off Its 'Sexy Pilgrim'
Not just the stuffing and mashed potatoes will be steamy this Thanksgiving. Muscle Milk this week launched a “Sexy Pilgrim” campaign for its protein drinks, using viral video, social media and live stunts to reach new customers and put a titillating

Web 2.0 Expo NY, Lessons Learned
Keep your eyes peeled: you never know who might sit down next to you — a potential mentor, a potential partner, or, in the case of presenter Soren Stamer, a potential wife. Stamer, who presented Tuesday morning on “Surviving and Thriving in a Web

Marketing Tips: Embed and Distribute Online Video
How did you come to run your own business? Every entrepreneur has a story to tell, and this week Andrew Lock takes a few minutes to share his path to success. In addition, he shares more of his spot-on marketing advice to help you 'get more done and have

Starwood Relocating Headquarters to Connecticut
Starwood will be moving its headquarters from White Plains, N.Y., to Stamford, Conn., in January 2012.

Chicago Loses Plastics Trade Show to Orlando
Citing labor and travel costs, the Washington, D.C.-based Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) will hold its 2012 and 2015 trade shows in Orlando instead of Chicago, where it's been for nearly 40 years, it announced this week. In response to feedback

Watchmakers Turn to the iPhone
It was not so long ago that the spread of the mobile phone sent waves of fear through the reserved world of fine watchmaking. The practicality of a portable phone that doubled as an accurate digital timekeeper made the necessity for a wristwatch vanish

Time shifts to Hong Kong as Sydney and Auckland offices close
HONG KONG - Time magazine will transfer its operations in Sydney and Auckland to its regional office in Hong Kong in January 2010.

University of Las Vegas and Scent Marketing Institute Announce Collaboration
The Institute will complement UNLV's academic resources with its commercial expertise and provide access to a global network of scent marketing professionals. According to Stuart H. Mann, Dean of UNLV's William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration,

Legal Websites, Bloggers Face New Online Marketing Guidelines
For the first time in almost 30 years, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued guidelines governing testimonials and endorsements - and, for the first time, included guidance that covers bloggers and other online social media platforms. The Guides

Lawsuits against Sohu threaten China's Anti-Piracy Alliance
BEIJING - As competition intensifies in China's online video sector, Sohu, which has been leading an alliance against pirated material online, is being sued by five different parties, including another member of the alliance. Two months after leading

Should Health Cause Marketers Get Involved in Health Care Debates?
Earlier this week a government-funded task force released new guidelines regarding mammography in the diagnosis and prevention of breast cancer. The announcement seemed to stir up everyone connected to the issue of breast cancer: the general public, the

Evian Roller Skating Baby Video-A Marketing Gimmick
Marketing gimmicks are alive and well and appear to be working for some brands. In , Eric Schmidt, chairman and CEO of Google, spoke about Evians commercial/video featuring babies on roller skates. He stated that on YouTube.com, the videos had received

Nutrisystem working with e-mail AOR Responsys to improve e-mail efforts
E-mail marketing firm Responsys is aiding weight-loss program Nutrisystem with various e-mail programs, as well as developing cross-channel customer-experience initiatives. The company is using Responsys' Interact Campaign, the company's software as a

Ex-Ibis Marketer Starts Own Firm, Eyes HNW Investors
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New initiative to create publishing opportunities
New business and investment opportunities are to be created in the publishing industry by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRAMF). The foundation will support the development of children's literature in the Arab World through the launch of

Heineken appoints Nasard to head global marketing and sales
LONDON - Heineken has appointed Alexis Nasard as group commerce director. Nasard will join Heineken's executive committee reporting to CEO Jean-Franois van Boxmeer in February. He is currently general manager of the personal care business for Procter &

Agency mocks Thierry Henry after 'Hand Gaul' incident
LONDON - Digital agency Love Manchester has taken a cheeky shot at France striker Thierry Henry following the player's controversial hand ball against Ireland The Barcelona star handled the ball before assisting his team-mate to score what proved to be

Windows Azure set for launch in January
US software giant Microsoft yesterday announced that its Internet-based cloud computing service Windows Azure will launch on January 1. Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie revealed the official launch date for what has been described as 'Windows

Wagyu producers seek new markets in GCC
Wagyu beef cows at Oguri farm in Nagoya, Japan. (REUTERS) VM Sathish on 11/19/2009 Producers of Japan's delicacy Wagyu beef are exploring new markets for the premium product, after a slowing of demand in their home market due to the economic recession.

US gold rises to all-time high
US December gold futures were up $10.20 at $1,149.60 an ounce. (AFP) Agencies on 11/19/2009 Gold futures rose to record high of $1,151 an ounce yesterday, as stronger-than-expected US consumer prices stirred inflation worries. US December gold futures

Wheat futures slip on large inventories
US wheat futures slipped half a per cent yesterday as investors booked profit following the market's climb to a five-month top on buying by funds, which has driven prices 15 per cent higher in the last seven sessions. Corn was little changed, while

Research and Markets: Mobile Marketing Market Assessment 2009
DUBLIN, BUSINESS WIRE -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/eb0673/mobile_marketing_m ) has announced the addition of the ' Mobile Marketing Market Assessment 2009 ' report to their offering. 'Mobile is typically the glue

Lee Cooper jeans appoints 999 as marketing agency
LONDON - Jeans brand Lee Cooper has appointed branding consultancy 999 Design Group as its lead marketing agency following a pitch. The British-born jeans brand has tasked 999 with refreshing its visual marketing across its European wholesale and