Today, Sanofi Pasteur began shipping influenza vaccine (Fluzone(R: 65.79, -0.17, -0.25%), Influenza Virus Vaccine) in the United States for the 2008-2009 season. Reporting the first 1.3 million doses of influenza vaccine began shipping this week following marketing clearance of the 2008-2009 formulation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 14, 2008. One …
Why National Minority Donor Awareness Day Should Matter to the Media
Today is National Minority Donor Awareness Day – Aug 1st! When it comes to consumer spending TWO of the largest target audiences are at risk. African Americans and Hispanics are at risk and dying from the lack of receiving organ transplants. There is a need to incorporate education for minority health in media campaigns; I …
Advertising for Luxury Market Increasing
While many retailers are cutting back on advertising, the high-end luxury market is expanding. The wealthy are still buying high ticket items and those looking to sell those items are reaching out in a big way. This is being driven by wealthy Russians and Indian and Chinese seeking luxury items. Advertising has remained weak in …
Obama’s Celebrity Friends Like Ludacris Causing More Celebrity Problems
Just as Sen. Barack Obama fires back from McCain accusing him of being a celebrity and not a leader; Obama finds himself BACK in the celebrity spotlight again. This time it is for having celebrity friends who say the wrong things. Apparently rapper Ludacris intentions were to help the Obama campaign but the lyrics used …
Real Housewives of Atlanta Socialites Interview
The ladies of the “Real Housewives” of Atlanta are confident that viewers will love them, as they explained during an interview with ET. Additionally, they feel it is necessary to explain how they compare to the previous Real Housewives from Orange County and New York. Will the Real Housewives of Atlanta be able to wow …
Celebrate National Cheesecake Day with The Cheesecake Factory 30th Anniversary
Happy National Cheesecake Day! The Cheesecake Factory who opened their chain restaurant on National Cheesecake Day is celebrating 30 years and offering a special on ANY of their famous Cheesecakes for only $1.50 a slice, sorry limit 1 per guest. This special offer is for dine-in guests only and the Cheesecakes usually retail for about …