Business
Valassis Communications Inc. said it would buy fellow direct marketer ADVO Inc. for $1.08 billion, an 11% discount to the original price in a deal ending a four-month legal battle.
Dec. 20, 2006
Marketing company Valassis Communications Inc. filed a lawsuit to terminate its $1.3-billion merger agreement with Advo Inc., the nation’s largest direct-mail marketer.
Aug. 31, 2006
Net’s Best will close its six-employee office in Irvine and move to Seal Beach. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Oct. 21, 1999
Consumers: Grocery manufacturers are looking for cheaper ways to get savings to customers than stuffing newspapers and magazines with coupons.
June 18, 1996
Don Chente Restaurant has tried advertising on Google, offering a check-in deal on Yelp and encouraging comments on Facebook.
May 25, 2015
Shares fall 53% after the discounter’s move, which comes in reaction to harsh competition and a drop in sales.
Jan. 14, 2004
News Corp. general counsel is leaving after 15 years
June 9, 2011
Olympics
GOALTENDERS * Jim Craig--Three NHL seasons (Atlanta, Boston, Minnesota).
Feb. 22, 2000
Retail: Many shoppers do not trust proposal to do away with coupons in favor of lower base prices.
May 4, 1997
Company Town Blog
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June 8, 2011