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1 - LendingTree and Mortech Resolve Lawsuit
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - LendingTree, LLC and Mortech, Inc. have resolved their lawsuit to the mutual satisfaction of both parties, and the lawsuit has been dismissed. About LendingTree, LLC LendingTree, LLC is the nation’s leading online lender exchange and personal...
2 - Restaurants Bound to Suffer from Financial Crisis, Finds Technomic
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 21, 2008 - In a recently-completed survey of consumers, Chicago-based foodservice consultants Technomic, Inc. found that the financial market meltdown is likely to cause a high number (74 percent) of consumers to visit both quick- and full-service restaurants less...
3 - ADRevolution Wins Prestigious Software Award
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-December 17, 2008 - ADRevolution, the Austin-based digital advertising software company, has been awarded the Austin Business Journal’s annual prize for the most innovative software solution. The award, which is highly competitive, recognizes the most creative...
4 - Statement by Arts+Labs Co-Chairs Mike McCurry and Mark McKinnon on Termination of Google-Yahoo Advertising Partnership
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 5, 2008 - Arts and Labs Co-chairs Mike McCurry and Mark McKinnon released the following statement on Google’s decision to end its agreement with Yahoo: “Consumers have made clear that they want as many online alternatives as possible. To address Internet...
5 - Credit Card Re-Pricing Angers Consumers, Says Auriemma Consulting Group
WESTBURY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - A majority of U.S. consumers trust credit card companies less than they did a year ago and feel they have not been treated fairly by the credit card industry. About half of consumers claimed they were re-priced by their credit card company, while...
6 - Chicago Economist Mike Moebs of Moebs Services Dissects New Fed Banking Regs Due Tomorrow
-(Business Wire)-December 18, 2008 - What: The Federal Reserve is scheduled to announce major changes to the regulations governing credit cards and bank overdraft fees. While the credit card fee changes will attract immediate media attention, the new overdraft regs will have a major and lasting...
7 - New Web Site Makes Individual Health Insurance Easy to Understand and Helps Consumers Make Smart Decisions
GREENWOOD, Ind.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Consumers who have been confused or intimidated by the complexity of health insurance now have an easy way to take the first step towards getting the individual medical coverage they need. A new Web site, simplecoverage.org, provides information...
8 - Loved Ones Deserve a Splurge This Valentine’s Day
PLEASANTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Blackhawk Network, the largest third-party provider of prepaid gift cards recently conducted a survey with Kelton Research which found that a majority (61%) of consumers surveyed spent less money treating themselves in 2008 than in years past...
9 - Hanes Ranked No. 1 Apparel Brand for Consumers According to Women’s Wear Daily and Retailing Today Studies
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 26, 2009 - For the fifth consecutive year, Hanes was named consumers most preferred brand in 2008 in independent studies by Women’s Wear Daily and Retailing Today. Consumers said Hanes, Hanesbrands Inc.’s largest brand, was the brand they preferred...
10 - In Tough Economy, Consumers Use Cash4Gold.com to Turn Old Jewelry Into New Cash
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-November 6, 2008 - As the worsening economy continues to take its financial toll, Cash4Gold.com has been a leading choice for hundreds of thousands of consumers to turn their old jewelry into new cash to pay bills or to create a nest egg for holiday purchases...
11 - Credit.com Launches “Credit Report Card”, Giving Consumers a New Level of Transparency into Their Credit Scores
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - As millions of consumers struggle during these turbulent times, credit education and financial services company Credit.com will announce tomorrow at Finovate 2009 in New York the launch of its “Credit Report Card” (CRC), the first-ever free...
12 - Retailers Lose Sales from More Than 20% of Consumers Due to Out-of-Stocks, Says New Research from IHL Group
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-December 17, 2008 - As if retailers did not have enough problems attracting consumers in a weak economic environment, a new research study from IHL Group says that retailers lose sales of at least one item to as many as 20% of consumers coming into their stores...
13 - Philip Morris USA Sues to Overturn Controversial San Francisco Sales Ban on Tobacco Products
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2008 - Philip Morris USA filed suit today in federal court to overturn a controversial San Francisco ordinance that would ban the sale of tobacco products in convenience drug stores. The lawsuit asks the court in the Northern District of California to...
14 - “Virtuous” Brands and Companies Command Increased Loyalty, Trust and Word-of-Mouth, New Study Finds
TIBURON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Many consumers want to make the world a better place and are willing to reward those companies and brands that help them do so with increased trust, loyalty and word-of-mouth, reports a new study titled “Brand Virtue as a Competitive Asset.” It...
15 - Research and Markets: Ariel Excel Gel Case Study: Pairing Green Credentials with Value for Money to Gain a Stronger Emotional Connection with Consumers in Household Goods
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Ariel Excel Gel Case Study: Pairing Green Credentials with Value for Money to Gain a Stronger Emotional Connection with Consumers in Household Goods" company profile to their offering. This case study...
16 - New Survey: Consumer Outlook Bleak for Holiday Shopping Season and Looking Worse Going into 2009
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-November 19, 2008 - According to a new national survey from Credit.com, consumers are very concerned about the upcoming holiday shopping season and don’t think 2009 will be any better. While the survey found people were generally worried about their personal...
17 - Illinois Wine Consumers Organize Advocacy Group
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-January 19, 2009 - Past legislative initiatives that have harmed Illinois consumers’ access to wine have spurred a group of Illinois wine and free trade lovers to announce the formation of the Illinois Wine Consumer Coalition (IWCC). The Internet home of the IWCC can be...
18 - Focus on the Consumer Devices Survey: Which Devices Do Consumers Want?
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-November 13, 2008 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Consumer electronics industry is available in its catalogue. Consumer devices survey: which devices do consumers want? http://www.reportlinker.com/p097733/Consumer...
19 - Consumer Behavior 2009 Handbook Provides Valuable Consumer Insight
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-November 11, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Consumer Behavior 2009" report to their offering. The influence of the current economic downturn is a central theme in the 2009 edition of this annual market research publication. Consumer...
20 - Strategy Analytics: Consumers Want Quality Cameras on Mobile Phones
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-November 12, 2008 - The Strategy Analytics Wireless Device Lab service research, “The Camera is Still King: Consumers Willing to Pay for a Quality Camera on Their Mobile Device,” shows that a quality camera is the primary mobile phone add-on for which consumers in the U.S...
