/ Marketing

iCrossing promotes two, hires one to bolster creative team

The digital marketing company has promoted Stephen Thompson to senior vice president and Eric Wegerbauer to executive creative director. It also appointed Kenan Aktulun to vice president, group creative director.

Posted 08/11/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

The Parent Co. posts bigger sales and narrower loss in the first quarter

The Parent Co., the organization formed from the merger of eToys Direct and BabyUniverse in October, posted a net loss of $6.4 million on sales of $9.9 million, compared with a net loss of $6.7 million on revenue of $7.3 million in the prior year.

Posted 06/18/2008Mark BrohanPost a comment

/ Technology

Don Scales takes top job at search marketing firm iCrossing

Don Scales, president and chief operating officer of search marketing firm iCrossing, is now also serving as CEO.

Posted 06/06/2008Katie DeatschPost a comment

/ E-Retailers

New name reflects BabyUniverse’s family of online products and content

BabyUniverse has changed its name to The Parent Co. to underscore its overall focus on the family through its toy and parenting web sites, including eToys.com and ePregnancy.com.

Posted 01/08/2008Don DavisPost a comment

iCrossing adds three senior execs to its New York office

Capping a year in which it added 100 employees, online marketing agency iCrossing has named three senior staff appointments in its New York office including Ian Baer to managing director.

Posted 12/18/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment

Avenue A | Razorfish creates a new department to handle emerging marketing

Seattle-based Interactive marketing firm Avenue A | Razorfish, a unit of aQuantive Inc., has named Bruce Woolsey as vice president of advanced marketing solutions, a new position.

Posted 11/20/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Neeps launches nine new e-commerce, pet-related sites

Neeps Inc., which operates a number of e-commerce web site related to pets and pet supplies and accessories, has launched nine more niche or micro-sites. Neeps also re-introduced a brand it acquired in 2005, HealthyPetStore.com.

Posted 09/19/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment

Loren McDonald named chief marketing officer at J.L. Halsey

J.L. Halsey Corp. names Loren McDonald vice president and chief marketing officer. McDonald formerly was vice president of marketing for EmailLabs.

Posted 06/29/2006Kurt PetersPost a comment