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The Procter & Gamble Company announced it has signed a deal to acquire 100% of The Gillette Company.

By 2008, Hispanic consumer spending is expected to top $1 trillion, reports the University of Georgia’s Selig Center for Economic Growth. Faced with these astounding figures, the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) garnered insight into the Hispanic jewelry consumer to help the jewelry industry take its piece of the pie.

How GM and Ethnic Agencies Can Meet Client Objectives, Without Stepping On Each Other’s Toes

Cal National Bank released the Community Banker’s Guide to Hispanic Marketing. The purpose of the Guide is to provide a roadmap to developing and implementing an effective Hispanic marketing program.

If you work for radio, TV, or cable, and sell advertising to local businesses for a living, you know how hard it is to keep local advertisers on the air. See if this sounds familiar. You attend some sales training seminars or perhaps your manager enhances your sales meetings with sales training tapes. You take this information and your best intentions and set off to sell local businesses. You go out and present your station or system, overcome objections, and close the business. Then what happens?

A better job opportunity isn’t the only reason employees head for the door – a disagreeable office smell, bad lighting and earning too much money also have prompted workers to quit, a new survey of 250 U.S. advertising and marketing executives shows.

Only 6 percent of Americans say they love their jobs. Anywhere from 50 to 90 percent say they are job haters, depending on the survey. According to a Gallup Poll, with similar findings reported by Entrepreneur Magazine, approximately 77 percent of Americans hate their jobs.