August 16, 2011
A state appellate court upheld a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to block the Old National Centre naming
rights deal.
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August 13, 2011
IBJ StaffLocally based Williams Randall will be Mike's agency of record.
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August 10, 2011
J.K. WallThe Bud Light name and logo will replace Hampton's all over the hotel, from the outside signage and canopies to the in-room
soap, shampoo and pens.
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August 9, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlin, Chris O'MalleyLocal artist James Wille Faust is crying foul over a decision to replace his $150,000 work with advertising at the Indianapolis
International Airport.
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July 20, 2011
Anthony SchoettleDuring the quarter ended May 31, ratings at Emmis Communications' four local stations greatly outpaced other stations in the
market.
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July 20, 2011
Scott OlsonIn exchange for donating $1 million to Center Grove schools so athletes don't have to pay a new participation fee, local auto
dealer Ray Skillman gets to post advertising signs on several athletic facilities, scoreboards and concession stands.
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July 16, 2011
IBJ StaffIMG College, a division of New York-based IMG Worldwide, will be the locally based college sports league's exclusive multimedia
partner.
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July 11, 2011
Anthony SchoettleOne of the world’s largest communications firms has acquired a stake in Just Marketing International, a locally based
motorsports marketing firm that has been valued at about $100 million.
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June 25, 2011
Anthony SchoettleYoung & Laramore is back on the national stage with a new round of Stanley Steemer television commercials, which began
airing in May. The quirky, humorous 15- and 30-second spots are gaining the Indianapolis agency national attention.
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June 22, 2011
Cory SchoutenA deep round of layoffs at The Indianapolis Star is only the beginning of a major restructuring of the company's
news operations, Publisher Karen Crotchfelt told IBJ in an interview Wednesday.
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June 21, 2011
Cory SchoutenThe Indianapolis Star on Tuesday laid off 62 employees including more than 15 percent of its newsroom staff in the
latest round of cost-cutting by Gannett Co. Inc., the newspaper's parent company.
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June 3, 2011
J.K. WallThe Indianapolis-based retailer launched its first national advertising campaign using the tagline “We Help” and
the Beatles song “Help!” as its soundtrack.
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May 25, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinAndretti Autosport's purchase of an Indy 500 ride for bumped driver Ryan Hunter-Reay is an extreme example of the influence
sponsors wield in the sport, but it's not unusual for motorsports teams to wheel and deal during race week.
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May 21, 2011
IBJ StaffFirm will handle advertising, marketing and digital promotions for the track formerly known as Indianapolis Raceway Park.
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March 29, 2011
Indianapolis-based restaurant chain selects Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal & Partners as agency of record for its $18 million
advertising account, ending about two years of uncertainty surrounding its marketing efforts.
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February 24, 2011
Scott OlsonBoost Media & Entertainment's MyStationApp targets independent radio stations such as WTTS-FM 92.3 in Bloomington, which is
having success with the product.
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February 12, 2011
Anthony SchoettleA TV commercial for jeweler Reis-Nichols has launched filmmakers Sami Mustaklem and Alex Kosene into the advertising business.
Their firm, 3rd Strand, has a growing list of clients seeking their unique storytelling approach.
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February 12, 2011
Scott OlsonStrategic Marketing & Research Inc., commonly known as SMARI, measures ad effectiveness for several states, attractions.
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February 12, 2011
Gabrielle PoshadloA rejuvenating massage and facial were the inspiration for Jennifer Rubenstein to found Simply Well LLC, a marketing business
that launched the Simply Well Book in September. The book features offers from 46 locally owned salons, organic markets, yoga
studios and similar businesses.
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February 4, 2011
Scott OlsonThe insurer's new campaign, developed by local advertising firm Young & Laramore, focuses on real-life situations amid a crowded
field of competitors.
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January 15, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinThe press association hired a former marketing director for Columbus-based Home News Enterprises in late 2009 to spearhead
the service.
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January 10, 2011
Young & Laramore will coordinate national ad campaigns for the Marysville, Ohio-based Scotts LawnService. With 46 employees,
Y&L is the third-largest ad agency in Indianapolis.
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January 3, 2011
Indianapolis-based The Jackson Group had 132 employees in mid-2010, ranking it the sixth-largest woman-owned business in the
area, according to IBJ research.
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December 22, 2010
Cory SchoutenAn Arizona newspaper executive is set to take over as publisher of The Indianapolis Star, replacing Michael Kane.
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December 18, 2010
Anthony SchoettleFormer Finish Line executive Kevin Flynn is now a partner and will handle the agency's day-to-day operations, taking over
from Paula MacVittie.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.