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Remington seeks brand boost, taps Clarke/EMA

MADISON, WI: Remington, a division of Spectrum Brands, recently selected Clarke/Eric Mower and Associates (Clarke/EMA) as AOR for its North American men's grooming and shaving products. The contract, which was won after a competitive review, is for approximately a year.
 

Pirates reveal new side with spokesperson

Years of stories that depict pirates as villainous brutes have caused some serious reputation damage to the pirating business as a whole. So when a call came from The New York Times, pirate spokesperson Sugule Ali stepped up to offer a 45-minute interview and a never-before-seen level of transparency from the pirate community.
 

Public bails on bill thanks to communications failure

At press time, the House of Representatives had shot down a $700-billion bailout plan for the financial sector from the White House that was initially expected to pass. A revised bill was headed to the Senate, but the initial failure offers not only a political lesson, but also a communications one.
 

Presidential election turns to Wall Street

Turmoil in the U.S. financial markets was by far the biggest driver of the candidates' media coverage in the past week, according to results from the Dow Jones Insight—2008 Presidential Election Media Pulse.
 

In Brief

MILWAUKEE, WI: Harley-Davidson hired Susan Henderson as VP of communications, reporting to CEO Jim Ziemer. Henderson, who most recently was VP of corporate communications for the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in Chicago, will develop and direct Harley-Davidson's global strategic communications initiatives.

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