|
News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Google exec says Canadian businesses missing web presence September 30, 2009, Toronto - Canadian businesses are falling behind their peers in other developed nations when it comes to advertising online, according to one of Google's top executives, reports CBC. Pizza Hut calls for agency review September 30, 2009, Chicago, IL - After more than 20 years with BBDO, Pizza Hut is looking for a new creative agency. Chris Fuller, a spokesman for the chain, which is seeing a huge same-store sales drop, told Ad Age that Pizza Hut is "seeking innovative, consumer-insight-led advertising." YouTube's infamous Domino's closes doors September 28, 2009, SC - The Domino’s Pizza store that attracted national fame after fake videos were posted on YouTube has closed its doors, according to a story in the Charlotte Observer. Pizza Hut fights hunger with Twitter September 28, 2009, Dallas, TX - In an effort to raise awareness about global hunger, Pizza Hut turned to its more than 17,500 Twitter followers to help spread the word about where they can donate money, reported Nation's Restaurant News. Russell Breweries takes home medals at Canadian Brewing Awards September 28, 2009, Vancouver - Russell Breweries, a western Canadian microbrewery, was awarded three medals at the Canadian Brewing Awards gala in Toronto for brands from its regional breweries in British Columbia and Manitoba. Grasshopper Wheat Ale wins gold September 28, 2009, Calgary - Big Rock Brewery added another gold medal to its trophy case after Grasshopper Wheat Ale received a gold medal at the Canadian Brewing Awards in the Wheat Beer North American Style category. QuickBooks 2010 offers social media component September 25, 2009, Toronto - Intuit's popular accounting software, QuickBooks 2010, will launch in Canada on October 6 with the addition of a new social media component that allows real time interaction through an online forum called Live Community. Small biz fear onset of HST September 25, 2009, Canada - Small businesses are concerned that the impending 13 per cent harmonized sales tax will scare off customers while encouraging the underground economy, reports the Toronto Star. Pizza a top 10 salt offender September 25, 2009, Vancouver - Pizza is in the top 10 of the worst foods for excess sodium, reported the latest survey from the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). Pizza Hut kicks off Canada's Ultimate Wingmen promo September 23, 2009, Vaughan, Ont. – This fall, Pizza Hut is launching WingStreet, a line-up of authentic, intensely flavoured chicken wings in Canada. To celebrate, Pizza Hut is honouring Wingmen (and women) with their Ultimate Wingman Contest. |
|
|
|
