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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW announced today that Rayovac, a worldwide leader in battery power and innovation, will return as a sponsor in 2013 and remain the official dry cell battery of the world's largest tournament fishing organization. Financial terms of the deal were not released. Rayovac will continue to receive exposure across all of FLW's platforms, including its tournaments and Expos, multiple websites, FLW Bass Fishing magazine and the "FLW" television...
LONDON, November 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Brands, a global consumer products company with market-leading brands, announced today that an mCommerce enabled, mobile-optimised version of its UK personal care Remington website has been launched. Designed and built by leading mobile marketing agency, Incentivated [http://www.incentivated.com ], the site is a transcoded version of the brand's desktop website, providing access to the full range of Remington products...
SAINT LOUIS, Aug. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A mild winter, early spring and hot summer have caused more reported infections of West Nile virus this year than any other year since 2004, according to public health officials. The majority of West Nile virus cases are reported in August and September - peaking in mid-August - but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) expects this year's season to last into fall. Through August 21, a total of 1,118 cases of West Nile...
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In July 2011, Harbinger Group Inc., (NYSE: HRG) joined with long-time Starkey Hearing Foundation supporter Rayovac, and pledged to help further the Foundation's mission to bring understanding among people through hearing care by focusing on awareness, education, protection and treatment. Since then they have increased their support, and the companies are currently among Starkey Hearing Foundation's most committed partners. (Logo:...
LONDON, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading mobile marketing and technology company, Incentivated [http://www.incentivated.com ], has been chosen by Spectrum Brands to design and build a transcoded mCommerce-enabled mobile site for Remington. Remington, a UK leader in personal care products, has tasked Incentivated with bringing their desktop direct eCommerce sales channel to mobile, providing on-the-go access to the full range of Remington products from hairdryers...
MINNEAPOLIS, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FLW announced today an agreement with Rayovac to have their batteries become the official dry cell battery of the world's largest tournament-fishing organization. The multi-faceted partnership provides Rayovac the opportunity to promote its full range of high-performance batteries to a highly engaged consumer group. Professional angler Jason Christie, who has two Forrest Wood Cup top-10 finishes during his five-year career with FLW, will...
ST. LOUIS, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring has sprung--and that means that our lawns and gardens are waking from their winter siesta. So too, unfortunately are the bugs that love to visit and stir up trouble in the lawn, in the garden and around the home. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120418/AQ89979) But dealing with bugs and weeds has been made a whole lot easier this spring, with the introduction of the new Bug & Weed Identifier by Spectracide® mobile...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Brands, the multi-billion dollar company behind leading brands Rayovac and Remington, has selected Hedge Accounting Insight as its hedge effectiveness testing solution. Spectrum Brands expects to reduce the time, cost, and risk associated with its existing hedge accounting process with FINCAD's affordable Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Before subscribing to Hedge Accounting Insight, Spectrum Brands was using...
MADISON, Wis., Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for holiday shopping, Remington introduces its easy-to-use mobile site designed to enhance consumers' shopping experience. Consumers are now able to easily access a mobile-optimized Remingtonproducts.com from their smartphones in addition to traditional online shopping or visiting one of the brand's mass retailers. For the first time ever mobile access to the web exceeded desktop-computer based access and by 2015, US mobile...
MADISON, Wis., March 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- And the winner is... Remington. With the frenzy of awards season coming to a close, Remington scores a big win as Essence Magazine announced the results of their first ever beauty awards in the March 2011 issue. The Remington T-Studio Pearl Ceramic Heated Clip Setters were awarded "Best Hot Rollers," as the Essence editorial staff and beauty industry experts styled, straightened, glossed and primped with new beauty products to discover the...
