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updated: Wed Jul 16, 2008 02:16 pm

Information Resources News

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Wednesday Jul 16 | Earth Times

IRI Appoints CPG Industry-Recognized Consumer Expert Robert I. Tomei...

Information Resources, Inc. , the leading global provider of consumer, shopper, and market insights for the consumer packaged goods , retail, and healthcare industries, announced today that Robert I. Tomei has ...

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, Morris College, Morris (University of Minnesota System), Marketing

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Government Computer News

Mine Safety and Health Administration builds data center from scratch

For the information technology managers at the Labor Department's Mine Safety and Health Administration, building a new data center was the chance to do things right.

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Related Topix: Beckley, WV, Software, Advertising

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Food for thought: More families are turning to home-cooked meals

The lights are going back on in America's dining rooms, according to a Chicago retail intelligence firm.

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Related Topix: Barrington, IL, Software, Advertising

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Advertising Age

The End of the Line for Line Extensions?

Al Ries and Jack Trout first railed against the dangers of line extensions in their tome "Positioning" 15 years ago.

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Related Topix: Procter and Gamble, Household Products, Software, Advertising

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Boston Globe

Texas state auditor: $863M collaboration behind

Challenges such as the difficulty in obtaining seasoned state workers and high turnover among IBM employees are slowing an $863 million state of Texas-IBM project, the state auditor said in a report.

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Related Topix: IBM, Software, Advertising

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Austin American-Statesman

State audit finds startup problems with $863 million IBM project

An $863 million state project with IBM Corp. to streamline the information technology operations of 27 Texas agencies has been hampered by difficulties getting experienced state workers for the startup effort, ...

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Related Topix: Texas Government, Texas, Software, Advertising

Wed Jun 25, 2008

MediLexicon

Summertime Bounty Can Make Meals Less Expensive, More Healthy

Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 25 Jun 2008 This summer, with food prices rising, experts at the American Institute for Cancer Research are encouraging ...

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Software, Advertising, Life, Food, Nutrition, Collins, MS, Recipes

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Food Processing

Putting the Savoy in Truffle

Like a kid in a Candy Expo, Diane Toops reports on the new candy products at the 2008 All Candy Expo.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition, Software, Advertising, Candy, Chocolate

Sun Jun 22, 2008

ICIS Chemical Business Americas

US cleaners demand unified green standards

SESAME STREET's Kermit the Frog may not have been talking about the environment when he sang "It's Not Easy Being Green," but the US cleaning industry might be thinking the same thing, as pressure mounts to go ...

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, Marketing

Fri Jun 20, 2008

MarketingVOX

Rising Prices Compel Consumers to Give up Favorite Food Brands

A sizeable 42 percent of consumers have given up favorite food brands because of rising prices and economic concerns, says a study from Information Resources, Inc.

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising

Thu Jun 19, 2008

World-Grain

Caravan expands marketing efforts with new hires

Caravan Ingredients has named two individuals to new roles in the company's marketing department.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Software, Advertising

Wed Jun 18, 2008

HAPPI/Household & PP Industry

Duane Reade Data to be Included in IRI Reviews

The industry's syndicated retail tracking service Information Resources, Inc. InfoScan Reviews will soon includes data from Duane Reade, the largest and most recognized drugstore chain in the metropolitan New ...

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, Duane Reade, Retail

Sun Jun 15, 2008

MeatNews

The 'green' sell

Processors are realizing the benefits of sustainable packaging by Bernard Shire Food-processing companies are racing to outdo each other when it comes to becoming "green" - that is, operating in a way that ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Software, Advertising, Marketing, CPU

Wed Jun 04, 2008

The Kelsey Group

Idearc Reaches Outward for New CEO

This morning Idearc Media announced Scott Klein as its new CEO, replacing interim CEO Frank Gatto, who returns to his former role as executive vice president of operations.

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Related Topix: Symphony Technology Group, Startups, Software, Advertising

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Dallas Business Journal

Idearc names new CEO

Idearc Inc. , publisher of Verizon yellow pages, has named Scott W. Klein as chief executive officer, effective immediately.

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, Electronic Data Systems, Computers, IT Services

Sat May 31, 2008

Democrat & Chronicle

Batavia firm finding fruit snack markets

When brothers Travis and Matthew Betters started their company, Brothers-All-Natural, in 2001, they had one goal in mind and that was to revolutionize the market with a healthy snack.

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, Life, Fruits, Food, Nutrition, Texas

Thu May 29, 2008

TMCnet

Contract Allows Texas Public Sector Organizations Easy Procurement of SAS Software

Business Intelligence and advanced analytics giant SAS has signed an agreement with The Texas Department of Information Resources that allows all public sector entities in Texas to buy the SAS software at a ...

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising

Thu May 22, 2008

ConsumerAffairs.Com

Survey: Shoppers Seeking Sustainability

Half of U.S. consumers say they consider sustainability when deciding what to buy and where to shop.

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising

Tue May 20, 2008

Tame The Web

jOPAC: OPAC Widget for Multiple Platforms

Via Hans Roes, Director of Information Resources and Multimedia at Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany: The beta test of the IRC's first Library 2.0 Widget: jOPAC.

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Related Topix: Software, Advertising, World News, Germany

Sun May 18, 2008

Market Wire

Media Alert: Information Resources on SEC Interactive Data (XBRL) Program

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will be holding an open meeting on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 to consider a rule proposal requiring mandatory filing of SEC reports in interactive data format for ... via Market Wire

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Related Topix: Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Securities and Exchange Commission, Software, Advertising

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