JoS. A. Bank has the promotion for you if you’re among those trying to put your best look forward at work or if you’re interviewing for a new job. The company’s new “$199 Sale” comes with a unique guarantee. If you buy a suit from the retailer and subsequently lose your job, the chain will [...]
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According to the U.S. Local Media Annual Forecast, 2008-2013, by BIA Advisory Services and its Kelsey Group, current and foreseeable economic conditions will reduce overall local advertising spending through 2013. BIA/Kelsey forecasts U.S. local advertising revenues to decline from $155.3 billion in 2008 to $144.4 billion in 2013, representing a negative 1.4 percent compound annual [...]
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The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has published its last issue, ending 146 years of print publishing. The Hearst-owned daily will maintain its website, seattlepi.com, thus becoming the largest daily newspaper to shift to an entirely digital format. The decision was expected. Hearst had put the paper up for sale in early January, promising to close it if a buyer wasn’t found. [...]
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