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Hess Natur's US debut to be managed by B&B

Alexandra Bruell May 06, 2008

LOS ANGELES: Hess Natur, a German-based mail-order apparel brand that is organically sourced and manufactured, named Bullfrog & Baum (B&B) its AOR, tasking the agency with the promotion of its US debut planned for this July.
 

Orkin's cause campaign targets pests in Africa

Frank Washkuch May 06, 2008

ATLANTA: Orkin Pest Control launched a cause campaign, Fight the Bite, with a goal of raising $100,000 for 10,000 insecticide-treated bed nets for use in Africa. PR firm Jackson Spalding is handling the campaign.
 

Staples goes back to school with its new cause initiative

Nicole Zerillo May 05, 2008

NEW YORK: Staples kicked off its annual Back-to-School campaign May 1 with the addition of a new cause initiative, DoSomething101. com.
 

In Brief

ATLANTA: Newell Rubbermaid (NR) recently named Ketchum as its global AOR for its technology global business unit, which offers technology solutions and interactive classroom programs. Led from the Ketchum South office in Atlanta, the agency will globally support brand communications for its office and interactive technology product portfolio, including DYMO and CardScan. It was a competitive review.

ST. LOUIS: The Vandiver Group recently hired Paul Van Klaveren as practice leader of branding. Previously, Van Klaveren owned and led Dare Creative in Atlanta, where he assisted clients, including ESPN, Nike, and Xerox.

Check out all the briefs at inbrief.prweekblogs.com

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Latest Consumer Features

Filming fashion and fashioning film

Alexandra Bruell May 08, 2008

Agent Provocateur is the latest example of a company extending its advertising message with dramatic, film-like videos to add buzz.
 

Food & Water Watch launches new blog to clarify environmental sustainability claims

Beth Krietsch May 07, 2008

n a recent Corporate Profile on Fiji Water, PRWeek's Kimberly Maul wrote about a number of plans the company recently put in action to spread the message that bottled water can be good for the environment.
 

'Computerworld' boosts Microsoft

David Ward May 07, 2008

Who is your client and what are its media goals?
 

Fiji Water has its consumers seeing green

Kimberly Maul May 05, 2008

From the Web to its role in 1,800 annual events, the company is touting its environmental efforts
 

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