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Santa Monica targets smokers

Jaimy Lee June 26, 2008

SANTA MONICA, CA: The City of Santa Monica awarded a $150,000 contract recently to Southard Communications to create an integrated PR campaign that will raise public awareness about the city's smoking restrictions.
 

Pfizer mulls RFI responses in effort to boost efficiency

Jaimy Lee June 25, 2008

NEW YORK: Pfizer sent RFIs to its creative agencies, including a dozen PR firms, as part of a companywide transformation to become more efficient.
 

Dairy commission selects Waggener Edstrom for campaign

Jaimy Lee June 26, 2008

LYNNWOOD, WA: The Washington Dairy Products Commission tapped Waggener Edstrom Worldwide for a multi-year consumer campaign that will educate state residents about the health benefits of dairy products and the economic role of dairy farms.
 

Trade group challenges high fructose syrup stigma

Ted McKenna June 24, 2008

WASHINGTON: The Corn Refiners Association (CRA) launched a new PR and advertising campaign to battle what it calls "myths" and "inaccuracies" in the media about the use of high fructose corn syrup (HRCS) in foods.
 

Informed staff sits well with AstraZeneca

Jaimy Lee June 23, 2008

From monthly breakfasts to town-hall meetings, the pharma giant strives to keep employees engaged
 

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Healthcare Briefs

NAPA, CA: Senetek hired Michael Rogers Public Relations for the September 4 launch of Pyratine-6, a cytokinin-based skincare line, as well as ongoing PR and corporate positioning. Senetek is a Napa, CA-based life sciences company that develops anti-aging technology. Work began August 1.

SARASOTA, FL: Industrial Biotechnology Corporation, a Florida-based company that develops renewable resources that can be used as a petroleum alternative, named Craig McClure VP of IR and PR, a new position at the company. McClure, who began in April, reports to Andrew Badolato, chairman and CEO.

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Jaimy Lee writes about Pfizer's new Lipitor ads following a halt in its advertising six months ago.




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