Marketing Pilgrim

More hot and fresh marketing news for you peruse:

• Carat USA and Cart Fusion become one entity. Are we seeing the start of true integration of offline and online? Or, was one division simply struggling and this is just a cost savings?
• Citizen journalism site NowPublic raises $10.6 million - just don’t call them “citizen journalists.”
• Sun Microsystems has plans to release important corporate news over the internet first. Will the SEC let them?
• If you get caught “attempting” to in infringe a copyright, you could go to jail.
• AuctionAds sells to Media Whiz - congrats to all involved.
• Search Strategies has a new report for sale on the state of search marketing in New Zealand.
• iCrossing acquires web development firm Proxicom

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