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Not too suprisingly, trade pub Ad Age selected Barack Obama and his campaign Marketer of The Year, besting Apple and Zappos. The award is made after a vote by attendees of the Association of National Advertisers held last week in...

Tampa Bay area businesswomen took four of 10 Florida finalist honors in the 2008 Stevie Awards, an annual global competition focused on recognizing the achievements women in business.

The Dayton Daily News will be making cuts to its newsroom, following an announcement Monday from the newspaper’s owner Cox Ohio Publishing.

High Point marketing agency Trone has been selected as the agency of record for the Boy Scouts of America’s Old North State Council.

Adios Copper Square. Hello downtown Phoenix.

Longs Drugs has cut its full-page print advertising in Hawaii from twice a week to once a week. (LDG) (CVS)

Dispatchers working for Southwest Airlines Co. have decided to join the Transport Workers Union of America for representation, Forbes magazine reported Monday. (LUV)

Cinders Barbecues Ltd., a United Kingdom-based manufacturer of outdoor gas grills for professional catering, has opened a U.S. sales and marketing division in Sarasota.