Marketing

Laurel-based Tower FCU wins Trailblazer marketing award

2013-06-14 12:28:00

Tower Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Laurel, received the Trailblazer Award for Excellence in Marketing and Communication for Best Overall Marketing Campaign from the Maryland and D.C. Credit Union Association. Tower won first place among credit...

Harford school system ponders leasing space along Route 24 corridor [25 years ago]

2013-06-14 04:00:00

From The Aegis dated June 16, 1988: Deputy Superintendent for Harford Schools Alden Halsey said school system leaders could start looking at leasing space in area churches or elsewhere along the Route 24 corridor as early as 1989. "I don't like to...

College Lines

2013-06-10 11:16:09

KING'S COLLEGE: King's College held its 64th commencement exercises on May 19, when Madeline Schiminger, Forest Hill, received a bachelor of science in medical studies. BRYANT UNIVERSITY: Bryant University held its 150th commencement on Saturday, May 18....

Program gets kids off the couch and into the tent

2013-06-08 11:59:00

Long before Karoline Hurd became involved with the Great American Backyard Campout, she and her young children would pitch tents and make s'mores behind the family's suburban home. "That's not the norm anymore," said Hurd, the senior manager of...

Hyatt Regency Chesapeake dips into reserves to pay debt

2013-06-11 19:32:00

The state-owned Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay resort in Cambridge continues to deplete a reserve fund to cover its semiannual debt payments because it is not making enough money. The state withdrew $2 million from the reserve June 1, cutting the fund's...

Pimlico's per-day handle drops during longer Preakness meet

2013-06-11 15:42:00

With a new long-term racing deal in place, increased breeding activity in the state and planned improvements to Maryland's two thoroughbred tracks, horse racing seems to be barreling toward a brighter future in a state where it had once been so important....

Liquor stores in neighborhoods seek commercial rezoning

2013-06-11 14:20:00

Some north Baltimore wine and liquor stores may have found a way around a proposed Baltimore City zoning change that could eventually ban them from the residential neighborhoods in which they are located. Several stores in the Hampden and Charles...

After Camden Yards assault, Orioles fans speak out

2013-06-07 17:39:00

In the aftermath of a Camden Yards fight that left a Maryland man with severe head injuries, Orioles fans have turned to radio talk shows, Twitter, Facebook and office watercoolers to express their outrage. The alleged assault of lifelong Yankees fan...

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers CEO unveils strategy to reverse sales slowdown

2013-06-06 13:49:00

Regular customers of�Jos. A. Bank Clothiers�are shopping in the chain's stores�less often than usual. And this year,�consumers have�bought fewer items at lower prices than in the past, leading to a sharp drop in first quarter profits for the men's apparel...

Carroll County promotes shopping local

2013-05-28 11:50:00

Carroll County's downtown communities are joining together in an effort to encourage residents to shop local. "Shopping local isn't just in your neighborhood, it's in the county's neighborhoods," said Missie Wilcox, owner of Marketworks, a marketing and...

Edward Weiss

2013-06-07 20:22:56

Edward Henry Weiss, a retired marketing executive who put the name Wacky Noodle on a children's flotation device used in swimming pools, died of a stroke Monday at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Timonium resident was 74. Born in Brooklyn,...

At 30, Charlestown Retirement Community comes of age

2013-06-06 17:28:00

Engelina van Opstal remembers having a problem with the air conditioning in her apartment at Charlestown Retirement Community and calling for someone to come repair it. "John came," van Opstal recalled Thursday, "and he got it working." That would...

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2013-06-14 00:00:00

Pulse Systems Inc. has hired Samuel Ambrose to be the company's chief marketing officer. Ambrose is responsible for developing and executing the Company's strategic marketing and sales initiatives, business development programs and cultivating new customers.

2013-06-12 11:31:00

Evanston-based Bandwidth Marketing announced Kenneth Hicks has been named the client services director and managing partner, a new position for the agency. Hicks joins Bandwidth Marketing from The Marketing Store where he was senior vice president, managing partner North America.

2013-06-12 11:31:00