by David Evans | Dating Conferences & Events, Dating Sites & Startups
Wal-Mart is promoting dating at stores in Germany. Customers are greeted with a glass of wine, a personal profile is filled out and a photo is taken and posted on a bulletin board. Then you walk around with a shopping cart with a bright-red bow on it and try to meet...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
In case you don’t know, the phrase “jumping the shark” is the exact time when a television show has become cliched and passe. For the series Happy Days, it was when Fonzie jumped his motorcycle over a shark tank. This press release could conceivably...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Vertrue Incorporated (Nasdaq: VTRU), a leading marketing solutions company, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized a self-tender offer for up to 500,000 shares of its common stock, which represents approximately 5 percent of its outstanding shares....
by David Evans | Marketing
I’m hearing a lot about mixing singles events and sports marketing. In fact, L.A. Sports and Entertainment Commission has backed a “Singles Night” for the opener of the WTA Tour Championships at Staples Center on Wednesday. The NBA’s Washington...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Following it’s acquisition of Landmat, Enpocket (previous mention) has raised 9.5 million in a Series C round of financing. The financing was led by new investor Straumur Investment Bank and its subsidiary Bru Venture Capital, with all of Enpocket’s...