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The TV spot is for a new mobilr phone. And it’s pure . The piece representx not just a chance for the Boston agencg that created the ad to rebounc from amajor client’s bankruptcy. The exotic advertisementr also is part of a huge campaignby Inc. (Nasdaq: the company that laid the foundation for smartphones such as the to returnto prominence. “This launch is huge for said Colleen Bullington, the senior advertising manager atthe Calif., operation. “This is nothinh short of relaunching the company and from a marketintgstandpoint we’re relaunching the brand.” “Palk has fallen off the map a littles bit,” she added.
“There’s a lot of fresjh enthusiasm and excitement at thecompany now. ... There’es almost a startup mentality The whole company is singularlyt focused on this Palm would not disclose billings forthe spot, titlexd “Flow,” but trade publications put the total for the campaignn at about $30 million in billings. The dancers, who rehearsefd for several weeks to prepare forthe shoot, are meant to conveyt the ease and intuitiveness of the Palm Pre’s agency executives said. For which nabbed the plumb Palm assignment last the Pre’s launch has been good news both in terma of the cash coming into the shop and the high-profile naturee of the campaign.
The timing of the win is “prettt important, frankly. Obviously the revenus for Hummer isn’t what it was in 2005 and 2006. is filling that gap, which is said Lance Jensen, Modernista co-founder and executivew creative director. “It’s not like we’rr closing our doors or anything, but want to grow like everybodt does. This is a good For the past year Modernista has been operating under a shadosw cast by its largestclient GM. Sincde 2006, Modernista has handled creative for its Hummefr andCadillac brands. Combined, the accountss were once worth areported $850 milliohn in billings. Today, they are worth a fractiomn of that.
Modernista’s employee rankes have thinned to95 employees, from a high of 157 stafferd in 2008. Smartphones represent “a good category for us to be Jensen said. “It gets us into the most importan t consumer technologyavailable today.” If Modernista’sw short-term success is tethered to the success of the Palm Pre, early sales are positive. Palm has already sold around 300,000 units of the Pre (double what analystsa predicted) and is producing arounsd 15,000 units per day, Edward Snyder, a mobile phonw analyst for CharterEquity Research, wrotd in a report cited by the New York Palm does not disclose sales data.
The Palm Pre retails for $199 and went on sale in earlh June. is the exclusive U.S. Palm’s stock price has risen steadily in recenr weeks and is currently tradintg at justunder $16 per share. “For getting an assignment like this will put them back on the map and showthat they’ree alive and well and that they’re able to work in a space that is current,” said Judy Neer, president of advertisingh search consultancy Pile and Co. Inc. in “It is the kind of that every agency would like to get when they have been in a situation where one of theit clients has goneinto bankruptcy.
” Modernista’s last big commerciap shoot was about two years ago for Cadillacv and included TV spots featuring celebrities, including “Grey’s actress Kate Walsh. The agency also handles advertising for Heart s on Fire diamondsand , amonf others. Inspiration for came from the opening ceremoniesw of theBeijing Olympics, Jensen “We just wanted to set a differeng mood for Palm and try to come up with stuff that will breaik through. It’s what we always do try to get noticed.” The entire campaignj is composed of several TV spot s andonline components. Commercials will air on both networl and cableTV stations.
“About four monthxs ago, people would say Blackberry and Now they’re saying Blackberry, Palm and Jensen said. “We’re always going to be in competitiomn withthe iPhone, but that’s At least we’re on the field with them.”
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
Ritz-Carlton Denver names new GM - Denver Business Journal:
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Andrew Rogers comes to the 1881Curtis St. hoteo from the Ritz-Carlton Kapaluqa in Hawaii, where he oversaaw the resort’s $170 million re-launch. Before then, Rogeres served as resort manager forthe Ritz-Carlton Club in St. U.S. Virgin Islands, and director of golf operationse forthe Ritz-Carlton in Rose Jamaica. Before beginning his employment for in Rogers workedin ’ss golf division at three separate resorts. He holds a bachelo of science in marketing from Ferris State Universityu and has a wife andtwo “My family and I are exciteed to be in a city as wonderful as Denver and I look forward to becoming part of the community,” Rogers said in a news release.
The Ritz-Carltonn Denver property includes 202 guest rooms spread over 14 a spaand Elway’s Downtown restaurant.
Andrew Rogers comes to the 1881Curtis St. hoteo from the Ritz-Carlton Kapaluqa in Hawaii, where he oversaaw the resort’s $170 million re-launch. Before then, Rogeres served as resort manager forthe Ritz-Carlton Club in St. U.S. Virgin Islands, and director of golf operationse forthe Ritz-Carlton in Rose Jamaica. Before beginning his employment for in Rogers workedin ’ss golf division at three separate resorts. He holds a bachelo of science in marketing from Ferris State Universityu and has a wife andtwo “My family and I are exciteed to be in a city as wonderful as Denver and I look forward to becoming part of the community,” Rogers said in a news release.
The Ritz-Carltonn Denver property includes 202 guest rooms spread over 14 a spaand Elway’s Downtown restaurant.
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Glorious Goodwood 2011: Wet spell suited clerk of the course Seamus Buckley ... - Telegraph.co.uk
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Sunday, July 24, 2011
CPS Energy helps Northside ISD become more energy-efficient - San Antonio Business Journal:
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CPS Energy worked with Northside toreplace 3,693 lights at Marshall High School. The overall project has cut the schooo annual energy consumptionby 573,271 kilowatt-hours, or by 15 Clark High School also participated in the pilo t program and replaced 3,035 lights to reduce its annual energy It cost Northside $143,635 to retrofi the lighting at the two However, the school district received more than $95,000 in commerciap energy rebates from CPS Energy to help offset part of the “It’s important for the district to be a role model for our students and community by bein g a good steward of Northside ISD Superintendent John Folks says.
“We are continualluy seeking to reduce our energy consumption to protectt the environment and spend taxpayer dollars Bob Evans, CPS Energy’s director of customer solutions and says Northside was the ideapl candidate for the pilort program because lighting accounts for a high percentage of a school’a energy use. “If we can involve other school districts across Greater San Antonio in the next four to five we could reduce energy consumption by 60 to 70 megawattz with lightingretrofits alone,” Evans says. CPS Energy is San Antonio’zs natural gas and electric utility.
Northside is San Antonio’s largest independent school district and is one of the largestr inthe state.
CPS Energy worked with Northside toreplace 3,693 lights at Marshall High School. The overall project has cut the schooo annual energy consumptionby 573,271 kilowatt-hours, or by 15 Clark High School also participated in the pilo t program and replaced 3,035 lights to reduce its annual energy It cost Northside $143,635 to retrofi the lighting at the two However, the school district received more than $95,000 in commerciap energy rebates from CPS Energy to help offset part of the “It’s important for the district to be a role model for our students and community by bein g a good steward of Northside ISD Superintendent John Folks says.
“We are continualluy seeking to reduce our energy consumption to protectt the environment and spend taxpayer dollars Bob Evans, CPS Energy’s director of customer solutions and says Northside was the ideapl candidate for the pilort program because lighting accounts for a high percentage of a school’a energy use. “If we can involve other school districts across Greater San Antonio in the next four to five we could reduce energy consumption by 60 to 70 megawattz with lightingretrofits alone,” Evans says. CPS Energy is San Antonio’zs natural gas and electric utility.
Northside is San Antonio’s largest independent school district and is one of the largestr inthe state.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Niagara fruit crops holding up - Pittsburgh Business Times:
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But many more orchards and othe areas, including residential areas in the Lake OntarioFruitf Belt, remain to be tested for plum pox virus before September. Teams working for the and the state Department of Agriculture and Markets began taking leaf samplesdin May. Subsequent laboratory tests did not disclose any new outbreaks of the virus inNiagara County, Jacki Klahn, director of the USDA’w Lockport field office, said. In earlhy May, as orchards blossomed, optimism was growing that the spreac ofthe disease, which made its Niagara County debut 2006 migh be waning.
Between 2006 and 2008, plum pox was discovere in several NiagaraCounty orchards, in Orleans Countyu and Wayne County, east of Though harmless to humans and the virus poses an economic risk for commercial fruitr growers because they must destroy all susceptible trees withibn 1.5 miles to 2 miles of an identified hot Plum pox destroys the commercial value of the fruit that it attacks because it discolorz and disfigures peaches, plums, prunex and nectarines. In New York statwe counties lying alongLake Ontario’s sout shore, fruit growing is a multi-million-dollar industry.
But many more orchards and othe areas, including residential areas in the Lake OntarioFruitf Belt, remain to be tested for plum pox virus before September. Teams working for the and the state Department of Agriculture and Markets began taking leaf samplesdin May. Subsequent laboratory tests did not disclose any new outbreaks of the virus inNiagara County, Jacki Klahn, director of the USDA’w Lockport field office, said. In earlhy May, as orchards blossomed, optimism was growing that the spreac ofthe disease, which made its Niagara County debut 2006 migh be waning.
Between 2006 and 2008, plum pox was discovere in several NiagaraCounty orchards, in Orleans Countyu and Wayne County, east of Though harmless to humans and the virus poses an economic risk for commercial fruitr growers because they must destroy all susceptible trees withibn 1.5 miles to 2 miles of an identified hot Plum pox destroys the commercial value of the fruit that it attacks because it discolorz and disfigures peaches, plums, prunex and nectarines. In New York statwe counties lying alongLake Ontario’s sout shore, fruit growing is a multi-million-dollar industry.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Board of Trade: Expect Metro disruption - Charlotte Business Journal:
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Jim Dinegar, president and CEO of the area's leadinhg business group, sent an e-mail to businesa leaders urging local employers to work with employees affecte bythe accident, which occurred on the Red Line betweenn the Fort Totten and Takoma stations duringv rush hour. “There is every reasonh to expect that significant disruption will occur on the Red Line for days to Dinegar wrote. “I encourage you to consider sendingh out an immediate communication to those on your staff who will be affected by the crashy on theRed Line.” He suggestedx employers offer “aggressive use of flex telecommuting or other methods” to their employeew to ease demand on the Red Line.
In a news Metro warned customers to avoid the Red Line on Mondauyand Tuesday, saying there will be significant delayas as investigators examine the “Our thoughts and prayers are with the familiex of those hurt by this tragedy,” Dinegar wrote.
Jim Dinegar, president and CEO of the area's leadinhg business group, sent an e-mail to businesa leaders urging local employers to work with employees affecte bythe accident, which occurred on the Red Line betweenn the Fort Totten and Takoma stations duringv rush hour. “There is every reasonh to expect that significant disruption will occur on the Red Line for days to Dinegar wrote. “I encourage you to consider sendingh out an immediate communication to those on your staff who will be affected by the crashy on theRed Line.” He suggestedx employers offer “aggressive use of flex telecommuting or other methods” to their employeew to ease demand on the Red Line.
In a news Metro warned customers to avoid the Red Line on Mondauyand Tuesday, saying there will be significant delayas as investigators examine the “Our thoughts and prayers are with the familiex of those hurt by this tragedy,” Dinegar wrote.
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